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Corrosive Atmospheres

Salt Spray Chamber

Applications

  • Materials testing
  • Electronic and electrical components, machines and devices
  • Mechanical constructions and structures
  • Vehicle parts (automobiles, aircraftsand spacecrafts)
  • Normative / supplementary tests of photovoltaic modules

Our Services

  • Salt spray test
  • Corrosive gas test in SO2 und H2S

Climate chamber with harmful gas cell

Testing Equipment

Salt chamber

  • Test space: l=165 cm, w=120 cm, d=57 cm
  • Temperature range: room temperature up to +55 °C
  • Also suitable for condensation water test

Mixed flowing gas climate chamber

  • Size of chamber: l=60 cm, w=60 cm, d=55 cm
  • Temperature range:+15 °C up to +60 °C
  • Humidity range: 10 % r.h. up to 80 % r.h., depending on the temperature
  • Harmful gases: SO2, H2S, NO2, CL2
  • Also suitable for mixed corrosion gas tests

Standards

Salt spray

  • ASTM B117: Standard Method of Salt Spray (Fog) Testing
  • IEC 60068-2-11:Environmental Testing: Test Ka: salt mist
  • IEC 60068-2-52: Environmental Testing: Test Kb: salt mist, cyclic
  • ISO 9227: Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres - salt spray tests
  • MIL-STD-883E: Test Method Standard, Microcircuits

Corrosive gas

  • IEC 60068-2-42: Environmental Testing: Test Kc: sulphur dioxide test
  • IEC 60068-2-43: Environmental Testing: Test Kd: hydrogen sulfide test
  • IEC 60068-2-60: Environmental Testing: Test Ke: Flowing mixed gas corrosion test