Capabilities |
Test Type |
Capabilities |
Specifications |
Number of Chambers |
Largest Chamber/ Test Specimen Size |
Accelerated Aging |
Test samples up to 3' cube |
MIL-STD, ASTM, UL 50 |
3 |
9'x9'x9' |
Accelerated Weathering |
Coupons |
ASTM, UL 50 |
1 |
QUV and Atlas |
Acceleration |
200 lb. to 200g, total load up to 800 lb. within a 3' cube |
MIL-STD RTCA/DO-160 |
1 |
10' |
Air Conditioning |
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Texas School Bus Specifications
(page 54) |
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55'Lx24Wx16'H |
Altitude |
-15,000 feet to 100,000 feet |
MIL-STD, ASTM, RTCA/DO-160,
UL 50 |
5 |
12' diameter x 24' length |
Bench Handling |
Less than 200 lb. |
MIL-STD, RTCA/DO-160 |
N/A |
N/A |
Data Acquisition |
Up to 120 channels, up to 5,000Hz sample rate.
Measurements include temperature, humidity, altitude, voltage, pressure, and frequency. |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Degrees of Protection (IP-Codes) OR Ingress Protection (IP) |
IPX1 thru 1PX8
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NEMA 250 and IEC 60529, UL 50 |
2 |
N/A |
Dust |
Up to vehicle size, up to 70 mph, dust concentrations up to 10grams per ft3 |
MIL-STD, Telcordia, ASTM, RTCA/DO-160, IEC, UL 50 |
2 |
55'Lx24Wx16'H |
Electrical |
ESD and Hipot testing |
RTCA/DO-160 |
N/A |
N/A |
ESD |
Air discharge and contact discharge.
Test voltage is from 0.5 to 30 kV. Positive and negative output polarity.
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Customer specifications |
N/A |
N/A |
Explosive Atmosphere |
-2,000 to 80,000 feet, N-hexane, Avgas |
MIL-STD, RTCA/DO-160, ASTM |
1 |
4'diameter x5' length |
Explosive Decompression |
Sea level to 85,000 feet |
MIL-STD, RTCA/DO-160 |
3 |
9' cube |
Fatigue |
Numerous types of fatigue testing including cycles, loads, and torsion.
Custom fixtures are available. |
Customer specifications |
N/A |
N/A |
Fire/ Flammability |
Samples or coupons |
RTCA/DO-160 |
1 |
1.5'x1'x2' |
Fluids Susceptibility/ Contamination |
Any fluids/ compounds |
MIL-STD, RTCA/DO-160,
UL 50 |
6 |
8'x8'x16' |
Fungus |
Up to 6 different spores |
MIL-STD, Customer Spec |
3 |
4'x4'x4' |
Freezing Rain |
Air speed up to 70mph, accumulations up to 1/2'" per hour |
MIL-STD, RTCA/DO-160 |
1 |
55'Lx24Wx16'H |
HALT & HAST |
Rate of change up to 30ºC/min and vibration up to 16grms |
Customer specifications |
1 |
4' cube |
Humidity |
Humidity levels from 10-100% RH.
Temperature ranges from 0-100°C (32-212F). |
MIL-STD, Telcordia, ASTM, RTCA/DO-160, IEC |
8 |
55'Lx24Wx16'H |
Ice |
Accumulated clear ice up to 2" |
MIL-STD, RTCA/DO-160,
UL 50 |
1 |
55'Lx24Wx16'H |
Lifting Details |
Up to 80,000 lb.. |
Telcordia |
1 |
Up to 80,000 lb. |
Overpressure |
Up to 15 PSI |
MIL-STD, RTCA/DO-160 |
4 |
9'x9'x9' |
Ozone |
Up to 1,000 ppm |
MIL-STD, ISTA, ASTM, Telcordia |
3 |
8'x8'x16' |
Package |
Up to 2,000 lb., palletized and boxes |
ASTM, ISTA, MIL-STD |
2 |
4'x6' |
Rain |
Up to 15" per hour rainfall rate. Can be combined with up to 70mph wind. |
Telcordia, MIL-STD, RTCA/DO-160, UL 50 |
3 |
9' square |
Reliability Demo (Vibration with Temperature) |
Temperature rate of change up to 25ºC per minute. Sine or random vibration
up to 30grms |
MIL-STD, NAVMAT |
2 |
4'x4'x5' |
Salt Fog/Salt Spray |
Up to 10% salt solution |
MIL-STD, Telcordia, ASTM, RTCA/DO-160, IEC, UL 50 |
3 |
20'x12'x12' |
Sand |
Sand concentrations
up to 10grams per ft3 and up to 70 mph wind. |
MIL-STD, Telcordia, ASTM, RTCA/DO-160, IEC |
2 |
55'Lx24Wx16'H |
Seismic |
Loads up to 20,000 lb. |
Telcordia, AC156, IEEE, Customer Specs |
2 |
15'x15' pad |
Shock |
Up to 3,500g, half sine, saw tooth, trapezoid |
MIL-STD, Telcordia, ASTM, RTCA/DO-160, IEC |
7 |
up to 400 lb. |
Solar Radiation |
Up to 1120 w/m2 |
MIL-STD, Telcordia, IEC |
3 |
55'Lx24Wx16'H |
Steam and Powerful Jet |
Up to 3,000 PSI |
UL 50, Customer |
N/A |
N/A |
Submersion |
Up to 100 PSI |
MIL-STD, Telcordia, UL 50 |
2 |
28" deep x 30' diameter |
Temperature |
-100ºC to +350ºC |
All specifications |
18 |
55'Lx24Wx16'H |
Thermal Shock |
Air to air with ambient stop, and liquid to liquid. |
MIL-STD, Customer specifications, IEC, SAE, ASTM, BS EN 60068 |
3 |
2.5' cube |
Transportation Simulation |
Loose cargo, bounce, bump, truck vibration, drop, incline impact, and compression.
Up to 4,000 lb., boxes up to 4'x8' footprint |
MIL-STD, ISTA, ASTM, IEC |
2 |
4'x8' footprint
Up to 4,000 lb. |
Vehicle and Ambulance |
Type I, II, and III, and AD ambulances, buses, fire trucks, Bradley, Hummvee |
KKK-A-1822F/AMD, MIL-STD |
2 |
55'Lx24Wx16'H |
Vibration |
100g, 1.25" displacement , from 1 to 3,000Hz. 10g, 12" displacement from .5
to 100Hz |
All specifications |
8 |
loads to 2,000 lb. |
Water Ingress |
Stream nozzles up to one inch, flow rate 75 gallons per minute.
Droplet tests from fine mist to 10mm droplet size |
IP |
N/A |
N/A |
Waterproofness |
Stream nozzles up to one inch, flow rate 75 gallons per minute.
Droplet tests from fine mist to 10mm droplet size |
BS EN 60068, MIL-STD, RTCADO/160 |
N/A |
N/A |
Wind |
100+ mph |
MIL-STD, Telcordia |
2 |
Up to 6' square |
Wind Driven Rain |
70 mph and 15" per hour |
MIL-STD, Telcordia |
2 |
Up to 6' square |
Noise Level |
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KKK-1822,
Operator Level Test |
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