VAC Vacuum Atmospheres Co. HE-43-2 and HE-493 DRI-LAB glove-boxes.
| HE Series Specifications |
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| Glove box |
| Construction | Modular structure with elastomer-gasketed end panels and full-view front window for ease of removal and replacement. Additional box modules may be added at any time. Antechamber may be moved to either end. |
| Material | 3/16-in. Type 6061 brushed aluminum inside and textured paint outside, or II-gauge, Type 304 stainless steel. |
| Window | Scratch and chemically resistant, optically
clear, 1/4-in. Lexan with high-impact
resistance; or safety glass. |
| Ports/gloves | One pair of 9-in. glove ports, 18-in. on
center. No. 8B3032 butyl rubber gloves
(optional) 15- or 30- mm thick, ambidextrous
or formed left and right hands. |
| Lighting | Skylight panel, 26-1/2-in. long x 14-1/2-in.
wide. Two 20 W, external flourescent tubes
in a separate housing on top of the glove
box (optional). Light produces 60 footcandles
on glove box floor. Separate AC
cord is provided. |
| Electrical outlets | Typically two duplex, 115 V, 15 A outlets. |
| Feedthrough ports | Four 1/2-in. FPT couplings.
Two 1-1/2-in. circulation ports.
One 1-in. FPT coupling for bubblers
One 1/2-in. FPT coupling for hygrometer
probe.
One 1/4-in. FPT coupling. |
| Antechamber |
| Construction | High-vacuum design, O-ring sealed doors
and valves. TIG-welded structure. |
| Material | 1/8-in., Type 6061 aluminum or 12-gauge, Type 304 stainless steel, textured paint on outside only. |
| Vacuum capability | One micron (1 x 10-3 Torr). |
| Size | 15-in. diameter x 24-in long. |
| Doors | Single, center-clamped, O-ring sealed,
counterbalanced vertical action. |
| Gauge | 2-1/2-in. compound Bourdon tube, dial-type. |
| Tray | 23-in. long x 12-in. wide extending 11-in.
beyond each end, mounted on ball bearing slide. |
| Connections | 1-in. evacuation valve, 1/4-in. refill valve. |
