Wide Range Temperature Testing

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.