Description
PW-CUV40P UV Weather Resistance Test Chamber UV Aging Test Chamber
Application
The UV weather resistance test chamber uses fluorescent ultraviolet lamps as the light source, and performs accelerated weather resistance tests on materials by simulating the ultraviolet radiation and condensation in natural sunlight to obtain the results of the material weather resistance. This machine is used for non-metallic materials, organic materials (such as: paint, paint, rubber, plastic and its products), and inspects the degree of aging of related products and materials under the changes of sunlight, humidity, temperature, condensation and other climatic conditions. Discoloration, fading, etc. can be obtained in a short time.
Applicable standards: SAE J2020, PREN 1062-4, ISO4892-3, ASTM G53, EN534, ISO11507,
Comply with ISO4892-3, ASTM G53 standards, etc. or set by yourself
Features
Function: automatic control of light irradiance, temperature, condensation and water spray;
Sample requirements: It is forbidden to test or store samples of flammable, explosive and volatile substances, and to test samples of corrosive substances.
Test or storage, test or storage of biological samples, test or storage of samples of strong electromagnetic emission sources,
Technical Parameters
Temperature range: Blackboard temperature (BPT): 40～75℃
Temperature fluctuation: ±1℃
Condensation method: nickel-chromium alloy electric water heating condensation system
Machine power: 2KW
Type of light source: UVA-340 from Q-LAB, USA
Power rate: 40W/one (U.S. Q-LAB, normal service life exceeds 5000 hours)
Wavelength range: UVA: 340nm UVA: 0.00～1.20 W/m
Inner shell material: stainless steel plate SUS304#
Shell material: stainless steel plate SUS304#
Air heating: nickel-chromium alloy heating, heating control method: non-contact SSR (solid state relay)
Water heating: nickel-chromium alloy heating, heating control method: non-contact SSR (solid state relay)
Number of light tubes: 8 pieces, UVA fluorescent ultraviolet light tubes
Man-machine touch screen: LCD display, easy to operate
Control system: adopt single-chip microcomputer control.
Sample rack: stainless steel metal, the distance between the sample surface and the center of the light pipe is 50±3mm, 24PCS.
Standard samples: 24 standard sample holders (75×300mm, that is, two 75×150mm standard samples)
Different test methods and procedures: automatic control, real-time monitoring and display
Sample rack temperature: BPT direct display and automatic control of sample rack temperature, and automatic calibration.
Condensation control: direct display and automatic control of condensation
Circulation mode: direct display and automatic control of light, condensation, spray
Light irradiance: The light irradiance energy and time can be set during the test
Spray water: adjustable and display, automatic control, spray time can be set during the test
Alarm function: automatic alarm function
Water supply mode: automatic water supply;
Protection device: leakage protection, water shortage protection, heating overload protection, door safety protection, over temperature protection, different irradiance
Alarm often
Dimensions: 1200×1500×450mm (W×H×D)
Product Advantages
Structural and System Design Excellence in the PW-CUV UV Weather Chamber
The chamber’s robust construction with SUS304 stainless steel ensures high resistance to corrosion and prolongs equipment life under rigorous testing environments typical in uv weathering chamber applications. Its modular sample rack design, accommodating 24 holders, supports extensive parallel testing workflows. Automated control modules manage irradiance, temperature, and condensation independently, enabling complex cyclic testing protocols without manual intervention. Safety designs feature multi-level protections including water shortage detection, leakage alarms, and door interlocks. This sophisticated system integration makes the chamber highly adaptable within testing laboratories relying on uv test chamber precision and repeatability.
Performance Reliability and User-Centric Operation Features of the PW-CUV Chamber
The advanced control system provides intuitive touchscreen operation and automated parameter adjustment, significantly reducing human error in UV accelerated aging experiments. Real-time monitoring of temperature, humidity, and irradiance ensures consistent environmental simulation replicating natural sun exposure effects on materials. The automatic water supply and spray cycle capability advance operational efficiency, minimizing downtime in sustained testing campaigns typical in uv accelerated aging chamber deployments. Overall, this uv chamber manufacturer-provided solution enhances test throughput and data quality while offering a user-friendly interface that supports integration into established quality assurance or R&D processes.
Use Scenarios
Accelerated Coating Validation in Automotive Component Testing
In automotive manufacturing environments, components coated with protective layers require rigorous UV exposure evaluation to anticipate outdoor durability. The PW-CUV uv chamber enables accelerated aging tests that reproduce sunlight-induced discoloration and cracking under controlled temperature and moisture conditions. This chamber conforms to relevant standards such as SAE J2020, facilitating regulatory compliance and optimizing coating formulations. Workflow integration includes sample preparation labs, quality control checkpoints, and R&D feedback loops, where the repeatability and precise parameter control of the uv weathering chamber ensure reliable, predictive insights eliminating premature field failures.
Polymer Product Lifecycle Assessment in Consumer Electronics
For consumer electronics manufacturers, polymer housings and components undergo continuous UV and humidity stress in real-world usage. Deploying the PW-CUV uv test chamber within material testing units produces accelerated degradation profiles that guide design improvements and material selection. The chamber’s compliance with ISO4892-3 and other standards enables standardized testing protocols essential for product certification and durability benchmarking. Integrated data produced supports cross-functional teams managing product quality, warranties, and supplier qualification processes, reducing costs associated with unexpected material performance issues by anticipating weathering effects accurately.
FAQ
What types of materials can be tested in your UV Weather Resistance Chamber?
Our UV weathering chamber is designed to test non-metallic and organic materials such as paints, rubbers, plastics, and their finished products. It simulates natural sunlight and environmental conditions to evaluate aging, discoloration, and durability with accurate reproducibility.
Can I customize test cycles and parameters in your UV test chamber?
Yes, our UV accelerated aging chamber supports full customization of test methods including irradiance, temperature, condensation, and spraying cycles. Users can set standardized protocols like SAE J2020 or define their own parameters to meet specific testing requirements.
What safety features are integrated into the PW-CUV UV Aging Test Chamber?
We include multiple protections such as leakage detection, water shortage alerts, heating overload prevention, door safety interlocks, and over-temperature monitoring. These measures ensure safe and reliable operation throughout the testing process.
How is the installation and maintenance process handled for your environmental test chamber?
We provide detailed installation guidelines and technical support to facilitate setup. Routine maintenance involves checking water supply, lamp conditions, and system calibrations. Our team can assist with ongoing service to maximize performance and lifespan of your environmental test chamber.
