What Are the Advantages of Salt Spray Chamber in the metal industry?

We all know that corroded metals will lead to damage to product quality. Thus, it is important for manufacturers to test the corrosion resistance of materials in order to ensure that quality products will be delivered to the customers. Thus, we at Presto have designed a high-quality salt spray cyclic test chamber - Cyko that has been designed to conduct the corrosion-resistant test of the surface coatings that will help the manufacturers to ensure that their materials will last longer without getting corroded. Here in this blog, we will discuss brief information about the Presto salt spray chamber and why it should be used in the metal industry. Besides this, we will also focus on how corrosion can affect the quality of metals.

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All about Presto salt spray chamber

Features of Presto Cyclic Test Chamber – CYKO

• HMI-based Touchscreen Model
• Relative Humidity can be monitored on HMI Screen.
• Cyclic Test mode enabled to set parameters according to the test sample
• Corrosion Resistant PT-100 sensor
• Solid-state digital Programmable Temperature Controller
• Program profile for selecting test parameters and performing the test.
• Easy Data Management. Users can create PID settings, Air Saturator
• settings, test temperature, test and air purge time, etc.
• Current test running status display
• Robust Construction with Fiber reinforced body(Triple wall)
• Ease of use of sample placements inside the test chamber
• Pneumatically operated canopy
• Air purge after the test for fog settlement.
• Reservoir Tank inside sponge filter with low solution level alarm.
• 5-point Auto Tuning feature selection

Technical Specifications of Presto salt spray chamber

• Display: HMI Based touchscreen 7" TFT LCD Color screen
• Cyclic Corrosion Chamber 450 Ltr. : Internal size: 1000x700x750 mm
• Humidity (RH Range): Fixed at 95% - 100 % RH ±5%
• Humidity Temperature Range: 40 to 50 ºC ±3ºC (90% above relative humidity)
• Dry Cycle Temperature Range: 5 above Amb. to 60 ºC ±3ºC
• Salt Cycle Temperature Range: 5 above Amb. to 35 ºC ±2ºC
• Chamber Temperature Least Count: 0.1ºC
• Air Saturator Temperature Range: 40ºC- 55ºC
• Air Saturator Temperature Least Count: 0.1ºC
• Air Saturator Temperature Repeatability: ± 2ºC
• Power: 220, Single phase, 50 Hz, 15 A
• pH value of Salt Solution: 6.5 to 7.2 pH

Advantages of using corrosion test chamber in the metal industry

• By conducting a salt spray test on the materials, one can easily ensure the quality of metals.
• Salt spray testing can help to identify any issues with the metal, such as corrosion or pitting. This can help to ensure that the metal is of the highest quality and will be able to withstand the elements it will be exposed to.
• By conducting salt spray tests, any problems with the metal can be identified early on. This allows for corrective action to be taken before the problem becomes more serious.
• Conducting salt spray tests can help to ensure that the metal meets all relevant standards and requirements.