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PR Hoffman

61T

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PR Hoffman61T
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How it works

The PR Hoffman 61T is used with double-sided planetary lapping machines and double-sided planetary polishing machines. The 61T is a sprocket-type carrier within those carrier families.[1][2][3]

What can it run?

Process applications and technology nodes documented for this tool.

  • Double-sided planetary lapping machines
  • Double-sided planetary polishing machines

What do the numbers mean?

Wafer handling6

Carrier type
61T - Sprocket[1]2 sources
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Wafer sizes stated for insert carriers
3 inch, 4 inch, 5 inch, 6 inch, 8 inch, and 12 inch wafers[1]
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Maximum insert carrier diameter stated
Up to 33 inches in diameter[1]
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Maximum lapping carrier diameter stated
Up to 48 inches in diameter[2]
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Wafer size
76mm[3]
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Insert carrier wafer sizes stated
3 inch, 4 inch, 5 inch, 6 inch, 8 inch, and 12 inch wafers[1]
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Configuration & options2

Use case
For double-sided planetary lapping & polishing machines[1]
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Use case
Double-sided planetary lapping & polishing machines[3]
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Frequently asked questions

What equipment type does the 61T work with?

The 61T is used with double-sided planetary lapping machines and double-sided planetary polishing machines.[1][2][3]

Not publicly documented

The following facts about the 61T are absent from this record as of this revision. First-hand knowledge or a citation closes a gap; every submission is reviewed before publication.

  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the 61T are on record.

    Answerable by: OEM historical records or a trade-press announcement

  • No publicly documented variants, configuration options, or revision breakpoints of the 61T are on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM product catalog or an engineer who ordered or specified the tool

  • The control-system platform and OS era of the 61T are not on record.

    Answerable by: an engineer who operated it or OEM installation records

  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the 61T are on record.

    Answerable by: a field service engineer, process engineer, or maintenance technician

  • The process node or technology generation of the 61T is not on record.

    Answerable by: an OEM datasheet or a fab qualification report

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Sources & citations

Sources (3)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]web.archive.org — web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  2. [2]web.archive.org — web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  3. [3]waferpedia.com — waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
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Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

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