AQUBE® LH5
Cleans PCBAs, hybrids and misprints from flux residues, resin, copper, oxide and soldering support substances

The AQUBE®LH5 is a fully automatic standard ultra-fine cleaning system for assemblies/printed circuit boards/PCBAs,
hybrids, SiPs etc. and single-side mounted misprints with a capacity of up to 176 (2.8m 2 /30 ft2 ) eurocards per cleaning cycle. 

The configuration with two tanks and triple circulation function and up to 80 °C cleaning temperature and up to 120 °C drying
temperature ensures short cycle times and makes the AQUBE®LH5 the perfect choice for the qualified cleaning of assembled
PCBAs/circuit boards.

The compact, easy-to-operate and easy-to-maintain system is Smart Factory ready and pre-equipped for extended water
management.


Highlights

  • Two-tank system with triple circuit function
  • Average process time: 65 min/cycle = approx. 22 s per eurocard
  • Smart Factory ready: remote control, traceability (PLC data scanning and memorizing)
  • Fully automatic 4-step process: cleaning, rinsing (tap water), DI-water rinsing, VMH ® TurboDigital hot air evaporative drying
  • Horizontal PTFE-mounted rotor system with up to four ASYNCHRO ® spray rotors for thorough wetting (no blind spots)
  • Heater cleaning tank A, automatic water change for the rinsing circuit, DI-water system, mixing-blending unit, water measuring unit (ion contamination measurement), ion exchanger and fine filter system as standard
  • Processes and service intervals PLC controlled, event issuing and software control via touch screen
  • Suitable for high temperature cleaning and rinsing up to 80 °C (176 °F)
  • Also suitable for cleaning up to seven solder carriers up to 540 x 480 mm/21" x 19" (in a washing cart)

PowerSpray®
PolyPower®
VMH®
ClosedLoop
Traceability
QuickChange
SafeDrain

Technical data

Technology base kolb PowerSpray®
Control system (Display size) PLC - Eaton (10“)
Standard capacity (per process cycle)

176 (2.8 m² / 30 ft²) eurocards

Process chamber dimensions W 570 mm • D 590 mm • H 540 mm
Max. number washing baskets 2
Washing basket size 470 mm x 470 mm
Circuits 2: Cleaning, Rinsing tap water / Rinsing DI-water (combined)
Volume Tank A 55 l • Cleaning
Volume Tank B/C 35 l • Rinsing tap water / Rinsing DI-water (combined)
Max. cleaning temperature 80 °C (176 °F)
Filtration 1. Full flow coarse filter < 2mm (0.08"), 2. 20“ fine filter (1 - 100 µm - process dependent)
Drying System VMH®-TurboDigital hot air
Drying temperature range approx. 45 - 120 °C (113 and 248 °F)
Power supply 400 V AC, 16 A, CEE plug / 3 Ph / 50 or 60 Hz
Power consumption 5 kW
Supply connection 1 (tap water) 1/2“
Supply connection 2 (DI water) 1/2“
Supply connection 3 (Compressed Air) 8 mm (87 - 116 psi - 100 l / min)
Empty Weight 380 kg (838 lbs)
Footprint 840 mm x 1180 mm (33.07″ x 46.46″)

Certifications


Downloads

Product Information
AQUBE® LH5
1 MB

REACH, PFAS etc.

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Application overview

PCBs,Hybrids, Misprints
PCBs,
Hybrids, Misprints
recommended
Solder Frames,Carriers & Palettes
Solder Frames,
Carriers & Palettes
conditionally recommended
Optional suitable applications can also be optimally realized with the appropriate options.

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