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VPF-100 Series cryostat specifications

  VPF-100 VPF-100-H
Cooling type LN2
Temperature range1 65 K to 500 K 65 K to 800 K
Typical temperature stability2 ±50 mK
Sample environment Vacuum
Sample type Conductive, solid
Cooldown 15 min (to 77 K)
LN2 hold time (77 K) 8 h 5 h
LN2 hold time (100 K) 4.5 h
LN2 hold time (200 K) 2.5 h
Initial vacuum level requirement3 ~10-4 Torr
Optical
Height (approximate) 583 mm (23 in)
Inner diameter (at sample region) 76.2 mm (3 in) 63.5 mm (2.5 in)
Sample mount diameter 31.75 mm (1.25 in)
Weight (approximate) 3.3 kg (7 lb)
Shipping weight (approximate) 9.1 kg (20 lb)
Shipping dimensions (approximate) 610 × 406 × 305 mm (24 × 16 × 12 in)
1Operation below 77 K requires pumping manifold
2Measured with temperature controller
3Pressure measured at room temperature prior to adding cryogen