MagnaTran 7.1 User’s Manual
Introduction
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MagnaTran 7 Robot Overview
Brooks Automation
Revision 2.2
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The MagnaTran 7 is made up of several functional subsystems designed for ease of
use, maintenance, and repair. These subsystems are modular in design to allow ease
of maintenance and to minimize Mean Time To Repair (MTTR). The individual mod-
ules that make up the robot are described in
Special Features
The Brooks Automation MagnaTran 7™ provides the latest Brooks advancements in
robot technology. Special features of the MagnaTran 7 include:
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Brooks Automation patented Time Optimal Trajectory™ motion control
allows very high operating speeds with passive wafer support.
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Special commands simplifying robot installation and setup.
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MagnaTran 7 PASIV™ safety feature provides user programmable access
zones, limiting travel of the robot arm to user programmed zones.
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Software diagnostic functions improving Brooks Automation serviceability.
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Advanced firmware for local or remote monitoring and diagnostics.
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Operational interlocks providing equipment and wafer safety.
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Safe recovery from power failure with optional uninterrupted power supply.
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High reliability coupled with Brooks Automation Global Serviceability.