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Edwards® vacuum (formerly BOC Edwards) Turbomolecular pumps: Edwards® Edwards®STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump

Edwards® Vacuum - Turbo pumps and accessories


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Edwards® turbo molecular pumps (turbo vacuum pumps) overview, information and definitions

A turbomolecular pump (TMP)
A compound molecular pump (CMP)
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Edwards® Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump


  • The STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump
  • Integrated controller employs an innovative magnetic bearing system
  • Magnetic bearing system reduces vibration by 50%
  • Well suited for use with electron microscopes
  • Well suited for use with metrology systems
  • Well suited for use with lithography systems where low vibration is critical to the application.
  • Well suited for use with to a wide range of PVD, ALD, Etch and curing processes.
  • STP-iX455 operates on 48 V d.c. eliminating the need for a conventional rack-mounted control unit and connection cable.
Edwards Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump


Edwards® Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump
Technical Specification - Features

  • Innovative New Magnetic Bearing System
    • •New concept self-sensing MB technology enables significantly reduced pump vibration and cuts down magnetic fields leakage
    • •Digital 5-axis magnetic bearing control provides stability to external
  • vibration or impact
  • Compact Design
    • •Integrated controller eliminates the bulky controller cable and conventional rack mounted control unit
    • •Operates with 48 V d.c. only
    • •Ambient Cooling (optional fan accessory for high gas throughput applications)
  • Low Vibration
    • •AVR (Auto Vibration Reduction) minimizes the rotate system vibration during acceleration
    • •ABS (Auto Balancing System) equipped as standard
  • Reliability
    • •Reliable 5 axis maglev technology
    • •Warning and maintenance functions
  • Certifications
    • •Conforms to international safety standards
    • •CE marked, UL listed SEMI compliant


Edwards® Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Pumping speed

(pumping speed vs inlet pressure)

Edwards Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Pumping speed
Edwards Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Pumping speed


Edwards® Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Compression ratio

(compression ratio CR vs backing pressure)

Edwards Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Compression ratio


Edwards® Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Dimensions

Edwards Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Dimensions


Edwards® Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Technical data


Inlet flange size ISO100K/DN100CF
Pumping speed

N2 300 l s-1
H2 300 l s-1
Inlet flange size ISO160K/DN1600CF
Pumping speed

N2 450 l s-1
H2 460 l s-1
Compression ratio
N2 >108
H2 >1 x 104
Ultimate pressure
DN Flange
10-8 order Pa
ISO Flange
6.5 x 10-6 order Pa
Maximum working pressure
1.3 x 10-1 Pa
Allowable backing pressure
67 Pa
Rated speed
55000 rpm
Starting time
<6 min
Mounting position
Any orientation
Cooling Method
Natural air cooling(air cooling when baking and gas pumping)
Lubricating oil
not necessary
Backing pump
240 l min-1
Leakage Magnetic Flux
Axial direction
<100 m Gauss
Radial direction
<100 m Gauss
Ambient temperature range
0 to 40 ºC
Storage temperature range
-25 to 55 ºC
Weight
15 kg / 16 kg


Edwards® Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Optional accessory

Optional accessories A number of accessories are available to meet optimum configuration in
each application.

Edwards® Power supply unit iPS-240

Edwards Power supply unit iPS-240

This is a power supply unit for operation from 100-200 V a.c. power
source.
  • •STP-Link communication port on the front panel
  • •Possible to dock with the iDT-001 display unit and becomes an integrated power supply with an LCD display.

Edwards® Vacuum - Power supply unit iPS-240 Technical data

Input voltage
100-240 V a.c.
Input power Max
300 VA
Input frequency
50/60 Hz
Inrush current
<40 A
Leakage current
<1.0 mA
Output voltage
48 ± 2 V d.c.
Rated output current
5 A
Over-voltage protection
55.2-64.8 V d.c.
Over-current protection
Output fuse (7A, Fast-blow type)
Withstand voltage
Between input and FG: 1500 V a.c., 1 min between input and output: 2300 V a.c., 1 min (current limit: 20 A)
Allowable ambient temperature
0 to 40 ºC
Storage temperature
-20 to 55 ºC
Mass
3 kg


Edwards® Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Display unit iDT-001

This is a handy terminal display and manual control unit for visual
feedback of performance and for direct control of the pump.
  • • A plug-and-play unit connecting with the STP-iX455 or iPS-240
  • • Docking connection available with the iPS-240
  • • Displays operational status on the LCD panel
Edwards Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Display unit iDT-001


Edwards® Vacuum - STP-iX455 turbomolecular pump   Part information

Product description Part No.
STP-iX455 Pump
ISO100K PT640Z010
ISO160K PT640Z020
DN100CF PT640Z050
DN160CF PT640Z060
iPS-240 Power Supply PT64W0Z00
STP-iX455-iPS-240 interconnection cable
5 m PT64Y0B20
10 m PT64Y0B30
15 m PT64Y0B40
20 m PT64Y0B50
Power supply cable for iPS-240
3 m PT64Y0A10
5 m PT64Y0A20
iDT-001 Display Unit PT64W1Z00