Features

• 3x 2200 W air-cooled Xenon Lamps
• 4000 cm² exposure area
• High-irradiance testing up to 120 W/m² (2 Sun)
• Touch screen with colour display to monitor and display test parameters
• Direct Setting and Control of Irradiance (300-400 nm)
• Direct Setting and Control of Black Standard Temperature
• Direct Setting and Control of Chamber Temperature
• Direct Setting and Control of Relative Humidity
• Display of Diagnostic Messages
• Storage for 10 user-defined test methods
• Pre-programmed international standard test methods
• Multilingual User Interface
• Non-aging XENOCHROME filters to simulate outdoor daylight, daylight behind window
• On-rack XENOSENSIV 300-400 nm for measuring and controlling irradiance (in W/m²) and BST (C°) on sample level
• Selectable Temperature control either by Chamber Temperature (max. 70 °C) or by Dual Control: Chamber Temperature and Black Standard Temperature (up to 130 °C)
• Fan-controlled temperature difference between Chamber and Black Standard Temperature
• Ultrasonic humidification system for humidity control
• Specimen spray system with integrated 60 l water reservoir
• Outer cylinder made of Special UV glass
• Switch-off by radiant exposure, light exposure time or total operating time
• Advanced Auto Start functions
• Data output via memory card or RS 232 interface
• Ethernet interface for connection to internal computer network and use of XenoTouch Add-ons 1, 2, and 3 (“Remote Control“, “E-Mail Service“, “Online Monitoring“)

Options

• XenoCal WST White Standard Thermometer
• XenoCal BST Black Standard Thermometer
• Rack spray system
• XenoCal BB 300-400 Irradiance Sensor
• XenoCal WB 300-800 Irradiance Sensor
• XenoCal NB 340 Irradiance Sensor

Accessories

• Adapter for narrow (45 mm) sample holders
• Adapter for wide (80 mm) sample holders
• Sample mounting cards 80 mm x 320 mm (100 pcs.)
• Set Xenon Burner NXE 2200 (3pcs.)
• Set of masking plates “Special” 2 segments
• Set of masking plates “Standard” with aperture width of 9, 18 and 27 mm (16 pcs. each)
• Spare parts set
• Special sample holder for blue wool scale (for weathering tests)
• Special sample holder for blue wool scale (for weathering tests) incl. narrow specimen holder
• Specimen holder Standard to fit the special adapter
• Specimen holder set “Special” 2 segments
• Specimen holder set “Special” 3 segments
• Specimen holder set Standard for specimens up to 10 mm thick (16 pcs.)
• XENOCHROME 300 (filter with UV cut-on at 300 nm to simulate outdoor testing)
• XENOCHROME 320 (filter with UV cut-on at 320 nm to simulate testing behind window glass)
• Xenon Burner NXE 2200

 Standards

(Depending on version)

• AATCC TM16-1998
  Colorfastness to Light
• AATCC TM16-2004
  Colorfastness to Light
• AATCC TM169
  Weather Resistance of Textiles: Xenon Lamp Exposure
• ASTM D6695
  Standard Practice for Xenon-Arc Exposures of Paint and Related Coatings
• ASTM G151
  Standard Practice for Exposing Nonmetallic Materials in Accelerated Test Devices that Use Laboratory Light Sources
• ASTM G155
  Standard Practice for Operating Xenon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Non-Metallic Materials
• GME 60292
  Designation of Colour Fastness and Resistance to Artificial Light
• GMW 3414
  Test Method for Artificial Weathering of Automotive Interior Trim Materials
• 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 105-B10
  new standardTextiles – Tests for colour fastness – Part B10: Artificial weathering – Exposure to filtered xenon-arc radiation
• ISO 12040
  Graphic technology – Prints and printing inks – Assessment of light fastness using filtered xenon arc light
• ISO 16474-2
  Paints and varnishes – Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources – Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps
• ISO 3917
  Road vehicles – Safety glazing materials – Test methods for resistance to radiation, high temperature, humidity, fire and simulated weathering
• 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
• JASO M346
  Light-exposure test method by xenon-arc lamp for automotive interior part
• MIL-STD 810F
  Environmental engineering considerations and laboratory tests – Part 2: Laboratory test methods – 505.4: Solar radiation (Sunshine)
• RAL-GZ 716
  Plastic Windows – Quality Control
• SAE J2019
  Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Exterior Materials Using a Controlled Irradiance Air-Cooled Xenon-Arc Apparatus
• SAE J2212
  Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Interior Trim Components Using a Controlled Irradiance Air-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
• VW PV 1303
  Non-metallic materials – Lightfastness test for interior parts
• VW PV 3929
  Non-Metallic Materials – Weather Ageing in Dry, Hot Climate
• VW PV 3930
  Non-Metallic Materials – Weathering in Moist, Hot Climate