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Environmental (Mechanical & Climatic) Testing

Bureau Veritas Electrical Environmental TestingBureau Veritas Electrical is a leading environmental testing global player in providing assurances and qualifications to clients that their products will perform in their intended environment, and indeed that they will get to their intended destination in one piece. We have been carrying our environmental testing for many years, we can help define an environmental testing programme for reliability purposes, we can interpret your clients requirements or we can carry out testing against a recognised standard such as the ISTA standards for packaging performance or the various defence/aerospace ones.

Bureau Veritas Electrical Vibration TestingEnvironmental Testing is often a requirement amongst high value and high risk products such as oil & gas, defence/aerospace and medical markets. Our track record and comprehensive facilities means we are your global partner for environmental qualification.


Our Services can be simply categorised into the following segments

  • Mechanical testing : vibrations, shocks, shakes, drop, bounce
  • Climatic testing : humidity, rain, temperature, temperature shocks, sun, dust, saline mist, corrosion
  • Combined mechanical / climatic testing
  • Accelerated ageing testing

Capability Overview

More than 30 climatic chambers of different dimensions and characteristics

  • Standard temperature chambers: 80 dm3 to 800 dm3
  • High capacity temperature chambers: 12 m3 (-70°C / 150°C),
  • 14m3 and 30 m3 (-40°C / 80°C)
  • Quick temperature variation: 100 dm3 to 800 dm3
  • Temperature shock: 80 dm3 to 100 dm3
  • Empty chamber: 1 m3 -65°C to 150°C
  • Saline mist
  • Industrial corrosion: 2, 3 and 4 Gas

All testing apparatus available for IP codification (EN 60529) as to assess waterproofness level for your products

  • Dust chamber (IP 5X – 800 *800 *2000 mm)

Vibration and shocks testing devices including:

  • 6.6 kN shaker
  • 13 kN shaker
  • 27 kN (2) shakers, integrated with a change of temperature chamber (10°C/Min)
  • 31 Kn shaker
  • Industrial corrosion chambers
  • Drop box
  • Shock machine for 66 impact
  • Pendulum hammer

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