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LBT-XD Full-Spectrum Solar Xenon Lamp Weathering and Aging Test Chamber (Programmable)

Name: LBT-XD Full-Spectrum Solar Xenon Lamp Weathering and Aging Test Chamber (Programmable)
Brand: Laibote (Tianjin) Testing Machinery
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This product uses a xenon lamp as its light source, simulating the full solar spectrum. It is an accelerated weathering test apparatus designed to evaluate material durability by rapidly replicating atmospheric aging conditions. Weathering testing is a critical tool in research and production for formulating optimized compositions and assessing product performance, and it is also an essential component of quality‑control procedures; standards for materials such as coatings and plastics mandate weathering tests. This equipment rigorously conducts aging tests by exposing material samples to the illumination and thermal radiation of a xenon arc lamp, thereby evaluating the light‑stability and weathering resistance of certain materials under high‑temperature lighting conditions. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including plastics, rubber, paints, coatings, inks, paper, pharmaceuticals, food products, cosmetics, textiles, automotive components, packaging materials, construction materials, and electrical/electronic products. As a comprehensive climate‑testing system, it not only performs climatic aging tests but also enables the assessment of light stability in polymeric materials—exposing polymer samples to an artificial light source that simulates the solar spectrum transmitted through glass—to evaluate their resistance to photodegradation. The base is equipped with high‑quality, lockable PU casters. The observation window is constructed from multi‑layer hollow tempered glass.

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LBT-XD Full-Spectrum Solar Xenon Lamp Weathering and Aging Test Chamber (Programmable)

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Product Introduction

This product uses a xenon lamp as its light source, simulating the full solar spectrum. It is an accelerated weathering test apparatus that enhances resistance to environmental degradation, enabling rapid acquisition of results that closely mimic atmospheric aging, thereby facilitating the evaluation of material durability. Weathering testing is a crucial tool for screening formulations and optimizing product compositions during research and production, and it also constitutes an essential component of product quality inspection. Industry standards for materials such as coatings and plastics mandate weathering tests.

This product is rigorously tested for aging by exposing material samples to the light and thermal radiation of a xenon arc lamp, thereby evaluating the lightfastness and weathering resistance of certain materials under high‑temperature illumination.

It is suitable for plastics, rubber, paints, coatings, inks, paper, pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, textiles, automotive components, packaging materials, construction materials, and electrical and electronic products. This is a comprehensive climate‑testing apparatus that, in addition to conducting climatic aging tests, can also evaluate the lightfastness of polymeric materials—specifically, by exposing these materials to an artificial light source that simulates the solar spectrum transmitted through glass, thereby assessing their resistance to light degradation. The base is equipped with high‑quality, lockable PU casters. The observation window is constructed from multi‑layer hollow tempered glass.

Reference standard:

The technical parameters are designed and manufactured in accordance with GB/T 16422.2 “Plastics—Methods of Exposure to Laboratory Light Sources—Part 2: Xenon Arc Lamps.” It also complies with the following standards: GB/T 1865‑97 (2007), GB/T 9344, GB/T 16422.2, GB/T 2423.24‑1995, ASTM G155, ISO 10SB02/B04, SAE J2527, SAE J2412, and GB/T 18244 (which requires a custom broadband irradiance probe covering 300–400 nm and 340 nm, as well as a customized instrument featuring single‑wavelength switching).

Product Features:

(1) Refrigeration System and Compressor

1. Refrigeration compressor: Fully enclosed refrigeration unit from France’s “Tecumseh.”

2. Cooling method: Air-cooled

3. Refrigerant: Environmentally friendly refrigerant R404A

4. Major refrigeration components: “Lugong” solenoid valves; “Emerson” dryer filters, etc.

(2) Advantages of the refrigeration system

1. Improved lubrication performance and lower piston temperatures enhance reliability.

2. The streamlined fuselage optimizes airflow management, reduces pressure, and enhances cooling efficiency.

3. The top-mounted relief valve provides a continuous minimum pulsation in the discharge line;

4. SENTRONIC provides a reliable lubrication protection system;

5. Use environmentally friendly refrigerants R23 and R404A (CFC-free) that are not prohibited by the Montreal Protocol or the London Amendment.

(3) Control and Display Interface (16-bit true-color touchscreen control and display interface)

1. Automatically displays the current irradiance level.

2. Intelligently adjusts the current irradiance to the set value.

3. Dynamically displays functions related to rainfall, irradiance, the rotating platform, and more.

4. Programmable control: 100 program sets, with 99 cycles.

(4) Safety Protection Device

1. Fan Overheat Protection

2. Phase-loss/Phase-reverse protection for the entire equipment

3. Overload protection for the refrigeration system

4. Overpressure protection for the refrigeration system

5. Overtemperature Protection

6. Pump overheating, overcurrent protection

7. Other issues include electrical leakage.

8. Low-Water Indicator

9. Automatic shutdown upon fault alarm

Technical Specifications:

Parameter Category	Parameter content
Temperature range	10℃～80℃
Temperature measurement range	-90.00℃~200.00℃, accuracy ±0.2℃
Humidity range	Light cycle: 50%–98% RH; Dark cycle: 30%–98%
Humidity measurement range	1.0–100% RH, with an accuracy of < 1% RH
Blackboard temperature	63℃, 100℃ (tolerance ±3℃)
Temperature fluctuation degree	≤±0.5℃
Temperature uniformity	≤±2.0℃
Humidity fluctuation degree	+2%～-3% R.H
Glass window light filter	Borosilicate glass
Xenon light source	Air-cooled xenon arc light source
Xenon lamp power	3KW
Total number of lamp tubes	1 piece
Sample holder	304 stainless steel (rotatable)
Rainfall duration	1–9,999 minutes; continuous rainfall is adjustable.
Rainfall cycle	1–240 minutes, with adjustable intervals for intermittent rainfall.
Nozzle orifice diameter	Φ0.8mm (with an ultra-fine filter on the return line to prevent nozzle clogging)
Rainwater pressure	0.12–0.15 kPa
Watering cycle	18 min/102 min or 12 min/48 min (spraying time/non-spraying time) Water spray pressure: 0.12–0.15 MPa
Heating power	3.5KW
Humidification power	2 kW, sample tray dimensions: 600 × 500 mm
Continuously adjustable photoperiod duration	1 to 999 hours
Spectral wavelength	290 nm to 800 nm
Irradiance range	Adjustable from 100 W/m² to 800 W/m²
Communication interface	RS232C/RS485
Program editing	Up to 100 programs can be programmed, sharing a total of 100 segments.
Temperature sensor	PT100 Platinum Resistance Temperature and Humidity Tester
Control method	Thermal equilibrium temperature control method
Rated power	5.5KW
Power supply	AC 380 V ±10%, 50 Hz
Overall machine noise	≤70db
Weight	280kg
Studio size	500×500×600mm (Width × Depth × Height)
External dimensions	1000×1000×1650mm

Overview of the Overall Structure:

1. The entire cabinet shell is constructed from stainless steel; the inner wall of the test chamber is made of high‑grade, corrosion‑resistant SUS304 mirror‑finish stainless steel. The structure is rationally designed, manufactured with meticulous craftsmanship, and features an aesthetically pleasing interior and exterior. In accordance with the laboratory’s temperature requirements, the insulation layer is specified at 100 mm thick. (The top houses the light source housing, which is hinged for convenient lamp maintenance and repair.)

2. The insulation material between the inner and outer boxes is high-quality ultra-fine glass fiber insulation cotton, providing excellent thermal insulation for both cold and hot conditions.

3. The door and door frame are fitted with imported sealing materials and a unique silicone seal structure, ensuring excellent sealing performance.

4. Test chamber door structure: single-door design. The door lock, hinges, and other hardware components are original KUNLONG‑branded parts.

5. The cabinet’s air duct system employs a dual‑circulation design, comprising a long‑shaft axial fan, a stainless‑steel multi‑blade centrifugal impeller, and a recirculating air duct. With airflow exiting from the top and entering from the bottom, the internal temperature is evenly distributed, enhancing air flow rate as well as heating and cooling performance, thereby significantly improving the uniformity of temperature and humidity within the test chamber.

6. Blackboard temperature: bimetallic blackboard thermometer;

7. Humidification method: External, isolated, all-stainless-steel, shallow-surface evaporative humidifier;

8. Heating System: Fully independent system, with nickel-chromium alloy electric heaters;

9. Water Supply System: Humidification water supply is automatically controlled by a pump.

10. Temperature–Humidity Cycling System: Equipped with a high‑temperature‑resistant, low‑noise, long‑shaft fan motor and a stainless‑steel multi‑blade impeller capable of withstanding both high and low temperatures, ensuring robust convective vertical diffusion and circulation.

11. Two spray nozzles were installed at the top of the workstation;

12. Irradiance control: The required irradiance can be achieved by automatically adjusting the power output via a radiometer.

13. The panel directly displays the current irradiance of the lamp and the cumulative radiation intensity.

Introduction to the Selection of Key Components:

Project		Materials and Structure	Specification/Model	Place of Origin/Brand
box body Conclusion structure	Color	Stainless steel mesh surface
	Box body	Exterior material: stainless steel with a mesh finish		Homemade
		Interior materials: Premium stainless steel panels	SUS304
		Thermal insulation material: ultra-fine glass fiber wool
	Connecting device	Imported stainless steel hinges		Taiwan “KUNLONG”
	Sealing device	It employs high-grade sealing materials and a unique silicone‑gel sealing structure, ensuring reliable sealing and excellent resistance to aging.		Custom-made in Taiwan
	Observation window	Radiation-shielding glass observation window		Custom-made in Taiwan
	Cable hole	With sealing device		Taiwan “KUNLONG”
	Airflow circulation device	The adjustable recirculation air duct features a well‑designed airflow circulation system.		Homemade
	Airflow circulation device	Stainless Steel Multi-Blade Centrifugal Fan	φ158 (mm)	Taiwan “Shangyu”
Warmth Wet degree system unified	Refrigeration system	Cooling method: Air-cooled
		Refrigeration compressor		Taikang
		Solenoid valve		Japan’s “Shirasagi Palace”
	Heating device	316L stainless steel heating element		Custom-made in Taiwan
	Humidification device	An external humidification system eliminates the need to drain water during low-temperature drying, making it easy to achieve precise low-humidity control.		Homemade
	Humidification device	Heating element: stainless steel heating tube		Homemade
	Temperature and humidity controller			Guangzhou Qingrui
Control manufacture system unified
		Program capacity: 1 to 99 programs
		Each program can be configured with 1 to 99 steps.
		The maximum single-step time is 99 hours and 59 minutes.
		10 program links, each of which can contain 6 programs.
	Temperature-sensing element	Two temperature sensors	PT100A	Taiwan’s “Songqi”
	Actuating element	Solid-state relay	SSR-40DA	Taiwan’s “Yang Ming”
		AC contactor		Taiwan “Tai’an”
		Intermediate relay	NY2NJ	Japan’s “Omron”
	Indicator light	Power, Run, Stop, Alarm	TDLA16	Japan’s “Izumi”
Light Source system unified	Light source	Air-cooled xenon lamp	3kw	Philips
Its He	Protective device	Power overload protection, phase-loss protection, and leakage protection devices		“Omron” “DANFOSS” and others
		Control circuit overload and short-circuit protection device
		High- and low-pressure protection, as well as delayed-start protection devices for the compressor system.
		Overtemperature protection device
		Water shortage protection
		Equipment timed operation protection device
		Alarm Voice Prompt
		Grounding protection device
	Water supply device	Automatic water supply device		Homemade

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