Vacuum gauges are pressure measuring instruments that measures pressure in a vessel operating at sub-atmospheric pressure. Depending on the type of vacuum system and the required operating vacuum level, different vacuum gauges (or combinations) are required, to determine and control ...
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How do you fix a vacuum system leak?
Finding leaks in vacuum furnaces is a task that few people look forward to, however, it is important and necessary. Leaks happen almost always and can occur suddenly or develop over time. They can damage both the material being heat ...
What are some of the more common techniques to working with ion getter pumps?
An ion-getter pump combines the operating principles of the getter pump and the ion pump. Molecules are ionized and attracted to an active-metal cathode, where they are buried and “sputter” active metal molecules onto the system walls. The active metal ...