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Brooks Automation PFC-552HC - User Manual

Brooks Automation PFC-552HC
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Polycold Fast Cycle (PFC)
Water Vapor Cryopump
Operation Manual
825160-00, revision B
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Summary

Introduction to the Polycold Fast Cycle Cryopump

Description and Applications of the PFC

Explains the primary and secondary applications of the Polycold Fast Cycle (PFC) water vapor cryopump in vacuum systems.

PFC Model Versions and Configurations

Details the various models and configurations of the PFC, including their nomenclature and capabilities.

PFC Performance Specifications

Presents detailed performance data, including pumping speeds, operating pressures, and component specifications for different PFC models.

How to Use the Operation Manual

Provides guidance on how to effectively use the operation manual, including conventions for pressure units.

Safety Information for Polycold PFC

Safety Chapter Overview

Introduces the safety chapter, outlining its scope and personnel responsibilities regarding PFC safety.

Understanding Safety Alerts and Warnings

Explains the meaning and format of danger, warning, and caution alerts used throughout the manual and on the equipment.

General Safety Precautions for the PFC

Lists specific safety warnings and precautions applicable to the PFC, covering general hazards and specific risks.

Essential Safety Guidelines for Operation

Outlines essential guidelines for safe operation, service, and maintenance of the Polycold PFC.

Equipment Use and Service Guidelines

Provides guidelines to aid in the proper use and service of the PFC, including support and training information.

Safety Symbols and Labels on the PFC

Illustrates and explains standard safety symbols and identifies safety labels on the PFC unit.

Safety and Operational Interlocks

Details safety interlocks designed to protect personnel and the Polycold PFC.

General Hazards and Risk Mitigation

Discusses general hazards associated with the PFC, including high gas pressure, electrical shock, and physical injury risks.

Electrical Hazards and Protection

Covers electrical hazards, power consumption, circuit breaker, and fuse protection for the PFC.

Lockout;Tagout (LOTO) Procedures

Explains the standard procedures for lockout/tagout to ensure safety during service and maintenance.

Gas and Vacuum Hazards

Addresses potential hazards related to gases used in or emitted by the PFC system, and vacuum operations.

Fire, Explosion, and Chemical Hazards

Discusses fire, explosion risks, recycling considerations, and chemical hazards associated with the PFC.

Emergency Conditions and MSDS

Provides emergency actions, contact information, and guidance on Material Safety Data Sheets for the PFC.

Polycold PFC Operation Procedures

Controls and Indicators on the PFC

Identifies and explains the function of various controls and indicators on the PFC system.

PFC Modes of Operation

Describes the three operational modes of the PFC: Standby, Cool, and Defrost.

Operating the PFC with a Cryocoil

Provides a step-by-step procedure for starting, cooling, and defrosting the PFC when used with a cryocoil.

Operating the PFC with a Cryobaffle

Details the procedure for operating the PFC in standby, cool, and defrost modes when configured with a cryobaffle.

Appendix: Technical Data

Cryosurface Temperature vs. Water Vapor Pressure

Presents data correlating cryosurface temperature requirements with desired water vapor partial pressures.

Brooks Automation PFC-552HC Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBrooks Automation
ModelPFC-552HC
CategoryWater Pump
LanguageEnglish

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