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12 Lapperversus1500

Lapmaster 12 Lapper, PR Hoffman 1500, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Side-by-side comparison of selected equipment models
Attribute
12 LapperLapmaster
1500PR Hoffman
OEMLapmasterPR Hoffman
CategoryCMPCMP
Wafer size——
Process node——
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Family—PR Hoffman 1500
Specifications
Outside plate diameter12 inches[1]—
Lapping Speed Range0 to 60 rpm[2]—
Wafer Size Compatibility4 inches or smaller[1]—
Input Voltage110 V[1]—
Frequency60 Hz[1]—
Phase1[1]—
Number of Rings3[1]—
Number of Weights3[1]—
Includes Slurry SystemYes[1]—
Includes TimerYes[1]—
Model—85T[3]
Type—Double-sided planetary lapping / polishing machine[3]
Diameter—19 inch[3]
Motor—1.5 horsepower variable speed DC motor with controller[3]
Controller input—208/230V, 50/60 Hz[3]
Carrier—85 tooth carrier[3]
Recommended part thickness minimum—0.010 inch [250 micron][3]
Recommended part diameter maximum—4-1/4 inch [108 mm] or smaller[3]
Maximum part circle—6.6 inch [168 mm][3]
Stainless steel hood—Standard on all PR-1 models[4]
Plate lifter—Standard on the 85 tooth model[4]
Series—1500 SERIES[4]
Machine type—double-sided planetary lapping and polishing machine[3]
Tub—stainless steel tub[3]
Lapping plates—smooth cast-iron lapping plates[3]
Drive gears—cast iron planetary drive gears[3]
Controls—digital lap cycle timer and bottom plate adjustment system[3]
Recommended parts thickness—0.010 inch minimum[3]
Recommended part diameter—4-1/4 inch or smaller[3]

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Sources (4)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]jmind.comjmind.com
  2. [2]etd.ohiolink.eduetd.ohiolink.edu
  3. [3]web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  4. [4]web.archive.orgweb.archive.org