Owner manual

Introduction 1-1
1 Introduction
1.1 Overview
Congratulations on your choice of the Axiom X-1000 Series Dispensing System! The Axiom X-1000
Series Dispensing System is designed to solve the diverse fluid dispensing needs of the electronics
industry. This dispensing system provides a modular approach to hardware, software, and factory
integration. Advanced platform architecture provides precision control for calibrated fluid delivery,
closed-loop thermal management with multi-zone substrate heating, an integrated vision system for
fiducial detection, chip corner detection, and flexible material handling capabilities. Asymtek’s advanced
user-friendly Fluidmove software controls the entire system ensuring consistent high-level system
performance.
This manual is intended primarily as a reference for production operators. However, process engineers,
service technicians, and others unfamiliar with Asymtek products may also find this manual useful as a
general introduction to the system. This section covers the following topics:
• Safety First
• Manuals Supplied
• Training
• System Configuration
1.2 Safety First
Operation of your X-1000 Series Dispensing System involves heat, air pressure, electrical power,
mechanical devices, and the use of hazardous materials. It is essential that every person servicing or
operating the dispensing system fully understands all hazards, risks, and safety precautions.
When properly operated and maintained, the dispensing system should be safe and reliable.
1.3 Manuals Supplied
Your X-1000 Series Dispensing System arrives with manuals for installation and operation of major
system components and software. For some system components, you may receive Original Equipment
Manufacturer (OEM) manuals. Generally, these OEM manuals are only needed for reference and
advanced troubleshooting. Consult only Asymtek manuals unless directed to do otherwise by the manuals
themselves or by the Asymtek Technical Service Group.
The following manuals may be shipped with your X-1000 Series Dispensing System depending on your
system’s configuration:
• Axiom X-1000 Series Installation and Service Manual
• Fluidmove Software User Guide
• Dispensing Valve Manual (as applicable)
• Original Equipment Manufacturer Manuals (as applicable)
• SECS/GEM Interface Option User Manual (optional)