<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hi Feargal-<div><br></div><div>with the help of our machine shop we have build a vertical slotted storage system that can be filled with water and has a drain at the bottom. There is a pulley system used to hook and lift the platens out of the water; they are too large and cumbersome to manage with hands alone. </div><div>I will send you a photo separately. </div><div>Sam</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 7:20 PM Feargal Nolan <<a href="mailto:feargal.nolan@tyndall.ie">feargal.nolan@tyndall.ie</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg6119324344926665596">





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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">We need to store CMP platens between uses.  We have heard they should be stored in a wet storage system.  If you have any information on this type of storage it would be appreciated.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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