Disco

KR15

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The Disco KR15 is a dicing blade with a thickness of 200 microns. The Disco KR15 has a low grit. The Disco KR15 is used for cutting sapphire, glass, and silicon samples.^[1]

DiscoKR15

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What is it?

The source describes a Disco dicing saw and lists the Disco KR15 among the provided blades. The KR15 blade is specified as 200 micron thick with low grit, intended for sapphire, glass, and silicon.

What can it run?

Process applications and technology nodes documented for this tool.

Dicing sapphire, glass, and silicon

What do the numbers mean?

Configuration & options7

Blade designation: Disco KR15^[1]
Blade thickness: 200 micron^[1]
Blade grit: low grit^[1]
Intended materials: sapphire, glass, and silicon^[1]
Max. workpiece size: Φ8"^[1]
Thickness: 200 micron^[1]
Grit: Low grit^[1]

Vintage & configurations

Documented models & variants

Designation	Generation	Vintage	Changes	Source
KR15-A/KR15-B	—	—	Available as without cover or with cover, and as direct motor coupling or motor wrap versions.	thk.com^[2]

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No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the KR15 are on record.
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The control-system platform and OS era of the KR15 are not on record.
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No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the KR15 are on record.
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The process node or technology generation of the KR15 is not on record.
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No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the KR15 are on record.
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Sources & citations

Sources (3)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources

[1]aggiefab.tamu.edu — aggiefab.tamu.eduaggiefab.tamu.edu
[2]thk.com — thk.comthk.com
[3]Models KR15-A/KR15-B With Cover, Motor Wrap｜LM Guide Actuator｜Product Information｜THK Official Web Site [Japan/English] — thk.comthk.com