Altitude Series

Altitude Test Chambers simulate high-altitude and low-pressure environments to assess product performance under reduced atmospheric conditions. They replicate real-world operating and transport scenarios encountered in aerospace, defence, and aviation applications. Temperature control can be combined with altitude simulation for comprehensive testing. Custom chamber sizes are available on request.

Altitude Series
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Altitude Series

Altitude Test Chambers simulate high-altitude and low-pressure environments to assess product performance under reduced atmospheric conditions. They replicate real-world operating and transport scenarios encountered in aerospace, defence, and aviation applications. Temperature control can be combined with altitude simulation for comprehensive testing. Custom chamber sizes are available on request.

Complete Product Information

Technical Details & Specifications

The specifications below reflect the current Therm-X product information. Custom chamber sizes and application-specific configurations are available on request where stated.

Models & Dimensions

Standard Chamber Capacities

Model NumberVolumeInternal Test Space (W × D × H)
XA260260 Liters650 × 500 × 800 mm
XA520520 Liters800 × 770 × 850 mm
XA10001000 Liters1000 × 1000 × 1000 mm
XA15001500 Liters1000 × 1500 × 1000 mm
XA20002000 Liters1250 × 1300 × 1250 mm
Operating Range

Performance Capabilities

ParameterSpecification
Altitude Simulation RangeAmbient pressure down to 1 mbar
Pump-Down CapabilityAmbient to 1 mbar in less than 30 minutes
Altitude Control Accuracy — 1 to 500 mbar±1 mbar
Altitude Control Accuracy — 500 to 900 mbar±3 mbar
Temperature Range-40°C / -70°C to +180°C
Relative Humidity Range10% to 95% RH
Temperature Stability±1°C
Humidity Stability±3% RH
Construction & Controls

Key Features

FeatureDescription
Door DesignHeavy-duty hinges and locking system for leak-tight sealing
Vacuum ValvesPneumatically operated vacuum shut-off valves
Circulation Fan Feed-ThroughExtended-shaft design to minimize vacuum leakage
Inner Chamber Construction10 mm thick SS 304 stainless steel
Outer StructureCRCA steel with high-quality powder-coated finish
Air CirculationUniform air circulation for accurate temperature and humidity distribution
Thermal InsulationHigh-density insulation for superior energy efficiency
Refrigeration SystemRobust mechanical refrigeration system for ultra-low-temperature applications
IlluminationInternal test-space illumination lamp
Cable AccessCable access ports on both left and right sides
Mobility / MovementHeavy-duty caster wheels with locking mechanism
Safety FeaturesBuilt-in protections for temperature, system, and compressor faults
Use Cases

Standards, Testing Scope & Applications

Typical Applications

  • Aerospace systems
  • Defence equipment
  • Aviation products
  • High-altitude operation and transport simulation

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