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22 AD 42versus7 AF Wafer

Blanchard 22 AD 42, 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
22 AD 42Blanchard
7 AF WaferStrasbaugh
OEMBlanchardStrasbaugh
CategoryDicing & GrindingDicing & Grinding
Wafer size—Wafer handler
Process node——
Introduced——
Production run——
Lifecycle——
Lifecycle milestones——
Control system——
Generation——
FamilyBlanchard 22 AD 42Strasbaugh 7 AF Wafer
Specifications
Phase3 Phase[1]3 Phase[3]
Frequency60 Hz[1]60 Hz[3]
Voltage120 Vac[1]230 V[3]
ConfigurationNo coolant tank[1]Can produce wafers as-is[2]
Date of Audit—9/12/25[2]
Wafer size—Wafer handler[2]
Robot Type—Genmark[2]
SystemSW (App) Version—7.25.0[2]
Power—208 V, 3 phase, 60 Hz[2]
Full Load Amp—45 A[3]
Equipment type—Wafer grinder[2]
Tapeless backgrinding—Listed[3]
In-feed technology—Listed[3]
In-situ thickness control—Listed[3]
Force adaptive grinding—Listed[3]
Linear traversing grind spindles—Listed[3]
Automated process control—Listed[3]
Thin wafer handling—Listed[3]
Wafer handler—Listed[2]
Cassette / FOUP loaders—2[2]
Pre-aligner—Listed[2]
Mini environment—Listed[2]
SystemSW version—7.25.0[2]
GEM / SECS—Listed[2]
Ethernet—Listed[2]
Heat exchange / chiller—Listed[2]
CDA—Listed[2]
DIW—Listed[2]
Vacuum—Listed[2]
Full load amp—20 A[4]
No field modifications—Listed[2]
No power supply—Listed[2]
No external transformer—Listed[2]
No UPS—Listed[2]
No corrosion visible on modules—Listed[2]
No backing pumps—Listed[2]

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Sources (5)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
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