Test Facilities

Excelitas has over 50 years of experience in the energetic industry and a dedicated staff of experts with an unmatched knowledge base. Our long history, unequalled experience and extensive capabilities allow us to conduct expert environmental testing of both energetic and non energetic components for a number of external customers who require our expertise.

All tests are conducted according to the following standards:

MIL-STD-202 Test Method for Electronic and Electrical Component Parts
MIL-STD-331 Fuze And Fuze Components Environmental And Performance Tests
MIL-STD-810

Environmental Engineering Considerations and Laboratory Tests

We have a full range of environmental, non destructive, and functional test equipment to fully characterize all aspects of energetic device performance and the expertise to conduct and analyze the results of a number of standard destructive and non destructive tests.

Our facilities include a wide range of environmental equipment:

Thermal Chamber
Thermal Shock Chamber
Vacuum Chamber
Humidity Chamber
Combined Environment Chamber
Salt Fog Chamber
Shock Table
Vibration Table
Centrifuge

Standard non destructive tests:

Leak Test
Electro Static Discharge (ESD) Test
Resistance Test
High Potential (Hi-Pot) Test
Dielectric Withstanding Test
X-ray Inspection
Dimensional Inspection

Standard destructive tests:

Threshold Test
Dent Block Test
VISAR Test
High Speed Photography
High Speed Data Capture
Explosive Chambers (capable of containing the output of up to 10 lbs. of energetic material.)