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title: Thin Film Coater (TFC200-400)
url: "https://www.automatic-research.de/printing/thin-film-coater-tfc200-400/"
date: 2022-09-08
modified: 2022-11-22
lastUpdated: 2025-10-06
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# Thin Film Coater (TFC200-400)

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    ![](https://www.automatic-research.de/_assets/processed/defdZXuSNhkR09IVdlcdUkY_amsT-5j8djrM5FYKLVE/q:85/w:400/h:215/fn:Y3NtX1RGQ19iYTljOGM0ZWIw:t/cb:95228bd54e5ca884767f22cd0c05072101be086c/bG9jYWw6L2ZpbGVhZG1pbi91c2VyX3VwbG9hZC9URkMucG5n) ### Printing Tool for Research and Development

- Slot die coating and doctor blading with one device
- Printed solar cells and LEDs
- From lab scale to DIN A4 / letter size area
- Printing funtional films with precision down to the nanometer regime
- Coating speed 1 - 100 mm/s in 0.1 mm/s steps
- Useable with almost all available applicators
- Slot die coating heads and mounts + doctor blade with adjustable gap available
- Heated (vacuum) plate with up to 150 °C + slot die: heating operations for coating inks and heads

### See also

- [Consumables](https://www.automatic-research.de/printing/consumables/)

##### [Download Data Sheet](https://www.automatic-research.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Data_WS/Printing/TFC200-400/TFC_2-1.pdf)

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  Thin Film Coater TFC200-400
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 #####  The smart way to start your upscaling research

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   ![](https://www.automatic-research.de/_assets/processed/QmHR4Gb73kr2__7DtVWFy-c13tllI9QN__xNX5iw3Js/q:85/w:300/h:300/fn:Y3NtX2ZpbG1fYXBwbGljYXRvcl8xNzljNWVhNjA5:t/cb:b4772467e9011e100e2b983f995401926b455b37/bG9jYWw6L2ZpbGVhZG1pbi9CaWxkZXIvZmlsbV9hcHBsaWNhdG9yLmpwZw) ### Size and Hotplate Options

| Art. No. | Description |
|---|---|
| TFC200 | Film appicator small 200×300 mm² |
| TFC300 | Film applicator middle 300×400 mm² |
| TFC400 | Film applicator large 400×500 mm² |
| TFCXXXH | With hot plate |
| TFCXXXVH | With vacuum hot plate and vacuum pump |

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 ###  Adjustable Doctor Blades

   ![](https://www.automatic-research.de/fileadmin/_processed_/3/9/csm_Doctor_Blade_1_hg_64da237400.png) Universal Applicator for doctor blading with adjustable height from 0-11 mm to suit a large range of substrates.

| Art. No. | Description |
|---|---|
| DB200 | Small – length 200mm |
| DB300 | Large – length 300mm |

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 ###  Slot-Die Applicators and Coating Heads

    ![](https://www.automatic-research.de/fileadmin/_processed_/1/0/csm_Doctor_Blade_2_hg_9836a2b8ef.png)

 ![](https://www.automatic-research.de/fileadmin/_processed_/9/6/csm_Parts_Slot_Die_hg_742bdcd8a5.png)

 ### Key Features

- Transform a film applicator into a slot-die printer
- Height adjustment over more than 6 mm
- As bundle with slot-die head, syringe pump, pipe heaters and consumables starter kit or customized to hold your choice of slot-die heads
- Optional computer-controlled system with film applicator and syringe pump for highest reproducability

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 | Art. No. | Description |
|---|---|
| CS100 | Control system for the whole slot die coating process with software and PC |
| SA80 | Slot die applicator for 80 mm coating head |
| SC80 | Coating head 80 mm |
| SH80 | Heating system for coating head 80 mm incl. ink and pipe heater – 4 temperature controllers for individual heating |
| SA150 | Slot die applicator for 150 mm coating head |
| SC150 | Coating head 150 mm |
| SH150 | Heating system for coatig head 150 mm incl. ink and pipe heater – 4 temperature controllers for individual heating |
| SP10 | Syringe pump for up to 10 ml syringes |
| SP20 | Syringe pump for up to 20 ml syringes |

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