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1300 Series SafetyversusExpedius

Thermo Fisher 1300 Series Safety, Tokyo Electron Expedius, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

Side-by-side comparison of selected equipment models
Attribute
1300 Series SafetyThermo Fisher
ExpediusTokyo Electron
OEMThermo FisherTokyo Electron
CategoryWet Processing / CleanWet Processing / Clean
Wafer size——
Process node——
Introduced——
Production run——
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones2026 Third-party support only—
Control system——
Generation——
FamilyThermo Fisher 1300Tokyo Electron Expedius
Specifications
ConfigurationClass II[1]single block[4]
Cabinet typeClass II, Type A2 biological safety cabinet[2]—
Airflow compensationSmartFlow airflow compensation system[2]—
MotorsDual DC motors[2]—
Front window designSmartClean front window design[2]—
Control panelIntuitive control panel with constant readout of downflow and inflow velocities and filter reserve status[2]—
UV lightProgrammable UV light[2]—
SmartPortSmartPort convenience for routing tubing and cables through the side walls[2]—
Available widths3-foot, 4-foot, 5-foot, and 6-foot sizes[2]—
Front opening choices8-inch or 10-inch front opening[2]—
Filter specificationH14 HEPA filters, EN 1822, 99.995% @ MPPS[3]—
CertificationNSF/ANSI 49, UL, CE[3]—
Service valvesUp to 6 total, 3 on each side wall[3]—
Wafer size capability—5 to 8 inches[5]
Platform—CLEAN TRACK MARK 7[5]
Cleaning capability—Both sides of wafer[5]
Transfer system—Vacuumless robotic transport[5]
Chuck type—Mechanical and vacuum chucks[5]
Brush pressure control—Automatic brush pressure controller[5]
Optional cleaning modules—High-pressure jet spray or megasonic clean[5]
Host communication—GEM host communication[5]
Interface—SMIF interface[5]
Compliance—S2-93 and CE mark[5]
OEM—Tokyo Electron[4]
Model—Expedius[4]
Equipment type—Wet Bench[4]
Wafer capability—5 inch to 8 inch[5]
Wafer transfer—non-vacuum wafer transfer capability[5]

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