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RDK-500B2 20K Cryocooler Series

About the RDK-500B2

The RDK-500B2 single-stage Gifford-McMahon Cryocooler is SHI’s smallest 20K Cryocooler, with a first-stage capacity of 45/50 W @ 20 K (50/60 Hz).  It operates with both air- and water-cooled helium compressors. 

Standard Scope of Supply

  • RDK-500B2 Cold Head 
  • E-77NL/H, F-70LP/H, FA-50L/H or FA-70L/H Compressor 
  • Helium Gas Lines – 20 m (66 ft.)1,2,3,4, 6 m (20 ft.) with Buffer Tank1,2,3,4 or 6-20 m (20-66 ft.) [IDU] + 10-20 m (33-66 ft.) [ODU]5 
  • Cold Head Cable – 6-20 m (20-66 ft.) 
  • Power Cable – 5 m (16.5 ft.)1,2,4,5 or 2-5 m (6.5-16.5 ft.)3 
  • Tool Kit 

1 With E-77N 
2 With F-70LP 
3 With F-70H 
4 With FA-50 
5 With FA-70 

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Specifications

Power Supply50 Hz60 Hz
1st Stage Capacity45 W @ 20 K50 W @ 20 K
Minimum Temperature1<14 K
Cooldown Time to 20 K1<50 Minutes<45 Minutes
Weight25.0 kg (55.1 lbs.)
Dimensions (HxWxD)570 x 180 x 325 mm
(22.4 x 7.1 x 12.8 in.)
Maintenance10,000 Hours
Regulatory ComplianceCE, UL/cUL
1 Lowest temperature and cooldown time are for reference only.

Specifications subject to change without notice

Resources

  • RDK-500B2 Capacity MapDownload
  • RDK-500B2 Outline DrawingDownload
  • Cryocooler Product Catalogue – English – LetterDownload
  • Cryocooler Product Catalogue – English – A4Download
  • Cryocooler Product Catalogue – Japanese/日本語 – A4Download
  • Cryocooler Overview Sheet – English – TabloidDownload
  • Cryocooler Overview Sheet – English – A3Download

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