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0 500versusPB 12 2 P CP Polyimide

Blue M 0 500, YES PB 12 2 P CP Polyimide, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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Attribute
0 500Blue M
OEMBlue MYES
CategoryThermal / DiffusionThermal / Diffusion
Wafer size—Up to 50 wafers per batch (two 25-wafer cassettes)
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FamilyBlue M 0 500YES PB 12 2 P CP Polyimide
Specifications
ManufacturerBlue M[1]—
Model0 500[1]—
Asset number139866[1]—
Last confirm dateSeptember 10, 2025[1]—
Equipment typeOven[1]—
Voltage—208 V, 3-phase, 50/60 Hz, 40 A[2]
Configuration—Temperature Control:[2]
Operating temperature—ambient to 450 °C (optional high-temp version up to 550 °C)[2]
Temperature uniformity—±5 °C at dwell after stabilization (empty chamber, > 50 Torr)[2]
Average heat-up rate—3.5 °C/min (150 °C → 450 °C)[2]
Average cool-down rate—3.0 °C/min (450 °C → 150 °C)[2]
Power—208 V, 3-phase, 50/60 Hz, 40 A[2]
Optional high-temperature version—up to 550 °C[2]
Controller—PLC controller with color touchscreen operator interface[2]
Programmable temperature profiles—8 programmable temperature profiles (up to 200 with YES-DAQ-LR option)[2]
Interface—RS-232 interface for data download/monitoring[2]
Vacuum gauge—Digital Granville-Phillips™ dual set-point vacuum gauge[2]
Vacuum plumbing—VCR fittings[2]
Gas input—1 standard process-gas input (up to 3 optional with mass-flow controllers)[2]
Chamber material—316L stainless steel[2]
Cooling—Air-cooled with external forced convection[2]
Capacity—up to 50 wafers per batch[2]
Wafer cassette configuration—two 25-wafer cassettes[2]
Maximum wafer size—up to 300 mm[2]
Oxygen concentration—≤ 10 ppm over background[2]
Chamber dimensions—53.34 cm (ID) × 104.06 cm (D) (≈ 21″ × 41″)[2]
Process area—37.59 cm (W) × 74.4 cm (D) × 36.07 cm (H) (≈ 14.8″ × 29.3″ × 14.2″)[2]
Overall dimensions—89.48 cm (W) × 174.57 cm (D) × 138.7 cm (H) (≈ 35.23″ × 68.73″ × 54.61″)[2]
Wafer size—Up to 50 wafers per batch (two 25-wafer cassettes)[2]

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