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15versus7 AF Wafer

Lapmaster 15, Strasbaugh 7 AF Wafer, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

Side-by-side comparison of selected equipment models
Attribute
15Lapmaster
7 AF WaferStrasbaugh
OEMLapmasterStrasbaugh
CategoryDicing & GrindingDicing & Grinding
Wafer size—Wafer handler
Process node——
Introduced——
Production run——
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones——
Control system——
Generation——
FamilyLapmaster 15Strasbaugh 7 AF Wafer
Specifications
Input Power110 Vac[1]—
Plate Diameter15 inches (381 mm)[2]—
Number of Conditioning Rings3[2]—
Ring ID5.5 inches (140 mm)[2]—
Standard RPM60[2]—
RPM Range (Variable Speed Drive)0-60[2]—
Drive Motor - Lapper0.5 HP (0.37 kW)[2]—
Drive Motor - Polisher0.75 HP (0.56 kW)[2]—
Length25 inches (635 mm)[2]—
Width20 inches (508 mm)[2]—
Height24 inches (610 mm)[2]—
Estimated Shipping Weight285 lbs (129.3 kg)[2]—
Date of Audit—9/12/25[3]
Configuration—Can produce wafers as-is[3]
Wafer size—Wafer handler[3]
Robot Type—Genmark[3]
SystemSW (App) Version—7.25.0[3]
Power—208 V, 3 phase, 60 Hz[3]
Frequency—60 Hz[4]
Phase—3 Phase[4]
Voltage—230 V[4]
Full Load Amp—45 A[4]
Equipment type—Wafer grinder[3]
Tapeless backgrinding—Listed[4]
In-feed technology—Listed[4]
In-situ thickness control—Listed[4]
Force adaptive grinding—Listed[4]
Linear traversing grind spindles—Listed[4]
Automated process control—Listed[4]
Thin wafer handling—Listed[4]
Wafer handler—Listed[3]
Cassette / FOUP loaders—2[3]
Pre-aligner—Listed[3]
Mini environment—Listed[3]
SystemSW version—7.25.0[3]
GEM / SECS—Listed[3]
Ethernet—Listed[3]
Heat exchange / chiller—Listed[3]
CDA—Listed[3]
DIW—Listed[3]
Vacuum—Listed[3]
Full load amp—20 A[5]
No field modifications—Listed[3]
No power supply—Listed[3]
No external transformer—Listed[3]
No UPS—Listed[3]
No corrosion visible on modules—Listed[3]
No backing pumps—Listed[3]

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Sources (6)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]inventory listing
  2. [2]web.archive.orgweb.archive.org
  3. [3]inventory listing
  4. [4]inventory listing
  5. [5]inventory listing
  6. [6]inventory listing