• 6500 W water cooled xenon arc lamp system
• Total exposure area of 6,500 cm2 (1,008 in2)
• TFT full color 10.4" touch screen control panel display of all test parameters
• Direct setting and control of Irradiance
• Direct setting and control of BPT/BST (Temperature range: BPT 40º to 110º C; BST 40º to 120º C)
• Direct setting and control of Relative Humidity (Precise humidity control: 10% RH to 75% RH in light cycles and up to 100% in dark cycles)
• Direct setting and control of Specimen and Chamber Air Temperature (Dry Bulb)
• Display of diagnostics messages
• 14 factory pre-programmed Test Methods; space for 12 custom programs
• Multi-language capability (English, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Spanish)
• SmartDamper? to reduce test variability in chamber temperature and humidity and compensates for changes in ambient laboratory conditions
• SmartLight Monitor? to verify that the correct light capsule is installed
• Controlled irradiance up to 2 sun levels for higher acceleration based on your test requirements
• Certified CE, UL, CSA, ISO and EN compliant
• Specimen and rack spray
• Filter combinations available for tailoring the spectral output of the xenon arc lamp
• Streaming Data Output via Smart Media Card or RS232 or Both Simultaneously (includes Smart Card Reader)
• Air heater
• Main power disconnect switch
• Xenon lamp cooling system to dramatically reduce the amount of cooling water used
• Air intake dust filter
• 3-tier specimen rack (Specimen Holders not included) Additional Specimen Holders available
• Water purity indicator
• Calibrated xenon reference lamp
• Chamber viewing window in door
• Test Chamber of 316 Stainless Steel
• Universal electrical configurations to meet local frequency, voltage, and electrical requirements
• Filter combinations

Reference Test Specifications include:

AATCC TM16-2003
Colorfastness to Light

ASTM G155
Standard Practice for Operating Xenon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Non-Metallic Materials

ASTM D6695
Standard Practice for Xenon-Arc Exposures of Paint and Related Coatings

ASTM D6551
Standard Practice for Accelerated Weathering of Pressure-Sensitive Tapes by Xenon-Arc Exposure Apparatus

ASTM D5071
Standard Practice for Exposure of Photodegradable Plastics in a Xenon Arc Apparatus

ASTM D4798
Standard Test Method for Accelerated Weathering Test Conditions and Procedures for Bituminous Materials (Xenon-Arc Method)

ASTM D4459
Standard Practice for Xenon-Arc Exposure of Plastics Intended for Indoor Applications

ASTM D4355
Standard Test Method for Deterioration of Geotextiles from Exposure to Ultraviolet Light and Water (Xenon-Arc Type Apparatus)

ASTM D4303
Standard Test Methods for Lightfastness of Pigments Used in Artists' Paints

ASTM D3424
Standard Test Methods for Evaluating the Relative Lightfastness and Weatherability of Printed Matter

ASTM D904
Standard Practice for Exposure of Adhesive Specimens to Artificial Light

ASTM C1442
Standard Practice for Conducting Tests on Sealants Using Artificial Weathering Apparatus

ISO 3917
Road vehicles - Safety glazing materials - Test methods for resistance to radiation, high temperature, humidity, fire and simulated weathering

ISO 105-B02
Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part B02: Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test

ISO 105-B04
Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part B04: Colour fastness to weathering: Xenon arc test

ISO 105-B06
Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part B06: Colour fastness and ageing to artificial light at high temperatures: Xenon arc fading lamp test

ISO 4892-1
Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 1: General guidance

ISO 4892-2
Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 2: Xenon-arc sources

ISO 12040
Graphic technology - Prints and printing inks - Assessment of light fastness using filtered xenon arc light

JASO M346
Light-exposure test method by xenon-arc lamp for automotive interior part

SAE J1885
Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Interior Trim Components Using a Controlled Irradiance Water Cooled Xenon-Arc Apparatus

SAE J1960
Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Exterior Materials Using a Controlled Irradiance Water-Cooled Xenon Arc Apparatus

SAE J2412
Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Interior Trim Components Using a Controlled Irradiance Xenon-Arc Apparatus

SAE J2527
Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Exterior Materials Using a Controlled Irradiance Water Cooled Xenon-Arc Apparatus

VDA 621-429
Tests for automotive coatings - Weathering test for colour fastness

VDA 621-430
Tests for automotive coatings - Test for resistance to cracking of 2 layer metallic clear coats

VDA 75202
Automotive interior materials - Colourfastness and ageing test against light at high temperatures: Xenon arc

PV 1303
Non-metallic materials - Lightfastness test for interior parts

PV 3929
Non-Metallic Materials - Weather Ageing in Dry, Hot Climate

VW PV 3930
Non-Metallic Materials - Weathering in Moist, Hot Climate

AATCC TM16-1998
Colorfastness to Light

AATCC TM169
Weather Resistance of Textiles: Xenon Lamp Exposure

ASTM G151
Standard Practice for Exposing Nonmetallic Materials in Accelerated Test Devices that Use Laboratory Light Sources

FLTM BI 160-01
Test method

GME 60292
Designation of Colour Fastness and Resistance to Artificial Light

GMW 3414
Test Method for Artificial Weathering of Automotive Interior Trim Materials

ISO 11341
Paints and varnishes - Artificial weathering and exposure to artificial radiation - exposure to filtered xenon-arc radiation

MIL-STD 810 F
Environmental engineering considerations and laboratory tests - Part 2: Laboratory test methods - 505.4: Solar radiation (Sunshine)

D27 1389
Revetements de peintures, caotchchoucs et plastiques, vieillissment artificiel au weather Ometer

D27 1911
Revetements de peintures caoutchouc et plastiques vieillissment artificiel au weather Ometer

• Leg Extensions (elevates unit 15 cm and provides leveling pads

• Casters (4 legs) including adapters and installation instructions

• Sensor, Black PT1000 BPT

• Sensor, White PT1000 BPT

• Sensor, Black PT1000 BST

• Sensor, White PT1000 BST

• Auxiliary filter lantern for meeting special test requirements

• LiquiAir? self contained xenon lamp cooling system

• Air compressor, 3 HP with ASME code tank 230/60

• Six channel printing chart recorder without serial interface
• Dual ASTM/BPT and DIN/BST Black Panel Temperature Measurement/Control including ASTM/BPT and DIN/BST sensors
• Monitoring of second wavelength: 300-4000 nm, 340 nm, 420 nm or LUX including beam splitter, dual filter housing and lamp calibration
• XenoCal irradiance calibration device for independent irradiance calibration and measurement at the sample plane
• Refrigeration coils installed in air duct
• XenoCal irradiance calibration device for independent irradiance calibration and measurement at the sample plane