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Fundamentals of Vacuum Technology

Introducing newcomers to the fundamentals of vacuum technology.

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Course details

Duration:
3 days
Language:
German or English
Course fee:
€1,680 per participant
Target audience:
Technical staff, operating and maintenance staff
Prior knowledge:
Not required
Course hours per day:
9 am - 4 pm
Number of participants:
5 - 12
Registration deadline:
Two weeks prior to the beginning of the course

Course includes lunch, drinks and a certificate

Course content

Vacuum experiments, hands-on sample components, equipment, and cutaway models are used to enhance the course content.

Physical fundamentals of vacuum technology

  • What is vacuum?
  • Designations, units
  • Vacuum ranges, flow types
  • Adsorption, desorption

Vacuum pumps

  • Function, design and operation
  • Vacuum pump units
  • Vacuum systems
  • Vacuum measurement
  • Total pressure measurement equipment
  • Partial pressure measurement equipment / mass spectrometers

Leak detection

  • Leak detection methods
  • Helium leak detection
  • Calculation examples

Vacuum components

  • Detachable and non-detachable connections
  • Flange systems and seals
  • Valves
  • Materials

Course dates

Date
Article number
Language
Type
Location
Price
 
 
10/07/2025 - 10/09/2025
PA T12 100
English
open
Training center Asslar
€1,680
11/11/2025 - 11/13/2025
PA T11 100
German
open
Training center Asslar
€1,680
12/02/2025 - 12/04/2025
PA T11 100
German
open
Training center Asslar
€1,680
free choice
PA T20 100
 
customer-specific
Inhouse training at customer site
€1,900*
free choice
PA T00 100
 
customer-specific
Inhouse training at customer site
€2,200*
* For customized courses, we invoice the course fee per day