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Corrosion Cabinet

Basic cyclic tests are used to qualify a coating or material for a specific end use on a pass-fail basis, or determine the probability of corrosion of a specific material.

Applications include: Aerospace, Appliances, Automotive, Government, Marine Craft, Paints/Coatings, Research, and Telecommunications.

Reinforced fiberglass cabinet, exposure lined with gel coat
Solution reservoir – 35 gal (132 L)
Clear cover with dual magnetic Santoprene gasket (BCX9000 comes with opaque Polypropylene cover)
Peaked cover prevents dripping of condensate onto samples
Exposure zone heated by titanium rod heater
Heated humidifying (bubble) tower with air relief valve
Exposure zone temperature up to 131 °F (55 °C) – Hight temperature option up to 160 °F (71 °C)
Omni-Fog Dispersion Tower or Omni-Fog II Dispersion System, fully adjustable. Built-in support ledges, front and back
Wet Bottom Drain Assembly; heated, with auto fill for higher and more uniform humidity
Air-assisted Cover Lifters on BCX9000 and BCX11000
Specifications and Dimensions (Testing Volume, Exposure Zone Dimensions, External Dimensions)
BCX2000 – 565L, 1.27 x 0.74 x 0.63 m, 1.93 x 0.9 x 1.4 m
BCX3000 – 850L, 1.91 x 0.74 x 0.63 m, 2.46 x 0.9 x 1.4 m
BCX4000 – 1130L, 1.91 x 0.94 x 0.63 m, 2.46 x 1.1 x 1.4 m
BCX9000 – 2550L, 1.93 x 1.14 x 1.16 m, 2.69 x 1.32 x 2.16 m

ASTM D5894
Standard Practice for Cyclic Salt Fog/UV Exposure of Painted Metal, (Alternating Exposures in a Fog/Dry Cabinet and a UV/Condensation Cabinet)
ISO 7253
Paints and varnishes – Determination of resistance to neutral salt spray (fog)
ISO 9227
Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres – Salt spray tests

*Standards are subject to change without notification