Edwards SCU-1003C Turbomolecular Pump Controller
The Seiko Seiki / Edwards SCU-1003C is a high-performance digital controller engineered to drive and levitate the STP-1003C series magnetically levitated turbomolecular pumps. Built around a 5-axis active magnetic bearing suspension system, it manages motor rotation, levitation, and dynamic rotor balance with zero mechanical friction or oil contamination. The "C" designation indicates built-in support for corrosive gas process variants, incorporating automatic protective logic against gas surge overloads, power dropouts, and thermal anomalies in aggressive semiconductor and industrial vacuum environments.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Model / Part Number | SCU-1003C |
| Manufacturer | Seiko Seiki / Edwards Vacuum |
| Compatible Pump | Edwards / Seiko Seiki STP-1003C / STP-A1003C Series |
| Drive Architecture | 5-Axis Magnetic Levitation & Motor Inverter Drive |
| Input Voltage | 200–240 VAC, 1-Phase, 50/60 Hz |
| Interface Options | RS-232C Serial, Remote Parallel I/O, Status Relay Interlocks |
| Cooling Method | Forced Air / Internal Fan |
| Enclosure Format | 19" Rack-Mount Chassis / Benchtop |
| Dimensions | Approx. 5.9" H x 17.0" W x 15.5" D (150 mm x 432 mm x 394 mm) |
| Weight | ~31 lbs (14 kg) |
Target Applications
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Semiconductor Wafer Manufacturing (Plasma Etch, CVD, PVD)
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Industrial Thin-Film Coating & Optical Deposition
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Flat Panel Display (FPD) Vacuum Platforms
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OEM Controller Replacement & Retrofitting
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High-Vacuum University & R&D Laboratories
- Regular price
- $4,195.00
- Sale price
- $4,195.00
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