Glovebox Minimum Specifications.pdf

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Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command

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Minimum Specifications

Code 615 MASS (Materials for Advanced Systems and Sensors) provides research, development, testing and evaluation of advanced ceramic materials for electrochemical power sources. Various ceramics, and precursor materials used to synthesize them, are highly reactive to moisture and oxygen. Contamination can alter their physical and chemical properties and degrade system performance. Code 615 is required to purchase two gloveboxes in order to prepare these highly air and moisture sensitive materials.

The Contractor shall provide two (2) mirror-image gloveboxes to include on-site installation and associated operation and maintenance training at NSWC Carderock in West Bethesda, MD.

Gloveboxes shall meet the following Specifications:

Item Description QTY

1 Glovebox ‐ Fully automated system ‐ Box must be able to work with an inert gas (N2, Ar, He) ‐ Freestanding. Caster wheels/rollers/levelers for the stand.

‐ Main chamber and antechamber, piping, fittings made of 304 stainless steel (acid resistant) or aluminum.

‐ Length: 47-50 inches ‐ Main chamber: Diameter no less than 14 inches. Contains sliding tray. Automatic operation via touch screen.

Temperature range: ambient to 200oC.

‐ Small antechamber: Diameter approximately 6 inches.

‐ Two port gloves (Butyl) ‐ External Lighting (LED) ‐ At least 2 shelves mounted on the back. Width should be at least 50% of the interior width (47-50 inches).

‐ Color touch screen operation interface. Displays O2, H2O, and box pressure readings, including maintenance alarms.

‐ Pressure of box adjusted by foot pedal or by controller.

‐ Attainable impurity level: < 1ppm O2 and < 1ppm H2O ‐ Purifiers: Catalyst and molecular sieve beds to absorb trace oxygen and moisture. Ability to remove 60 liters of O2 and at least 1,500 g of H2O. No water used for cooling.

‐ Dust filters (0.3 micron) installed on purifier inlet and outlet.

‐ O2 Analyzer: 0-1000 ppm

‐ H2O Analyzer: 0-500 ppm, sensitivity of 1-2 ppm

‐ Leak rate: < 0.05 Vol%/h

‐ External organic solvent trap (generable)

‐ Vacuum pump equivalent to Edwards rotary vane 12 (RV12) pump (17 m3/l). Oil filter mist for pump.

‐ At least 4 feedthroughs on back wall. Includes: 1 Electrical feedthrough with at least 3 outlet 115V, 1 BNC feedthrough.

‐ Glovebox 1: Left Ante-chamber assembly ‐ Glovebox 2: Right Ante-chamber assembly ‐ Glovebox 1 and 2 are mirror images

‐ Applicable, commercially available, operation and maintenance manuals

Delivery and on-site installation shall occur within 12 weeks of contract award.

After installation, the contractor shall provide on-site training, which shall include how to operate the glovebox and perform all maintenance procedures.

On-Site Installation and Training Location:

Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division 9500 MacArthur Blvd Building 68 Rm, 118 West Bethesda, MD 20817

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