Salt Fog Corrosion Testing
Salt Fog (Spray) testing involves introducing an atomized salt solution mist into a chamber that holds a single temperature environment.
The oldest and most common version of this test is ASTM B117 which is 75+ years old. In fact, there are over 100 versions of the test out there and our specialty is helping you understand and walk you through your requirements.
You can obtain the most recent version here ASTM B117
Almost all major OEMs have their own versions of Salt Fog (Spray) test:
- GMW 3286 which replaced GM4298P Neutral Salt Spray (NSS) Test
- Toyota TSH1552G Test Method of Salt Spray
- Honda HES 6501 General Test Method for Coating
- ISO 9227 Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres — Salt spray tests
- Ford BI 103-01 Salt Spray Resistance Test for Painted Panels & Parts
- Mil-STD-810G DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TEST METHOD STANDARD
Our parent company Auto Technology Company has been building ASTM B117 corrosion chambers for over 72+ years and at ATC Test Lab we have over 30 units waiting for your samples!
We have chambers that range from 1400 cubic feet (12 feet long x 6 feet wide x 7 feet high) to 8 cubic feet to handle almost any size sample! No one on the planet has the variety testing space offered at ATC Test Lab!
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Our lab is accredited by A2LA.Scope
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A 1400 Cubit Feet Salt Fog Testing Chamber. Available at ATC Test Lab.
Benefits of ATC Test Lab
A2LA Accredited Test Lab
Many manufacturers want to avoid hiring a certified professional to conduct their sophisticated testing. By contracting ATC Test Lab you can avoid hiring and training costly specialized employees and equipment to conduct an array of tests.
Our experienced laboratory technicians understand the nature of each test, including ASTM B117. They are able to quickly detect product failure or unusual corrosion.
Specialized Testing Equipment and Chambers
ATC has new state of the art equipment to perform the most advanced testing. We have over 1200 Cubic Feet of testing space available, and the largest testing chambers in the world.
By contracting us, you can save money on new costly equipment, maintenance, and down time. You can size and scale your tests based on your level of production.
Receive Photographs and Updates
The best way to monitor your products during the testing process is though digital photography. ATC Test Lab offers high resolution photos at your requested intervals. The use of photographs can help you save money if you need to stop the test early due to product failure or unusual corrosion.
ASTM B117 Salt Spray Testing being conducted at ATC Test Lab
Salt Fog Corrosion Testing
Salt Fog Testing Chamber
ATC Test Lab is the Largest Contract Corrosion Test Lab.
- We have over 1200 cubic feet of testing space available.
- Large testing chambers
- Our lab has state of the art equipment to perform the most advanced testing.
- Experienced laboratory technicians conducting your tests.
