Materials Testing

Climatic Storage

These tests assess shelf-life through accelerated ageing and the durability of materials and packaged items to climatic extremes.The temperature and humidity within all laboratories and chambers is continuously monitored.

 

Test facilities

Walk in chamber

  • Cold to -20ºC
  • Hot to +60ºC
  • Mains supply/lighting

Chambers

  • Cold to -70ºC
  • Hot to +90ºC
  • Relative humidity 5% to 95%
  • Programmable cycling

Circulating fan ovens

  • Hot to 250ºC

Thermal shock chamber

  • Range -85ºC to +220ºC

Lightfastness tester

  • Accelerated daylight exposure
  • Humidity control

Marine immersion rig

 

Salt spray chamber


Walk in chamber

Votsch thermal shock chamber