Ichor Systems is a preferred supplier to Lam Research and the holder of the exclusive global license to sell Single Chamber Plasma Etch Equipment for Metal, Conductor and Dielectric applications. Ichor’s technical expertise and rigorous processes assure highest quality and lowest risk to meet customers' expectations when purchasing refurbished semiconductor equipment.
Premier Provider of Refurbished Processing Equipment
We provide expert refurbishment, design engineering and field services to the global semiconductor equipment market
Refurbished Tools Experts
Our comprehensive system refurbishment begins with a complete factory reset where OEM parts are repaired or replaced as standard or where applicable. The refurbished systems are tested to OEM specifications & documented along with core history analysis. Obsolescence management is practiced throughout the refurbishment process. Safety upgrades are provided to maintain compliance. When it's ready to ship, Ichor can provide on-site assistance with installation and process start-up as well as ongoing maintenance.
Legacy System Refurbishment Offerings
Dielectric Etch
The Rainbow™ 4520i Standalone system is a single wafer, vacuum load-locked, low pressure oxide system.
Poly/Silicon Etch
The TCP® 9400 system uses Lam’s patented TCP® technology and offers several key benefits for polysilicon etch.
Metal Etch
The TCP® 9600 system uses Lam’s patented TCP® technology and offers several key benefits for metal etch.
Other Refurbished Tools
Lam Rainbow®
Rainbow 4420 ● Rainbow 4520 ● Rainbow 4520i ● Rainbow 4520 XL ● Rainbow 4600 ● Rainbow 4700
TCP®
TCP 9400 ● TCP 9600
AutoEtch
AutoEtch 490 ● AutoEtch 590 ● AutoEtch 690 ● AutoEtch 790
OnTrak
Synergy ● Integra ● Series I ● Series II
TCU
Edwards 40/80 Chiller ● LAM 2080 Chiller
Buyer’s Guide to Refurbished Semiconductor Equipment
OEM-Approved Vendor for Refurbished Semiconductor Tools
Ichor's technical expertise and rigorous processes provide the Ichor Advantage for highest quality and lowest risk to meet and exceed customers' expectations.
- Factory certified technicians and parts
- Matched performance to installed systems
- Systems tested to OEM standards
- Only critical OEM spares are used in refurbishement
- Fully compliant with all mandatory safety upgrades
- Access to OEM parts
- Warranties beyond 90 days
- Obsolescence engineering and service offerings
Blogs About Refurbished Tools
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