Humidity Testing Services

Prolonged exposure to humidity can cause corrosion, mechanical failure, and electrical malfunctions. Ensure your product withstands harsh environmental conditions with Element’s humidity testing services, capable of simulating up to 98% relative humidity. Our advanced chambers accommodate components of all sizes and integrate temperature, altitude, and other stress factors for real-world performance validation.

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What are Humidity Testing Services at Element?

Humidity testing evaluates how products and materials perform under various moisture conditions. At Element, we provide comprehensive humidity testing services in state-of-the-art test chambers that simulate real-world humid environments. Our testing helps identify potential issues early in product development and ensures compliance with industry standards.

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What Can Element Offer You For Humidity Testing?

Components & materials we test

Our advanced humidity test chambers handle everything from small electronic components to large industrial equipment. Your testing needs are covered whether you're developing automotive parts, aerospace components, military equipment, or industrial materials. With our industry-leading chamber size of 13 feet wide, 25 feet long, and 15 feet high, we accommodate components of any scale while maintaining precise environmental control.

Key tests offered

  • Environmental humidity testing up to 98% relative humidity
  • Combined environmental testing (humidity + temperature + altitude)
  • Material research and qualification programs
  • Custom humidity test programs for unique requirements
  • Compliance testing to major industry standards
  • Real-world simulation capabilities for product validation

Methods and solutions offered

We deliver humidity testing solutions precisely matched to your specific requirements. Our approach combines established test protocols with custom setups where needed, backed by expert engineers who design effective test programs for your products. Through comprehensive environmental simulation, we help you validate performance across multiple conditions simultaneously.

Cutting-edge equipment we use

Our state-of-the-art humidity test chambers offer industry-leading capacity with precise control up to 98% relative humidity. These advanced systems provide consistent, reliable testing environments with integrated monitoring and data collection capabilities. The ability to combine humidity testing with temperature and altitude simulation gives you complete environmental testing in one location.

Standards we meet and the materials we test

These are our most prevalent requests. Don't see what you're looking for? Contact us!

American Society for Testing & Materials

  • ASTM D1735, ASTM D4585/D4585M, ASTM D2247

Deutsche Industrie Norm

  • DIN 50017

International Electrotechnical Commission

  • IEC 60945, Section 8.3; IEC 60068-2-30; IEC 60068-2-38; IEC 60068-2-56; IEC 60068-2-61; IEC 60068-2-78; IEC 60068-3-4

Military Specifications

  • MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-202, DEF-STAN 59-411, DEF-STAN 00-35

Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics

  • RTCA DO-160

Society of Automotive Engineers

  • SAE J1455

Various Customer Specifications

  • GM14729; PC-12, Ford MA-0130, GMW 3172, GM4465P

Your Challenges, Our Solutions

Protect products against environmental damage

Our comprehensive humidity testing identifies potential failure points and optimizes designs before field deployment. This proactive approach saves you costly repairs and protects your reputation through validated reliability testing data.

Durable products that beat corrosion

Advanced simulation of real-world humid environments helps you evaluate and enhance your materials' corrosion resistance. This leads to improved product longevity and reduced warranty claims through scientifically validated design choices.

Strong mechanical performance in all conditions

Our multi-variable environmental testing combines humidity, temperature, and altitude conditions in one comprehensive program. This gives you complete confidence in your product's mechanical integrity under all real-world environmental conditions.

Electronics that work in any environment

Our advanced test chambers and engineering expertise help validate your electrical systems' performance in humid conditions. This comprehensive approach prevents field failures and maintains product reliability throughout its lifecycle.

Why Choose Element

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Unmatched testing capacity

Our industry-leading chambers accommodate components up to 13' x 25' x 15', handling your largest testing requirements while maintaining precise environmental control for reliable results.

Complete environmental simulation

Advanced combined testing capabilities deliver comprehensive performance insights across multiple environmental conditions, reducing your testing time and costs.

Comprehensive standards coverage

Our testing meets all major industry standards, supporting your global compliance needs with one trusted partner, streamlining your certification process.

Expert engineering partnership

Our dedicated engineers work with you to design and implement custom test programs that address your unique challenges and requirements, accelerating your product development.

98% RH
Simulates extreme humidity conditions

for reliable testing

4,875 ft³
chamber

Accommodates small to large components

15+
standards

Ensures compliance with global industry requirements

13' x 25' x 15'
Large chamber

for oversized products
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