7. Xenotest 220 addresses all your needs…
On-rack XENOSENSIV®
guarantees excellent
irradiance and temperature
uniformity
...offers premium performance
Light
Temperature
14. Accelerated Weathering Testing with Xenotest
440 helps You avoid costly Mistakes
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Changes and failures due to the harmful effects of light, temperature and
moisture, such as colour fading, embrittlement or yellowing can be simulated
inside Xenotest 440 realistically within days or weeks as they may occur over
the course of months or years in their end-use environment.
stress
15. Atlas: Pioneers in Xenon Technology
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• Xenotest: Setting Milestones since 1954
Atlas develops a more
realistic sun simulation
chamber and introduces
the first air cooled xenon
device
Atlas goes digital
introducing its first
touch screen user
interface
Atlas introduces the
150 S successor
offering best in class
performance
The first twin-lamp test
chamber with
XenoLogic™ technology
for extended lamp
service life and 2-sun
irradiance
Atlas’ Xenotest® sets
the global standard in
textile testing with the
150 S
Atlas introduces the first
3-sun instrument for high
acceleration material
testing
17. New Xenotest 440 is FAST
• 2x 2200W lamps = high irradiance capabilities for shorter testing
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Emax:120 W/m2 (300-400nm)
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New Xenotest 440 is ECONOMICAL
• New lamp operating technology = extended lamp service life
and long test chamber uptime
4000 hours +
uptime (@40-60 W/m2)
+33% lamp
service life
Lamp ON/OFF and synchronization logic
= minimum stress = optimum light efficiency
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New Xenotest 440 is ECONOMICAL
• Ultrasonic humidifiers = best-in-class water consumption values
Ultrasonic humidifiers
best-in-class water consumption
no compressed air required
60 litre reservoir fed
manually / automatically
3 litre / day
@ ISO 105-B02
conditions
20. New Xenotest 440 is VERSATILE
• Wide Performance envelope = standard compliance for many materials:
– Textiles, Leather, Plastics, Coatings, Colors, Inks, Automotive interior/exterior, …
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ISO 105-B02,-B04,
-B06,-B10
ISO 4892-2,
ISO 11341
ASTM G151, G155
VDA 75202
etc…
21. New Xenotest 440 is VERSATILE
• Lightfastness
AND Weathering Testing
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Specimen Spray
(Standard Feature)
22. New Xenotest 440 is VERSATILE
• Material-specific specimen holders = great flexibility
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Textiles Technical Textiles,
Plastics
Plastics
Coatings,
Auto exterior
Plastics
For specimen
1-3mm / 1-10mm thick
Technical Textiles,
Auto interior
(1-3mm)
(1-10mm)
(1-3mm)
(1-10mm) (1-10mm)
23. Premium Controls…
• XENOSENSIV® RC-34 BST / XENOSENSIV ® RC-420 BPT
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fast and reliable radio controlled data transmission on-rack
replacing old-style “collector ring” technology
reduced maintenance cost
XENOSENSIV RC-34 BST (standard)
XENOSENSIV RC-420 BPT(option)
Radio Control
Wavelength (*300-400nm, ** 420nm)
Black Panel Temperature Type
(insulated: BST / uninsulated: BPT) Battery
24. … for Premium Test Chamber Uniformity
1. Light and temperature controlled on-rack: uniformity ca. ± 4%
Test chamber uniformity
>2x better than ISO
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requirement!
BST and CHT controlled
simultaneously.
Note: ISO 4892-1 uniformity requirement for irradiance and BST: ± 10%
25. … for Premium Test Chamber Uniformity
2. Excellent humidity management: - proven from Xenotest 220
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Bottom-to-Top chamber Uniformity
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
BW 5
delta E*
Very high Bottom-to-Top chamber uniformity:
Light, Temperature, and Moisture sensitive Blue Wool Reference material shows maximum
difference of ½ note rating
29. Accessory Kits for Textile testing
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ISO and AATCC application Kits
ISO 105-B02 AATCC TM16
30. Accessory Kit for Weathering testing
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Accessory-Kit Weathering
All purpose weathering
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• Multiple Languages = error-free operation around the world
Willkommen
Bienvenue
Witaj
Bienvenidos
Welcome
üdvözlés
boas-vindas
vítejte
Easy Programming
Welkom
Benvenuto
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Easy Monitoring
• Online programming and monitoring = state-of-the-art
Remote Control
Online Monitoring
E-Mail Service
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SUMMARY
Xenotest 440 sets a new standard for economical,
mid-sized, air-cooled Xenon devices
- Engineered by the Pioneers of Xenon technology
- Superior High Irradiance functionality up to 120 W/m2
- New technology for superior 4000 hours
test chamber uptime, +33% longer lamp service life
- Low-water humidifiers
- Large standard compliance
- Exceptional capacity and material-specific holders
- Premium Controls for Light, Temperature, and Humidity
high performance test chamber
- Easy installation worldwide
- Easy-to-use with multiple languages & online features
40. Natural Weathering Services
Static weathering at global benchmark locations:
Miami, Florida,
South Florida Test Service
Phoenix, Arizona, DSET Laboratories
42. Quiz
Prior……………
• Is that possible?
• Or is it a fake?
• Why yes or no?
Later……………
43. Thanks to the following colleagues for their
contributions…
Dirk Oefner
Jürgen Parr,
Larry Bond,
Matt McGreer,
Oliver Rahäuser,
Andreas Ruth,
Andreas Riedl,
Bruno Bentjerodt,
Cees van Teylingen,
Torsten Ruppert,
Peter Swartjes
44. Thank you very much for your attention!
ATLAS MTT GmbH
Michal Kalik
Vogelsbergstrasse 22
D- 63589 Linsengericht – Altenhasslau
E-mail: michal.kalik@ametek.com
Website: www.atlas-mts.com
