Solvent Baths
SFa Series
Temperature Controlled Stainless Steel Recirculating Bath
The Modutek SFa Series Stainless Steel Temperature Controlled Recirculating Bath is designed for all of your solvent applications. All solvent baths emphasize safety and meets Class 1 Div 1 Group D requirements. The SFa series can be installed into your new solvent station our retrofitted very easily into your existing equipment. Please contact us so we can design the correct SFa Series for your application.
Features and Benefits:
- Grounded vessel
- 4 sided heating element
- 360º serrated overflow weir
- Dual safety snap switch
- Radius corner design
- Electropolished
System Specifications:
- Applications: All solvents
- Solvents: IPA, Acetone, Resist Strippers
- Operating temperature range: 30 º – 100 ºC
- Process temperature control: ± 1 ºC (depends on controller and process)
- Heat-up rate: 2 º C per minute (rate affected by size of system, fluid, etc.)
Options:
- Liquid Level Sensor
- Stainless steel diffuser plate
- Process temperature controller
- Autolid
- Custom vessel sizes
Facility Requirements:
- Electrical: 208VAC, 50 / 60 Hz, 1Ø (current requirements depends on bath size)
- Remote controller: Modutek C1915, or equivalent
Construction Materials:
- Process Vessel: 316L Stainless Steel Electropolished
- Outer Housing: Stainless steel or FM4910 approved material
- Process thermocouple: Teflon encapsulated J-type
- Insulation: High density alumina silica fiber rated to 1260 º C
Model |
Vessel ID |
Deck Cutout |
Deck Area |
Heater @ 208 Vac |
SFa16 | 7.75 x 7.75 x 9.00 | 10.25 x 13.00 x 16.00 | 15.625 x 14.375 | 2.0 kW |
SFa18 | 12.00 x 11.00 x 10.50 | 18.75 x 16.50 x 17.50 | 20.25 x 18.00 | 4.5 kW |
SFa24 | 11.50 x 7.50 x 6.75 | 18.00 x 12.625 x 13.50 | 19.50 x 14.25 | 2.5 kW |
SFa25 | 13.50 x 7.50 x 7.75 | 20.25 x 16.625 x 14.50 | 21.50 x 14.25 | 3.0 kW |
SFa28 | 21.50 x 11.50 x 10.50 | 31.00 x 17.25 x 17.50 | 32.25 x 18.50 | 5.7 kW |
SFa112 | 17.87 x 10.75 x 14.50 | 24.50 x 16.50 x 21.50 | 26.00 x 18.00 | 6.0 kW |
Model nomenclature: model code, number of cassettes and size of cassettes. eg. QFa26(QFa series-2-6”)
Note: Add approximately 4” for drain on overall depth
Sa SERIES
STAINLESS STEEL CONSTANT TEMPERATURE BATH
The Sa Series Stainless Steel Constant Temperature Bath is designed for all of your solvent applications. All solvent baths emphasize safety and meet class 1 div 2 requirements. The Sa series can be installed into your new solvent station our retrofitted very easily into your existing equipment. Please contact us so we can design the correct Sa Series for your application.
FEATURES
Bonded 5-sided circuit heating element
Redundant safety devices
Seamless, sloped flange design
BENEFITS
Improves process yield by faster, more efficient, and even heating
Minimizes potential damage caused by runaway temperatures
Improves uptime and reliability due to longer vessel life
SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Application: All solvents
Solvents: IPA, Acetone, Resist Strippers
Operating temperature range: 30 º – 100 ºC
Process temperature control: ± 1.0 ºC (depends on controller)
Heat-up rate: 2 º C per minute (rate affected by size of system, fluid, etc.)
One year warranty
OPTIONS
Magnetic stirrer
Aspirator (dilution) valve system
Gravity drain
Remote operation timer switches
Process Controller
FACILITY REQUIRMENTS
Electrical: 208-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 1ø, 7-20 amps (depending on model and voltage)
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
Process Vessel: Internally flame polished virgin fused quartz, boron-free
Housing: Stainless steel or FM4910 approved material
Process thermocouple: J-type Teflon® encapsulated
Insulation: High density alumina silica fiber rated to 1260˚C
Model |
Inside Dimension (ID) L x W x D (in.) |
Deck Cutout |
Deck Area |
Heater |
Sa16 | 7.75 x 7.75 x 9.81 | 10.50 x 10.50 x 10.00 | 11.63 x 11.63 | 2.3 |
Sa18 | 12.00 x 11.00 x 11.69 | 14.75 x 13.75 x 11.88 | 15.88 x 14.88 | 3.6 |
Sa24 | 11.50 x 7.50 x 7.81 | 14.25 x 10.25 x 8.00 | 15.38 x 11.38 | 2.5 |
Sa25 | 13.50 x 7.50 x 8.81 | 16.25 x 10.25 x 9.00 | 17.38 x 11.38 | 2.5 |
Sa26 | 16.00 x 8.00 x 9.81 | 18.75 x 10.75 x 10.00 | 19.88 x 11.88 | 3.0 |
Sa28 | 21.50 x 11.50 x 11.69 | 24.00 x 14.00 x 12.00 | 25.50 x 15.50 | 6.0 |
Sa112 | 17.88 x 10.75 x 17.50 | 20.25 x 13.25 x 17.69 | 21.75 x 14.75 | 6.0 |
Model nomenclature: model code, number of cassettes and size of cassettes. eg. Sa26(Sa series-2-6”)