PLATIT Pi111 family – for a smart start

Pi111 PLUS G3

The Pi111 PLUS G3 is the third generation of PLATIT’s small PVD coating unit. It offers short cycle times, simple operation and high user-friendliness at an attractive price – without compromising on coating performance. Thanks to two rotating cathodes with arc technology, the unit enables to deposit selected PLATIT Signature Coatings in reproducible high-quality.

The Pi111 PLUS G3 is the best choice for customers looking for a high-quality entry into the coating world or those who want to add a fast, low-volume PVD unit to their machinery.

Technology

Pi111 PLUS G3

  • 2 x LARC® PLUS cathode (LAteral Rotating Cathode) for arc coating

Compare the advantages of LARC® PLUS cathodes versus LARC® cathodes:

  • Up to 30% improved target utilization
  • Increased deposition rate thanks to optimized magnetic field system
  • Quick cathode exchange

      Etching processes

      Several etching technologies can be used with the PLATIT Pi111 coating units, offering various advantages:

      • LGD® (Lateral Glow Discharge)
      • Plasma etching with argon, glow discharge
      • Metal ion etching (Ti, Cr)

      Load and cycle times

      • Coating volume: max. ø353 x H498mm
      • Coating height with defined coating thickness: max. 414mm
      • Load: max. 160kg
      • Batches/day: 4-5

      Modular carousel systems

      Pi111 PLUS G3

      • Carousel with 2 kickers or
      • Triple-rotation gearbox system

        Software

        • PLATIT SmartSoftware (PC and PLC system)
        • Easy operation and maintenance
        • Modern user interface with menu navigation on touch screen
        • Real-time process visualization incl. data recording and data management
        • Manual and automatic process control
        • Remote diagnosis and maintenance possible

        Dimensions

        • Footprint: 2000 x 1550 x 2250mm (W x D x H)

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