ACCELERATED LIFE TESTING
ACCELERATED LIFE TESTING
Touchstone performs corrosion testing and accelerated life testing of virtually any material or device. Among the tests offered are:
- Cathodic Disbondment (ASTM G 80, G 95)
- Cleveland Condensing Humidity (ASTM D 4585)
- Corrosion Potential (ASTM G 69)
- Fluorescent UV (ASTM G 53)
- Paint & Coatings Tests
- Pressurized, Accelerated Life Testing
- Pressurized Testing of Heat Exchangers (Radiators, Evaporators and Condensers)
- Test Panel Evaluation (ASTM D 1654)
- Water Resistance and Humidity (ASTM D 870, ASTM D 2247)
SALT FOG AND SALT SPRAY TESTING
- CASS – Copper Accelerated Acetic Acid Salt Spray (ASTM B 368)
- Salt Spray (Salt Fog) (ASTM B 117)
- ASTM G85 Tests
Customized Environment
Test Panel Evaluation — Accelerated Corrosion (ASTM D 1654)

ASTM D 1654 is used as the standard method for evaluation of painted or coated specimens subjected to corrosive environment testing. Panels are rated according to the size, number and distribution of blisters or the number and location of corrosion pits resulting from the test exposure.