Strasbaugh nTellect (Model 7AF) Wafer Grinder
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For details on the selections and information available at the Dress Cycle menu, refer
to Menus Used in Basic Operation, located at the beginning of this chapter.
Note: The cassette turrets do not rotate at the Dress Cycle menu while the cycle is
running.
Grind Wheel Dressing and Truing
For dressing and truing the grind wheels, follow the procedures in the Grind Wheel
Dressing and Truing section, immediately below.
Work Chuck Dressing and Truing
For dressing and truing the work chucks, skip to the procedures in the Chuck
Dressing and Truing section, below in this chapter.
When to True and Dress Grind Wheels and Work Chucks
• Refer to Visual Wafer Inspection - Identifying and Correcting Six Grind Process
Problems, located in the Normal Operating Conditions and Strategies for
Maintaining Them section of the Troubleshooting chapter of this manual, for
solving grind process problems with dressing and truing.
• True a newly installed grind wheel before using.