Simco Aerostat® XC2 Anti-Static Ionizing Air Blower

Simco Aerostat® XC2 Anti-Static Ionizing Air Blower is a premium static neutralizing device from Simco-Ion, designed to neutralize charges on material surfaces and electronic components in wide work areas. Featuring proprietary MicroPulse® technology, the Aerostat XC2 produces a balanced ion stream that eliminates electrostatic discharge (ESD), reduces dust accumulation, and protects sensitive electronic components.

Input Voltage: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

Specifications of Simco Aerostat® XC2 Ionizing Blower

• Input Current: 0.5A, max 55W (without heater); 3.5A, 420W (with heater 100-120 VAC); 1.9A, 460W (with heater 220-240 VAC)
• Discharge: 1.0 sec @ 1 ’(30 cm) (high fan speed 1000-100V)
• Auto balance: 0 ± 10V
• Coverage area: 3’W x 6’L (91 x 183 cm) (effective coverage area up to 6’ from blower face)
• Ion emission: Microprocessor AC ionization
• Emitters: Stainless steel emitter points
• Controls: Power ON/OFF, fan speed control Low / Medium / High, emitter point cleaning pushbutton, balance adjustment, heater ON/OFF (optional)
• Indicators: Green Power ON, red FAULT warning, red FAN STALL warning
• Connectors: IEC AC power cord socket, FMS fault alarm output connector
• Air volume: 95 cfm (low), 150 cfm (high fan speed)
• Air velocity: 620 fpm @ 12 ”, 435 fpm @ 24”, 325 fpm @ 36 ”, 265 fpm @ 48” (high fan)
• Heated air: Temperature 4-5 °F (2-3 °C) above ambient, measured at 12 ”(30 cm) in front of blower (optional)
• Operating noise: 58 dB (low fan speed), 70 dB (high fan speed) measured 2’ in front of blower
• Ozone: < 0.05 ppm measured 1’ (30 cm) in front of blower
• Operating conditions: Temp 50-95 °F (10-35 °C), humidity 30-60% RH, non-condensing
• Audible alarm: Fault and fan stall alarm (optional).

Highlights of Simco Aerostat® XC2

• Wide-area static elimination: Ion coverage up to approximately 91 × 183 cm (3 × 6 ft) and remains effective at distances up to 1.8 m from the front of the unit, suitable for workbenches and assembly lines.
• Self-balancing MicroPulse® technology: Maintains a balanced voltage of approximately 0 ±10 V, effectively protecting ESD-sensitive components without frequent calibration.
• Rapid neutralization: Discharge time from 1000 V down to 100 V in just about 1 second at a distance of 30.5 cm (high fan speed), enhancing production efficiency.
• Adjustable fan speed: Multiple speed settings (Low/Medium/High) to meet the requirements of each work area.
• Integrated emitter cleaner: Built-in cleaning button removes dirt quickly, extending maintenance cycles and maintaining stable performance.
• Intelligent alarm system: LED indicators for power, ion balance fault, and fan stall; supports FMS monitoring system connection and optional audible buzzer.
• Universal power supply: Operates on 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, convenient for use in multiple countries.
• Optional air heating: Heated version reduces cold draft sensation when operating in low-temperature environments.
• Lightweight and flexible design: Weighs approximately 3.2 kg, can be placed on a desk or overhead-mounted to optimize space.

Applications

Simco Aerostat® XC2 Ionizing Blower is widely used in:

• Electronic component assembly lines.
• Semiconductor manufacturing plants.
• LCD, OLED, and flat panel display production.
• Medical device assembly and precision instruments.
• ISO certified cleanrooms.
• Testing, packaging, and storage areas for electronic components.
• Plastics, packaging, and printing industries to reduce dust attraction caused by static electricity.

User Manual

1. Place or mount the unit facing the area requiring static elimination.
2. Connect to an appropriate power supply 100–240 VAC.
3. Turn on the power and select the appropriate fan speed.
4. Adjust the blowing angle so the ion stream covers the entire work area.
5. Monitor status indicators to ensure normal device operation.
6. Periodically use the emitter point cleaning button to maintain optimal performance.

Precautions

• Do not block the air inlet or outlet of the device.
• Clean or replace the air filter periodically if equipped.
• Regularly clean the ion emitter points as recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not use in environments exceeding permissible temperature or humidity limits.
• Periodically check ion balance and static elimination efficiency according to factory ESD standards.
• Use only power sources matching technical specifications to ensure device longevity.

Simco Aerostat® XC2 Ionizing Blower is an effective static control solution for modern production lines. Featuring MicroPulse® technology, fast discharge capability, wide coverage, high ion balance, and an intelligent alarm system, the device helps protect electronic components from ESD, reduce defect rates, and enhance manufacturing quality.