Redesigned Polisher for Ultimate Reliability
The APM-HDC-5400 polishing machine combines all the great features of the 5320 with several enhanced customer-driven features. The machine features an increased polishing pressure of up to 24 lbs., AbraSave+ technology, integrated Micro-G controls, a bi-directional polishing platen, an improved overarm handle and locking mechanism, an illuminated arm pushbutton indicating machine status, and a built-in alert horn.
New Features
• Polishing pressure capability up to 24 lbs.
• Bi-directional polishing platen capability for increased process flexibility
• Abrasave+ software features for maximization of film life
• Auto-Start on polishing steps allows users to polish with multiple pressures and speeds for a single film which is great for denubbing & roughing epoxy beads
• Improved overarm handle for better ergonomics, reliability, and quality
• Illuminated arm pushbutton displaying machine status by color code
• Enlarged overarm with beveled sides to maintain accuracy while adding cable clearance
• Redesigned overarm latch shaft for reduced friction and improved reliability
• Integrated Micro-G® controls for “zero” pressure polishing to specific lengths
• Built-in alert horn for operator notifications
Legacy Features
• PC-based full-color capacitive touch screen programmable interface for defining and storing unlimited processes and for easy-to-use, error-free operation
• USB is used for machine-to-machine process replication and process backup
• Automatic pressure adjustment to account for a varying number of connectors inserted in the polishing fixture
• Operator step-by-step prompts for film, pad type, and lubricant
• Password protection of system configuration, process configuration, and process transfer modules
• Force, speed, and time displays on the touch screen panel for feedback on process step-specific settings
• Programmable pressure and speed ramp for soft starting polishing cycle
• Programmable film change counter
• Programmable maintenance section
• Pneumatically-controlled polishing pressure provides consistent polishing force regardless of ferrule length
• Pivoting overarm provides easy cleaning of fixtures between steps and quick change of fixtures
• Standard 5″ platen with 8″ option provides flexibility in fixture capacity and polishing film size
• Drip tray & splash guard swivels in for quick and easy cleaning of fixtures between steps
• Quick-change fixtures support all industry-standard connector types, both single and multiple fiber (Fixtures sold separately)
• Available in English, German, Mandarin, Polish, & Spanish
International Use and CE Certification
The APM-HDC-5400 satisfies universal power requirements. The machine safely operates within a range of 100-240 VAC and 50/60Hz. A changeable IAC connector is supplied with the machine. Additionally, the APM-HDC-5400 complies with the directives of the European Union and is CE certified.
