Comparison ledger
Thermo Fisher 1300 Series Safety, YES 500, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.
| Attribute | 1300 Series SafetyThermo Fisher | 500YES |
|---|---|---|
| OEM | Thermo Fisher | YES |
| Category | Wet Processing / Clean | Wet Processing / Clean |
| Wafer size | — | — |
| Process node | — | — |
| Introduced | — | — |
| Production run | — | — |
| Lifecycle | — | — |
| Lifecycle milestones | 2026 Third-party support only | — |
| Control system | — | — |
| Generation | — | — |
| Family | Thermo Fisher 1300 | YES 500 |
| Cited variants | — | |
| Specifications | ||
| Configuration | Class II[2] | — |
| Cabinet type | Class II, Type A2 biological safety cabinet[3] | — |
| Airflow compensation | SmartFlow airflow compensation system[3] | — |
| Motors | Dual DC motors[3] | — |
| Front window design | SmartClean front window design[3] | — |
| Control panel | Intuitive control panel with constant readout of downflow and inflow velocities and filter reserve status[3] | — |
| UV light | Programmable UV light[3] | — |
| SmartPort | SmartPort convenience for routing tubing and cables through the side walls[3] | — |
| Available widths | 3-foot, 4-foot, 5-foot, and 6-foot sizes[3] | — |
| Front opening choices | 8-inch or 10-inch front opening[3] | — |
| Filter specification | H14 HEPA filters, EN 1822, 99.995% @ MPPS[4] | — |
| Certification | NSF/ANSI 49, UL, CE[4] | — |
| Service valves | Up to 6 total, 3 on each side wall[4] | — |
| System name | — | IL 500 AUTO In-Line Plasma System[1] |
| Loading | — | Robotically loaded[1] |
| Automation | — | Fully automatic[1] |
| Integration | — | Designed to integrate into any commercially available automated bonding system[1] |
| Protocol | — | SMEMA protocol[1] |
| Supported products | — | Lead frames, boats, or substrate/PCB products[1] |
| Clean handling feature | — | Special captive magazine (CLEANMAG) that is snap-loaded into a quick-change, self-aligning base assembly[1] |
| Contamination control | — | All moving parts and robotics are mounted external to the chamber[1] |
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