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Adixen ACP 40 G

Pfeiffer Adixen ACP 40 G family
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The Pfeiffer Adixen ACP 40 G is a compact dry multi-stage Roots vacuum pump with a frictionless pumping module that requires no internal lubrication. The Pfeiffer Adixen ACP 40 G enables a maximum pumping speed of 40 cubic meters per hour per one source and a pumping speed of 37 m3/h / 22 CFM per another source. The Pfeiffer Adixen ACP 40 G is designed for clean and dry vacuum applications, including semiconductor fabrication processes such as load lock and transfer chamber pumping and wafer back pumping.[1][2]

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Power

Single-phase[2]

Vacuum

Multi-stage Roots primary pump[2]

Gas delivery

Three gas ballast options[1]

What it is

The Pfeiffer Adixen ACP 40 G is a compact dry vacuum pump.[1][2]

How it works

The ACP 40 G uses multi-stage Roots pump technology.[1][2]

The ACP 40 G uses a frequency converter-driven motor and thermal protection based on temperature sensors.[2]

The ACP 40 G has a sealed air-cooled motor and RS 485 serial link.[2]

Applications

The ACP 40 G is used for semiconductor fabrication, including load lock pumping, transfer chamber pumping, wafer back pumping, and process monitoring.[2]

The ACP 40 G is used in instrumentation and research applications including gas analysis, electronic microscopy, X-ray spectroscopy, leak detection, surface analysis, and focused ion beam work.[2]

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical3

Motor drive
Frequency converter-driven motor; single-phase frequency converter, multi-voltage, dual frequency 50/60 Hz[1]
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Electrical phase
Single-phase[2]
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Frequency
50/60 Hz[2]
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Vacuum & pumping13

Pump type
Multi-stage Roots primary pump[2]
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Pumping principle
Frictionless technology; no seal between rotor and stator[1]
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Maximum pumping speed
40 cubic meters per hour[1]
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Pumping speed
37 m3/h / 22 CFM[2]
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Ultimate pressure
3 x 10-2 mbar[2]
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Vacuum cleanliness
Oil-free vacuum with no backstreaming of hydrocarbon vapors; no particulate contamination[1]
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Gas ballast
Three gas ballast options available; standard pumps equipped with a gas ballast device[1]
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Body material
Aluminium pump body[2]
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Purge circuits
Three gas purge circuits to protect LP and HP ball bearings and reinforced condensable gas pump tightness[2]
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Equipment type
Pump[3]
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Description
Compact dry vacuum pump[1]
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Pump type
Multi-stage Roots pump[2]
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Maximum pumping speed
40 cubic meters/hour[1]
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Gas & chemistry1

Gas ballast options
Three gas ballast options[1]
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Configuration & options10

Lubrication
No lubricant required[1]
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Motor
Sealed air-cooled motor with permanent air cooling (built-in fan)[2]
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Condensable vapor handling
Up to 1,000 g/h of pure water vapor[1]
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Serial link
RS 485[2]
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Thermal protection
Thermal protection based on temperature sensors[2]
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Manufacturer part numbers
2000000552 / V8GACSGABF; V8GACSFABF[1]
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Manufacturer
Pfeiffer / Adixen[3]
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Model
ACP 40 G[3]
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Motor
Sealed air-cooled motor[2]
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Communication
RS 485 serial link[2]
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Vintage & configurations

Documented models & variants

DesignationGenerationVintageChangesSource
ACP 40 G V8GACSFABF——G version pump compatible with pumping corrosive traces; equipped with 3 gas purge circuits to withstand gas traces, protect LP and HP ball bearings, and reinforced condensable gas pump tightnessajvs.com[2]
ACP 40 G / V8GACSGABF——G version pump compatible with pumping of corrosive traces; equipped with 3 gas purge circuits; designed to protect the LP and HP ball bearings; condensable gas pump tightness is reinforced.ajvs.com[2]
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  • Pump typeMulti-stage Roots primary pump[2]
  • Pumping principleFrictionless technology; no seal between rotor and stator[1]
  • Maximum pumping speed40 cubic meters per hour[1]
  • Pumping speed37 m3/h / 22 CFM[2]
  • Ultimate pressure3 x 10-2 mbar[2]
  • Vacuum cleanlinessOil-free vacuum with no backstreaming of hydrocarbon vapors; no particulate contamination[1]
  • Motor driveFrequency converter-driven motor; single-phase frequency converter, multi-voltage, dual frequency 50/60 Hz[1]
  • Gas ballastThree gas ballast options available; standard pumps equipped with a gas ballast device[1]
  • Body materialAluminium pump body[2]
  • Purge circuitsThree gas purge circuits to protect LP and HP ball bearings and reinforced condensable gas pump tightness[2]
  • Equipment typePump[3]
  • DescriptionCompact dry vacuum pump[1]
  • Pump typeMulti-stage Roots pump[2]
  • Maximum pumping speed40 cubic meters/hour[1]
  • Electrical phaseSingle-phase[2]
  • Frequency50/60 Hz[2]
  • Gas ballast optionsThree gas ballast options[1]

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of pump is the ACP 40 G?

The ACP 40 G is a compact dry vacuum pump in the ACP series of multi-stage Roots pumps.[3][1][2]

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  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the Adixen ACP 40 G are on record.

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  • The control-system platform and OS era of the Adixen ACP 40 G are not on record.

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  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the Adixen ACP 40 G are on record.

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  • The process node or technology generation of the Adixen ACP 40 G is not on record.

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  • No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the Adixen ACP 40 G are on record.

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  1. [1]ajvs.com — ajvs.comajvs.com
  2. [2]ajvs.com — ajvs.comajvs.com
  3. [3]Equipment inventory listing
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