Hydraulic handpress, 15t max. load.
Used to compress large pellets.
Caution urged, first calculate max. load required!
Vacuum-furnace available upon request.
Maximum temperature: 1400 C.
Maximum temperature under vacuum: 1300 C.
Maximum ramp rate: 5 C / min.
Vacuum levels to 5 x 10^-5 mbar.
Purging using Ar or N2 gas available.
High temperature firing furnace.
Max. temperature: 1000 degrees C, up to 5 hrs.
Overnight heating possible for lower temperatures.
Caution urged to cool furnace below 300 C before opening door!
Never place hot alumina boats directly on the table! Place first on the open door, then when ~< 100 C on metal plate nearby. (Alumina will break when exposed to large thermal gradients)
Large storage oven.
Set temperature: 100 C.
Hot plate for mounting parts in crystal bond, amonst other purposes
Stereo microscope and sensitive balance (0.0001 g precision)
Lampert PUK5 welder.
Used for welding metal capsules and thermocouple junctions.
Vacuum oven for drying samples/powders.
Low speed diamond saw for cutting cell assembly parts
