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CHAPTER 6
CONTACT VACUUM FRAME
Section I. INTRODUCTION
6-1.
GENERAL INFORMATION.
6-1.1
Scope.
a.
Model Number and Equipment Name. Model VFC32 Contact Vacuum Frame.
b.
Purpose of Equipment. To produce contact and duplicate prints, and to expose proofs. Also used to mount
photographs, posters, prints, graphs, and maps.
6-2.
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION.
6-2.1
Equipment Characteristics. Capabilities, and Features.
a.
Counterbalanced glass frame.
b.
One-piece, molded live rubber blanket.
c.
Welded steel base with aluminum glass frame.
d.
Vacuum system consisting of gage, integral vacuum pump and motor, and control box.
6-1