Wide Range Temperature Test Facility (WRTF)
The thermal vacuum cycling facility is dedicated for the qualification of solar panels within extreme temperature ranges (43-433K).
Features thermal:
Vacuum
Solar simulator
Thermal plate
Temperature controlled shroud
Specimen length [mm]:
4000.0
Specimen width/dia [mm]:
2500.0
Mass max. [kg]:
500.0
Higher temperature [K]:
433.0
Lower temperature [K]:
43.0
Temperature change rate [±K/min]:
1.0
Feedthroughs:
Sub-D
Data acquisition:
1 sample/min
Vacuum limit [hPa] [mbar]:
1e-06 mbar
Project heritage:
JUICE
Cleanroom classes (ISO 14644-1):
ISO Class ≤5
ISO Class 6
ISO Class 7
ISO Class 8
ISO Class 9
Certification:
ISO/IEC 17025
ISO 9001
AS/EN/JISQ 9100
Keywords:
Solar Panels. Thermal cycles.