MIL-STD-202 Testing
Validate your electronic components with comprehensive MIL-STD-202 evaluation. Element's ITAR/EAR certified labs deliver both Class 100 environmental and Class 200 physical testing in one efficient program. As your single-source provider with quick turnaround capabilities, we ensure your connectors, sensors, and electrical devices perform flawlessly under both normal and extreme operating conditions.

What is MIL-STD-202 testing at Element?
MIL-STD-202 provides test parameters for a variety of environmental, physical and EMC conditions. Element's experts can assist in simulating every required test condition, and can combine multiple test types into a single, comprehensive program for complete MIL-STD-202 testing to validate the safety and functionality of small electrical devices.

What can Element offer you for MIL-STD-202 Testing?
Key tests offered
Key tests offered
Element's MIL-STD-202 Class 100 testing covers environmental factors that could influence the function or performance of electronics, including:
- Salt Spray Testing
- Humidity Testing
- Water Immersion
- Moisture Resistance
- Sealing Testing
- Thermal Shock
- Explosive Atmosphere (EX)
- Sand and Dust Testing
- Flammability and Flame Resistance
As a world leader in full-service product qualification testing, we are a single-source provider for virtually every environmental requirement in MIL-STD-202.
Class 200 methods for MIL-STD-202 include:
- Vibration
- Rotational Life Capacity
- Shock Testing
- Terminal Strength
- Acceleration Testing
- Solderability
- Sand & Dust Testing
We combine our deep understanding of mechanical strength with years of experience in product qualification programs to offer physical characterization testing at a scale unrivaled in the industry.
Components and materials we test
Components and materials we test
Element specializes in evaluating a broad range of small electrical devices and subcomponents used in military and defense applications. Our testing capabilities cover electrical connectors, sensors, transducers, relays, switches, and various electronic subcomponents critical to defense systems reliability. We ensure these components perform reliably under the full spectrum of operating conditions they'll encounter in real-world deployment.
Methods and solutions offered
Methods and solutions offered
Our approach integrates multiple test requirements into comprehensive test programs that validate both environmental and physical characteristics simultaneously. We leverage our extensive equipment capabilities to create realistic test conditions that accurately simulate the most demanding operational environments. Our flexible testing methodology adapts to your specific component requirements while maintaining strict adherence to MIL-STD-202 standards.
Labs which offer this service
Labs which offer this service
Our team operates from defense hubs across the world, providing global access to our expert capabilities. With testing facilities strategically located to serve major defense contractors, we provide consistent, high-quality testing services with rapid response times. Find your nearest defense hub on our Locations Page.
Standards we test to and products we test
- MIL-STD-202 (all methods)
- MIL-STD-810
- MIL-STD-461
- RTCA DO-160
- DEF STAN 00-35
- Additional military and defense standards
- Electronic connectors and terminals
- Relays and switches
- Sensors and transducers
- Military-grade electrical components
- Defense electronic subsystems
- Small electrical devices
- Circuit boards and assemblies
Your Challenges, Our Solutions
Military Compliance at Risk
Complex Testing Requirements
Testing Causing Project Delays
Rising Compliance Costs
Why Choose Element

Global Testing Leadership
Single-Source Testing Solution
Proven Military Experience
Unmatched Testing Scale
40+MIL-STD-202 test methods covered
10+years
8,500+Engaged experts
190+years of making certain


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