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== Standard Laboratory Vacuum System Stations ==
== Standard Laboratory Vacuum System Stations ==
=== Turbo-Pump Based Stations ===
=== Turbo-Pump Based Stations ===
The standard turbo pump station consists of the following components:
:The standard turbo pump station consists of the following components:
* A single turbomolecular vacuum pump
::* A single turbomolecular vacuum pump
* A single roughing pump
::* A single roughing pump
* An electro-pneumatically operated, high throughput gate valve
::* An electro-pneumatically operated, high throughput gate valve
* A hand operated (usually) or an electro-pneumatic (rarely) foreline valve
::* A hand operated (usually) or an electro-pneumatic (rarely) foreline valve
* A molecular sieve foreline trap
::* A molecular sieve foreline trap
* Various interconnecting vacuum hose and fittings
::* Various interconnecting vacuum hose and fittings
* A foreline vacuum gauge
::* A foreline vacuum gauge
* Dual chamber/beamline vacuum gauges
::* Dual chamber/beamline vacuum gauges
* A vacuum pump gate valve interlock circuit
::* A vacuum pump gate valve interlock circuit
* A panel mounted indicator & control panel
::* A panel mounted indicator & control panel


=== Cryopump Based Stations ===
=== Cryopump Based Stations ===


=== Diffusion Pump Based Stations (rare) ===
=== Diffusion Pump Based Stations (rare) ===

Revision as of 10:25, 8 April 2022

Standard Laboratory Vacuum System Stations

Turbo-Pump Based Stations

The standard turbo pump station consists of the following components:
  • A single turbomolecular vacuum pump
  • A single roughing pump
  • An electro-pneumatically operated, high throughput gate valve
  • A hand operated (usually) or an electro-pneumatic (rarely) foreline valve
  • A molecular sieve foreline trap
  • Various interconnecting vacuum hose and fittings
  • A foreline vacuum gauge
  • Dual chamber/beamline vacuum gauges
  • A vacuum pump gate valve interlock circuit
  • A panel mounted indicator & control panel

Cryopump Based Stations

Diffusion Pump Based Stations (rare)