PVP 1200

PVP1200 Screen Printer


The PVP1200 screen printer forms the core of the PV1200 line, capable of 1200 wafers per hour throughput and offering advanced automated features for high speed and repeatability.
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PVP1200 Screen Printer


Built using the comprehensive expertise that drives our established high precision screen printing platforms, the PVP1200 achieves six-sigma process capability at a resolution of ±12.5 micron for maximum repeatability at advanced levels of accuracy. Special features include dedicated handling for thin wafers, ensuring low breakage rates for maximum yield, as well as high-speed machine vision capabilities.

Delivering maximum accuracy and repeatability when depositing features ranging from sub-100-micron current collectors to low-resistivity bus bars, the PVP1200 printer is directly compatible with our emulsion screens. Developed in our extensive screens manufacturing facility, DEK screens are the product of high-quality materials, precision automated equipment, class 10,000 cleanroom conditions and unrivalled expertise.

Easy to setup and use, the PVP1200 reflects our vast experience in surface mount and semiconductor packaging. Built using these proven chassis and subsystems, the PVP1200 delivers true platform design, delivering a cost-effective solution and guaranteed fast turnaround for every PV manufacturing challenge.



Technical Specifications

Accuracy and repeatability 2 Cpk @ +/- 12.5um

1200 wafers per hour throughput

Compatible with wafer sizes up to 125mm x 125mm or 156mm x 156mm in Square or Pseudo Square formats

Handling and support mechanisms suitable for wafer thicknesses from 1mm down to 120 micron

Standardised machine interface enables easy integration with inline equipment

Menu-driven software enables intuitive control of complex processes via a full colour TFT-LCD touchscreen









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