DLC PVD Vacuum Coating Machine
Diamond-like-Carbon coatings are high performing and easy operating, equipped with arc sputtering system.Discover how the DLC PVD Vacuum Coating Machine delivers exceptional surface durability, hardness, and wear resistance. Perfect for automotive, aerospace, and medical applications requiring high‑precision, long‑lasting coatings.
Diamond-like-Carbon coatings are high performing and easy operating, equipped with arc sputtering system, which are used in demanding automotive, non-ferrous material machining and industrial engineering environments where component surfaces are subjected to high contact pressure, intermittent lubrication or dry sliding and rolling environments where severe abrasive and adhesive wear conditions exist. DLC coatings are also commonly applied onto various medical and dental instruments and implants to provide a dark black, anti-reflective and bio-compatible surface with enhanced tribological protection properties.
SYSTEM TYPE
Vertical Batch – Single or double door
APPLICATION:
• Cutting & Forming Tools
• General Wear Resistance
• Military / Armaments
• Aerospace Components
• Automotive Components
• Transportation
• Medical & Dental Tools / Implants
• Decorative / Color
COATING:
TiN, TiC, TiCN, TiAlN, TiAlCN, TiCrN, TiCrN, TiCrCN, TiAlCrN and other multilayer super hard coatings.
DankoVAC- Tools PVD Thin Film Deposition Vacuum Coating Machine is high performing and easy operating, equipped with arc sputtering system. This machine offers a wide range of application, such as hard film coating, abrasion resistance coating and exterior coating on tools of cutting, stamping, molding and metal die-casting, with DLC (diamond like coating) function to improve the hardness.
Substrate Material: tools, cutter and mould
Recommend Machine: Multi Arc Ion Coating Machine
Structure Type: Vertical structure, #304 Stainless Steel
A. Coating Film: Multi-functional metal film, hard film, DLC film
B. Film Color: multi colors, gun black, titanium golden color, rose golden color, stainless steel color, purple color and other more colors
C. Film type: TiN, TiC, CrN, ZrN, TiCN, TiCrN, TiNC, TiALN and DLC
D. Consumables in production: Titanium, Chromium, Zirconium
Product parameters：
Structure Type: Vertical structure or Horizontal structure.
Substrate Material: ABS,PS, PC, PP, PVC, Nylon, TPU (Plastic materials), acrylic glass.
Recommend Machine: Evaporation Coating Machine
Structure Type: Vertical structure or Horizontal structure.
Coating Film: Aluminum, Chrome, Cupper
Color: Silver color, Gold color, Semi-transparency, Red, Blue, Green, Grey, Black, Multicolor
Equipment with: UV line
Consumables in production: Aluminum / Chromium Wires, Paint
Advantages:
High deposition speed
High adhesion
Good Uniformity
Pollution Free
Easy operation
Energy saving
Customized processing services
Configurations:
A. Pumps:
mechanical pump + roots pump + diffusion pump + holding pump (or optional: cryogenic pump, cryogenic pump system)
B. Gas System: 1~4 path
C. Limited Vacuum: 6*10-4 pa (cleanroom, no-loading)
D. Arc Source : 4-18sets (according to different machine size)
E. Power Sources: DC power supply, Medium frequency power supply, medium frequency power supply, heater supply, activation power supply, pulsed bias voltage power supply
F. Targets: DC Magnetic Target, Medium Twin Target, Plane Target
H. Gas Time : 5*10-4 pa, within 30mins
I. Controlled by Manual, Semi-automatic, Full automatic, PLC
Color: Silver color, Gold color, Semi-transparency, Red, Blue, Green, Grey, Black, Multicolor
Equipment with: UV line
Consumables in production: Aluminum / Chromium Wires, Paint
A PVD Hard coating machine is a powerful investment for industries that value durability, precision, and performance. By combining the hardness of diamond with the flexibility of modern coating technology, DLC coatings deliver outstanding protection, low friction, and enhanced product aesthetics. Whether for industrial, automotive, medical, or luxury applications, these machines ensure components retain their performance and appearance for years to come.
SYSTEM TYPE
Vertical Batch – Single or double door
APPLICATION:
• Cutting & Forming Tools
• General Wear Resistance
• Military / Armaments
• Aerospace Components
• Automotive Components
• Transportation
• Medical & Dental Tools / Implants
• Decorative / Color
COATING:
TiN, TiC, TiCN, TiAlN, TiAlCN, TiCrN, TiCrN, TiCrCN, TiAlCrN and other multilayer super hard coatings.
DankoVAC- Tools PVD Thin Film Deposition Vacuum Coating Machine is high performing and easy operating, equipped with arc sputtering system. This machine offers a wide range of application, such as hard film coating, abrasion resistance coating and exterior coating on tools of cutting, stamping, molding and metal die-casting, with DLC (diamond like coating) function to improve the hardness.
Substrate Material: tools, cutter and mould
Recommend Machine: Multi Arc Ion Coating Machine
Structure Type: Vertical structure, #304 Stainless Steel
A. Coating Film: Multi-functional metal film, hard film, DLC film
B. Film Color: multi colors, gun black, titanium golden color, rose golden color, stainless steel color, purple color and other more colors
C. Film type: TiN, TiC, CrN, ZrN, TiCN, TiCrN, TiNC, TiALN and DLC
D. Consumables in production: Titanium, Chromium, Zirconium
Product parameters：
Structure Type: Vertical structure or Horizontal structure.
Substrate Material: ABS,PS, PC, PP, PVC, Nylon, TPU (Plastic materials), acrylic glass.
Recommend Machine: Evaporation Coating Machine
Structure Type: Vertical structure or Horizontal structure.
Coating Film: Aluminum, Chrome, Cupper
Color: Silver color, Gold color, Semi-transparency, Red, Blue, Green, Grey, Black, Multicolor
Equipment with: UV line
Consumables in production: Aluminum / Chromium Wires, Paint
Advantages:
High deposition speed
High adhesion
Good Uniformity
Pollution Free
Easy operation
Energy saving
Customized processing services
Configurations:
A. Pumps:
mechanical pump + roots pump + diffusion pump + holding pump (or optional: cryogenic pump, cryogenic pump system)
B. Gas System: 1~4 path
C. Limited Vacuum: 6*10-4 pa (cleanroom, no-loading)
D. Arc Source : 4-18sets (according to different machine size)
E. Power Sources: DC power supply, Medium frequency power supply, medium frequency power supply, heater supply, activation power supply, pulsed bias voltage power supply
F. Targets: DC Magnetic Target, Medium Twin Target, Plane Target
H. Gas Time : 5*10-4 pa, within 30mins
I. Controlled by Manual, Semi-automatic, Full automatic, PLC
Technical Parameters of a Typical PVD DLC Vacuum Coating Machine /Customization
Vertical Batch – Single or double door| System | Technical Parameters |
| A. Pumps System | – Rotary Vane Pump: 100–300 m³/h – Roots Vacuum Pump: 500–1500 m³/h – Turbomolecular Pump: ≥ 2000 L/s – Ultimate Vacuum: ≤ 5 × 10⁻⁵ mbar – Cooling: Water-cooled or air-cooled – Sealing: Oil-sealed or dry-sealed |
| B. Gas System | – Gases: Argon (Ar), Nitrogen (N₂), Acetylene (C₂H₂), Methane (CH₄) – Gas Purity: ≥ 99.999% – Flow Control: Mass Flow Controllers (MFCs) – Max Gas Pressure: 6 bar – Gas Lines: Stainless steel with leak-tight couplings |
| C. Limited Vacuum | – Operating Pressure: 1 × 10⁻³ to 5 × 10⁻³ mbar >- Base Vacuum: ≤ 5 × 10⁻⁵ mbar – Leak Rate: ≤ 5 × 10⁻⁸ mbar·L/s |
| D. Arc Source | – Type: Cathodic Arc Evaporator / Hybrid with Magnetron Sputtering – Number of Arc Sources: 2–6 cathodes – Arc Current Range: 50–200 A – Arc Spot Control: Magnetic steering for uniform erosion |
| E. Power Sources | – Arc Power Supply: 0–250 A, 20–40 V DC – Bias Power Supply: DC or Pulsed DC, 0–1000 V, max 20 A – Magnetron Power Supply: 0–50 kW – Power Stability: ±0.5% |
| F. Targets | – Materials: High-purity Graphite (≥ 99.99%), Titanium (Ti), Chromium (Cr), Zirconium (Zr) – Target Size: Ø100–Ø200 mm – Target Cooling: Water-cooled |
| H. Gas Time | – Gas Switching Response: ≤ 1 s – Pre-cleaning Gas Duration: 1–10 min – Reactive Gas Injection: Precisely controlled per coating recipe |
| I. Controlling System | – PLC + HMI touchscreen control – Monitoring: Chamber pressure, arc current/voltage, substrate temperature – Recipe Storage: Up to 100 preset recipes – Data Logging: Automatic process records and alarms – Remote Access: Ethernet/Wi-Fi for diagnostics |
COATINGS:
TiN, TiC, TiCN, TiAlN, TiAlCN, TiCrN, TiCrN, TiCrCN, TiAlCrN and other multilayer super hard coatings. DankoVAC- Tools PVD Thin Film Deposition Vacuum Coating Machine is high performing and easy operating, equipped with arc sputtering system. This machine offers a wide range of application, such as hard film coating, abrasion resistance coating and exterior coating on tools of cutting, stamping, molding and metal die-casting, with DLC (diamond like coating) function to improve the hardness. Substrate Material: tools, cutter and mould Recommend Machine: Multi Arc Ion Coating Machine Structure Type: Vertical structure, #304 Stainless Steel A. Coating Film: Multi-functional metal film, hard film, DLC film B. Film Color: multi colors, gun black, titanium golden color, rose golden color, stainless steel color, purple color and other more colors C. Film type: TiN, TiC, CrN, ZrN, TiCN, TiCrN, TiNC, TiALN and DLC D. Consumables in production: Titanium, Chromium, ZirconiumProduct parameters
Structure Type: Vertical structure or Horizontal structure. Substrate Material: ABS,PS, PC, PP, PVC, Nylon, TPU (Plastic materials), acrylic glass. Recommend Machine: Evaporation Coating Machine Structure Type: Vertical structure or Horizontal structure. Coating Film: Aluminum, Chrome, Cupper
Color: Silver color, Gold color, Semi-transparency, Red, Blue, Green, Grey, Black, Multicolor
Equipment with: UV line
Consumables in production: Aluminum / Chromium Wires, Paint
A PVD Hard coating machine is a powerful investment for industries that value durability, precision, and performance. By combining the hardness of diamond with the flexibility of modern coating technology, DLC coatings deliver outstanding protection, low friction, and enhanced product aesthetics. Whether for industrial, automotive, medical, or luxury applications, these machines ensure components retain their performance and appearance for years to come.
