OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, SPECIFICATIONS AND PRODUCT WARRANTY
PORTA-VAC 3
™
Patented
Vacuum Handling Tool
Model No. PV4300
HOURS OF CONTINUOUS RUNNING TIME:
BATTERY TYPE:
HOURS:
9.6 VOLT NiMH
3 to 4
9 VOLT ALKALINE
12 to 15
9 VOLT CARBON
4 to 5
9 VOLT LITHIUM
36 to 40
VACUUM:
Minimum of 15 to 20 inches of mercury depending on elevation and atmospheric pressure.
DIMENSIONS:
LENGTH
HEIGHT
WIDTH
8.27” (210mm)
1.1” (28mm)
.8” (20mm)
Add .62 (15.23mm) to the length when using the rechargeable battery pack.
WEIGHT:
WITH BATTERY:
6.58 ounces (186 grams)
PORTA-VAC™ OPTIONS:
INSTAND CHARGER AND BATTERY PACK
The Instand NiMH battery charger is designed to charge the battery while the PORTA-VAC™
tool is in the stand.
POLYPROPYLENE STAND
Smart looking stand holds the PORTA-VAC™ tool at a convenient 45˚ angle to protect
vacuum attachments and for overall ease of use.
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY AND EXTERNAL CHARGER
Allows recharging of 9.6 volt NiMH batteries outside of the PORTA-VAC™ tool.
SELECTION OF VACUUM CUPS AND PROBES
The vacuum cups are a soft rubber material that allow handling a wide variety of small parts.
SELECTION OF MINIATURE VACUUM TIPS
These tips are designed to handle tiny parts as small as 0.02” (0.5mm).
SELECTION OF MOLDED PEEK WAFER TIPS
Tips are molded from the industry accepted carbon filled PEEK to provide chemical
resistance as well as ESD safe properties.
VARIETY OF FLAT VACUUM HANDLING ATTACHMENTS
These attachments are perfect for handling silicon wafers, flat glass items or any other
sensitive flat substrates.
Virtual Industries, Inc.
2130 Victor Place
Colorado Springs, CO 80915
U.S.A.
For technical assistance call toll free 1-800-590-5504
Tele: 719-572-5566
Fax: 719-572-5504
8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Mountain Standard Time
Specifications
Battery compartment
for standard 9 volt
battery or optional
rechargeable battery
pack
A selection of molded
peek wafer tips
On/off switch locks to
on position for positive
wafer handling
Vacuum/battery
indicator
Turns on to indicate
safe that a safe vacuum
level has been
established
Flashes to indicate
battery low condition
