Neutral Salt Spray Chamber for Chrome Plated Bath Fittings

Salt fog corrosion chamber that tests chrome plated taps, showers and accessories with 5 percent NaCl mist at 35 deg C. Used by bath fittings manufacturers for plating quality validation.

Specification

Specimens are exposed to continuous salt spray for 24 to 480 hours and then inspected for corrosion and blistering. The chamber has a tower dispersion system, air saturator and a transparent lid. Controlled conditions give repeatable pass or fail results for plating lines.

Features

• Moulded PP or FRP chamber with clear lid
• Compressed air saturator at 47 deg C
• Digital control of chamber and saturator temperature
• Fog collection funnels and measuring cylinders
• Water seal lid for safe operation

Technical Specifications

Test standards	ISO 9227 NSS, ASTM B117, IS 8931
Chamber volume	450 litre
Chamber temperature	35 +/-1 deg C
Saturator temperature	47 +/-1 deg C
Salt solution	5 percent NaCl, pH 6.5 to 7.2
Fog fallout	1 to 2 ml/80 cm2/h
Spray	Glass nozzle, 0.7 to 1.7 bar
Power supply	230 V AC, 50 Hz, 3 kW

Standard Accessories

• Specimen racks
• Collecting cylinders
• Salt solution tank