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Extreme Cases Product Testing & Certification
Don't just take our word for it. Our products quality to withstand the environments they are designed for is proven.
Our custom cases are built for the environments where you require the ultimate protection.
Extreme Cases products are tested by independently accredited laboratories against all the relevant standards that are required. The facilities where the products are manufactured are audited annually to ensure that quality and safety standards are being maintained consistently.
Tests Performed by TUV Product Services, Fareham Testing and certifications are given below.
Vibration
Procedure I Category 4 Vibration profile as Figure 514.5C-3 Duration 1 hour per axis in each of 3 axes.
Drop Test (Free Fall)
AEPP-3 Procedure C -1.0m drop height onto all faces TUV (UKAS)
Ingress Protection
BS EN 60529:1992 -Tested to IP65 (Cat 1) PTL (UKAS)
High Temperature
Procedure II - Operation – 24 hours @ +52°C
Temperature Shock
4 hours @ +85°C Lowered within 5 minutes to -43°C then raised within 5 minutes to +85°C Perform 3 cycles
Shock
Procedure I – Functional Shock
Terminal Peak Sawtooth Pulse, 20g 11ms, 3 shocks in each direction of each axis
Vibration Test
AEPP-3 Procedure P -5-350 Hz frequency sweep in each of 3 planes for 2 hours.
TUV (UKAS)
Stacking Test
AEPP-3 Procedure A -24hr constant downward vertical force, simulating a 4m stack TUV (UKAS)
Corrosion Test
BS EN ISO 9227:2006
TUV (UKAS)
Low Temperature
Procedure I – Storage – 48 hours @ -51°C
Sand & Dust
Procedure I – Blowing Dust - Concentration 10.6±7g/m3Velocity 1.5 m/s duration 6 hours at ambient and 6 hours at high temperature.
Ingress Protection (Water)
Tested to IP65.
Handles
Based on AEPP-1 Para 319. Based on TL-8115-0047 -Tested to 1500N (153kg) Protex (Manufacturer)
Transit Shock
Procedure IV – Transit Drop 26 drops Drop height 122cm
Salt Fog
48 hours exposure + 48 hours drying time
Humidity
60°C 95%RH, 96 hours duration
Structural Integrity
Based on AEPP-1 Para 409 (see table III, note 2). Based on TL-8115-0047 - Tested over/under pressure beyond cracking pressure of relief valve TUV (UKAS)