Battery and Electrical Assembly Thermal Vacuum Chambers
Standard Specs
- Control temperature setpoints and ramp rates from -180°C to +200°C
- Vacuum levels down to 10-7 torr range
- Spare ports and with multiple feedthrough options
- Calibrated vacuum gauges
- Roughing vacuum pump
- Turbo pump with optional gate valve and bypass pumping setup
- Vent and purge valves
- RGA’s available to detect leaks in devices
- Vacuum Cycle Controller with:
- Customizable recipes
- Full integration with valves and gauges
- Automated vacuum and temperature control
- Data logging and remote access
Optional Features:
Chamber Size
- 11" ID x 6" D, Round
- 11" ID x 12" D, Round (1 GAL Bucket)
- 15" ID x 20" D, Round (5 GAL Bucket)
- 35" ID x 40" D, Round (55 GAL Drum)
- 14" Cube
- 18" Cube
- 24" Cube
- 36" Cube
- 48" Cube
- Custom Cuboid
Chamber Material
- Acrylic (Rounds Only)
- Aluminum
- Stainless Steel
Thermal Source
Thermal Plate
Thermal Shroud
Vacuum Level
- Rough Vacuum (Ambient to 1 Torr)
- Medium Vacuum (1 Torr to 10E-3 Torr)
- High Vacuum (10E-3 Torr to 10E-7 Torr)
- Ultra High Vacuum (10E-8 Torr and Beyond)
Feedthroughs
- Optical feedthroughs (Viewports)
- Thermocouple Feedthroughs
- Power Feedthroughs
- RF, SMA, and Coaxial Feedthroughs
- Ethernet and USB Feedthroughs
- Rotary Feedthroughs
- Sample Manipulation Feedthroughs (Motion)
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Description on Battery and Electrical Assembly Thermal Vacuum Chambers:
Key Features:
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Simulate Extreme Conditions: Our TVAC chambers replicate the harsh environments that batteries and electrical components experience in real-world applications, such as space, high-altitude, or deep-sea conditions. Test components under controlled vacuum and temperature cycles to ensure their reliability in demanding environments.
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Wide Temperature Range: With a temperature range of -180°C to +200°C, our chambers simulate both freezing cold and extreme heat, ensuring that your products perform reliably across a full spectrum of thermal conditions.
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Vacuum Simulation: Simulate vacuum conditions from ambient to 10E-7 Torr or better to test how batteries and electrical assemblies behave in low-pressure environments. Ideal for aerospace, satellite systems, and other high-altitude applications.
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Accurate Data Logging: Our system provides real-time data logging of pressure, temperature, and cycle times, ensuring precise tracking and analysis of your test results. This data is critical for performance evaluations and meeting industry standards.
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High Capacity and Versatility: Designed with large test areas to accommodate various battery sizes, electrical modules, and assemblies, our chambers offer flexibility for both small-scale and large-scale testing. Customizable chamber sizes are available to suit your specific testing needs.
Applications:
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Battery Testing: Perfect for testing the performance, reliability, and safety of lithium-ion batteries, fuel cells, and other battery technologies. Simulate the conditions these batteries will experience in real-world use, including temperature extremes, pressure changes, and potential thermal runaway scenarios.
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Electrical Assemblies: Test electrical components such as circuit boards, connectors, and power supplies under varying thermal and vacuum conditions to ensure long-term functionality and performance in aerospace, automotive, and energy storage systems.
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Aerospace & Defense: Ideal for testing batteries, power systems, and electronic assemblies for space missions, satellites, and military applications, where reliable performance in extreme environments is critical.
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Automotive: Validate the performance of battery packs and electrical systems under extreme conditions to meet industry standards for electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid systems.
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Energy Storage Systems: Ensure the integrity of large-scale energy storage systems for applications in renewable energy, grid storage, and backup power systems.
Why Choose Our Battery and Electrical Assembly Thermal Vacuum Chambers?
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Precision Testing: Designed for high accuracy and reliable results, our chambers provide exact conditions needed for rigorous testing of batteries and electrical components.
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Efficiency & Speed: With rapid temperature and vacuum cycling, you can complete tests more quickly and gain insights faster, making your product development process more efficient.
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Customizable Options: We offer tailored solutions to meet your specific testing requirements, whether you need a compact chamber for small components or a larger space for full assemblies.
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Built-in Safety Features: Over-temperature, over-pressure, and system protection mechanisms are built into the chamber to ensure safe operation and prevent damage during tests.
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Industry Standards Compliance: Our chambers comply with industry standards like MIL-STD-810, ASTM, and ISO for thermal and vacuum testing, ensuring your results meet the required certifications for your application.