Advanced level - FOM alphaR2R

Coating width: up to 350 mm (slot-die compatibility: S – XXL)
Coating speed: 0.01 up to 5.0 m min-1
Substrate heating: up to 200 °C
Slot-die head heating: up to 80 °C 

The FOM alphaR2R is a unique slot die coating solution with sheet-based and roll-to-roll based capabilities. It represents the ultimate combination of control, functionality, and versatility in thin-film research and production. All elements of its hardware, software, and premium features have been tailored to eliminate experimental error and increase usability with all types of flexible substrates.

Features and benefits:

• Microporous vacuum chuck
• Integrated syringe pump 
• Unmatched coating precision.
• Automated coating via intuitive software interface and enabled remote access.
• Seamless glovebox integration option
• Fully motorized x-y-z positioning (1 μm precision)
• Compatible with rigid and flexible substrates.
• Software integrated direct wet film thickness control.
• Uniform dry film thickness from nano to micrometers.
• Low material waste compared to blade & spin-coating.
• Simple scaling from lab to R2R production.

Options:

• Integrated oven module
• Syringe heating up to 80 °C
• Nitrogen/air knife module
• High viscosity pump.
• High viscosity slot-die head & tubing
• Ionizing bar
• Blade-coating / Flexographic & Gravure printing