AZA 1063 HUMIDITY CHAMBER

Description

The AZA 1063 Humidity Chamber from AZALAB is an advanced environmental testing solution meticulously engineered to provide precise and stable control over temperature and relative humidity. This chamber is an indispensable tool for a vast array of industries, including pharmaceuticals, electronics, automotive, textiles, and materials science, where the effects of environmental conditions on product performance, durability, and shelf-life must be rigorously evaluated. The AZA 1063 allows businesses to simulate a wide range of climatic conditions, ensuring that products meet stringent quality and reliabilityHumidity Chamber, Environmental Chamber, Temperature Humidity Chamber standards.

At the core of the AZA 1063’s performance is its highly accurate and responsive control system. Utilizing state-of-the-art PID controllers and high-precision sensors, the chamber maintains user-defined temperature and humidity setpoints with exceptional stability and uniformity throughout the testing space. This meticulous control is crucial for conducting reliable stability studies, accelerated aging tests, and environmental stress screening, providing critical data for product development and quality assurance. Whether it’s simulating tropical conditions for electronic components or cold and dry climates for pharmaceutical packaging, the AZA 1063 delivers consistent and repeatable results.

Durability and long-term reliability are built into the design of the AZA 1063 Humidity Chamber. The interior chamber is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring excellent resistance to corrosion from humidity and various test samples, as well as ease of cleaning. The exterior is typically constructed from powder-coated mild steel or stainless steel, offering robust protection. High-density PUF (Polyurethane Foam) insulation fills the gap between the inner and outer walls, minimizing heat and humidity loss and contributing to energy efficiency. This robust construction ensures that the chamber can withstand continuous operation in demanding laboratory or industrial environments. Adherence to international standards for environmental chambers, such as those outlined by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for environmental testing procedures or ASTM International standards like ASTM E104 for maintaining constant relative humidity, is reflected in its design principles.

User-friendliness and safety are paramount in the AZA 1063Humidity Chamber, Environmental Chamber, Temperature Humidity Chamber. The chamber features a user-friendly digital display and intuitive control panel, allowing operators to easily program and monitor test parameters. Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) or advanced microprocessors often allow for complex test cycles with ramp and soak functions. Safety mechanisms are integrated, including over-temperature and low-water level alarms, compressor overload protection, and an independent high-limit temperature cut-off, ensuring the safety of both the samples and the operating personnel. These features provide peace of mind during extended, unattended testing periods.

The versatility of the AZA 1063 Environmental Chamber makes it an invaluable asset for numerous applications. It is widely used for:

• Pharmaceutical Stability Testing: To assess drug product and substance degradation under various temperature and humidity conditions, essential for regulatory compliance (e.g., ICH guidelines).
• Electronic Component Testing: To evaluate performance degradation of electronic circuits and devices due to moisture and thermal stress.
• Material Science Research: To study the effects of environmental factors on polymers, composites, coatings, and textiles.
• Food and Beverage Shelf-Life Studies: To determine optimal storage conditions and predict product expiration dates.
• Automotive Parts Testing: To simulate harsh environmental conditions faced by vehicle components.

In essence, the AZA 1063 Humidity Chamber from AZALAB is a critical investment for any organization committed to product quality, reliability, and regulatory compliance. Its precise control, robust construction, and comprehensive safety features make it a dependable and efficient solution for all your environmental simulation and stability testing needs.

Specifications:

• Model Number: AZA 1063
• Temperature Range: Typically Ambient +5°C to +60°C or +70°C (Exact range configurable)
• Humidity Range: 20% RH to 98% RH (Exact range configurable, typically 30% to 95% RH)
• Temperature Accuracy: $\\pm0.5^\\circ\\text{C}$ to $\\pm1^\\circ\\text{C}$
• Humidity Accuracy: $pm3$ RH to $pm5$ RH
• Temperature Uniformity: $\\pm1^\\circ\\text{C}$ to $\\pm2^\\circ\\text{C}$
• Humidity Uniformity: $pm3$ RH to $pm5$ RH
• Inner Chamber Material: Stainless Steel (SS 304 / SS 316)
• Outer Body Material: Powder Coated Mild Steel or Stainless Steel
• Insulation: High-density PUF (Polyurethane Foam)
• Controller: Microprocessor-based PID controller (Programmable options available)
• Humidity System: Non-condensing steam injection or ultrasonic humidification system
• Refrigeration System (for lower temperatures): Hermetically sealed compressor with eco-friendly refrigerant (e.g., R134a, R404a)
• Safety Features: Over-temperature protection, low water level cut-off, compressor overload protection, MCB.
• Display: Digital LED/LCD display for temperature and humidity
• Shelves: Adjustable SS wire mesh shelves
• Power Supply: 230V AC, 50 Hz, Single Phase (or as required)
• Optional Features: Data logging, software connectivity (RS-232/USB), viewing window, interior illumination, port holes, printer interface.
• Volume: Available in various capacities (e.g., 90 liters, 150 liters, 200 liters, 300 liters, up to 1000 liters or more).

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ):

Q1: What are the primary applications of the AZA 1063 Humidity Chamber? A1: The AZA 1063 Humidity Chamber is primarily used for stability testing of pharmaceutical products, accelerated aging tests for materials, environmental stress screening for electronics, shelf-life studies for food and beverages, and general research on the effects of temperature and humidity on various products.

Q2: Can the AZA 1063 achieve very low humidity levels? A2: The standard humidity range typically starts from 20% RH or 30% RH. Achieving extremely low humidity levels (below 20% RH) often requires specialized dehumidification systems, which may be an optional feature. Please consult AZALAB for specific requirements.

Q3: Is the AZA 1063 compliant with any international testing standards? A3: The AZA 1063 is designed to meet the requirements of various international testing standards, including those from the International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) for stability testing and relevant ASTM standards like ASTM E104 for maintaining constant relative humidity.

Q4: How accurate are the temperature and humidity controls? A4: The AZA 1063 provides high accuracy, typically maintaining temperature within $\\pm0.5^\\circ\\text{C}$ to $\\pm1^\\circ\\text{C}$ and humidity within $pm3$ RH to $pm5$ RH, depending on the model and specific test conditions.

Q5: What kind of maintenance does a humidity chamber require? A5: Regular maintenance includes keeping the chamber clean, checking the water level for the humidification system (using distilled or de-ionized water only), cleaning or replacing filters, inspecting the door gasket for seals, and periodic calibration of sensors. Always refer to the user manual for detailed maintenance instructions.

Q6: Does the AZA 1063 have data logging capabilities? A6: Many configurations of the AZA 1063 offer optional data logging features, including built-in memory, USB ports for data export, or software for PC connectivity, allowing for real-time monitoring and historical data review.