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Weathering is an important cause of damage to plastics, textiles, coatings, and other organic materials. Accelerated weathering testers are used to simulate this damage for research and development, quality control, certification, and correlation to ...

AIM boxes are under-glass enclosures that reproduce the sunlight and extreme heat found inside an automobile. These harmful environmental stressors result in color change, cracking, peeling, oxidation, or loss of strength of materials in car and truc...

Replacement gravel and shot media is compatible with the discontinued MTG and QGR Gravelometer models. It is designed for testing automotive materials and coatings for resistance to gravel impact.Download File

Q-PANEL® aluminum test substrates from Q-Lab minimize metal variability as a source of bias in critical tests. Made from high quality aluminum, they are clean, consistent, convenient, and economical. A wide range of panel sizes and types are availabl...

Q-PANEL® steel test substrates from Q-Lab minimize metal variability as a source of bias in critical tests. Made from standard low-carbon, cold-rolled steel, they are clean, consistent, convenient and economical. A wide range of panel sizes and types...

The QCT® condensation tester is based on the Cleveland Condensing Humidity Cabinet, originally designed by the Cleveland Society for Paint Technology. The QCT tester simulates rain and dew by condensing liquid water directly onto the test specimen. T...

Q-FOG® cyclic corrosion chambers from Q-Lab can run continuous salt spray, Prohesion, and nearly all cyclic automotive corrosion tests. Q-FOG chambers are available in two sizes to fulfill a wide range of testing requirements. Q-FOG cyclic corrosion ...

For over 50 years, Q-PANEL® test substrates have been recognized as the world standard for a consistent and uniform test surface for paints, plating, adhesives, sealants, rust inhibitors and other coatings.This consistency and uniformity is now avail...

Q-SUN® accelerated weathering testers can be used to test a variety of specimens. Flat or three-dimensional specimens can be placed directly on trays or mounted using specialty holders in the Q-SUN Xe-1 and Xe-3. The rotating rack of the Xe-2 is perf...

Q-SunXenon Test Chamber9.3 Mounting Test Specimens (July 2009) Caution: Do not cover or shadow the black panel. Covering the black panel with specimens or shadow lowers its temperature and can cause the heater to stay on too long, overheating th...