Thermal Shock Machine

Thermal Shock Machine

LIB thermal shock machine is designed to provide rapid transitions between hot and cold temperature zones.2-zone and 3-zone thermal shock chambers are available.

Lower limit Temperature:-75℃

Upper limit Temperature:+220℃

Temperature Range:-70℃~+220℃

The specimen automatic transferred from cold chamber to hot chamber by basket.

Temperature Recovery Time: Within 5 minutes

Refrigerant: Environmental refrigerant
Product Description

Thermal Shock Machine: Advanced Production Reliability Testing Equipment

A Thermal Shock Machine is designed to expose products and components to rapid temperature changes, simulating the thermal stress they may experience during manufacturing, transportation, and real-world operation. By quickly transferring test samples between independently controlled hot and cold zones, it helps identify material compatibility issues, solder joint defects, sealing failures, and other potential weaknesses.

The machine uses an automated basket transfer system to achieve fast and repeatable temperature transitions while maintaining stable conditions in each zone. Two-zone configurations alternate between hot and cold chambers, while three-zone models add an ambient chamber for more flexible testing procedures. This makes thermal shock testing equipment suitable for accelerated reliability testing and production quality control of automotive electronics, semiconductor devices, EV battery components, PCB assemblies, and other temperature-sensitive products.

Technical Specifications:

Model

TS-162

TS-340

TS-500

TS-1000

Internal Dimensions (mm)

300*300*250

450*450*360

650*650*500

850*850*700

Overall Dimension (mm)

1560*870*1545

1710*1020*1845

1910*1220*2265

2110*1420*2665

Interior Volume (mm)

22L

72L

211L

505L

Loading Capacity

20kg

30kg

50kg

60kg

Upper limit Temperature

+220℃

Heating Time

Ambient ~ + 200℃, within 30 minutes

Lower limit Temperature

-75℃

Cooling time

Ambient ~ -70℃, within 30 minutes

High Temperature  Exposure Range

Ambient +20 ~ +200°C

Low temperature Exposure Range

–65 ~ -5°C

Temperature Fluctuation

≤±0.5℃

Temperature Deviation

≤±3 ℃

Temperature Recovery Time

Within 5 minutes

Cooling System

Mechanical compression refrigeration system

Controller

Programmable color LCD touch screen controller, Ethernet connection

Safety Device

Over-temperature protection, Over-current protection; Refrigerant high-pressure protection; Earth leakage protection

Exterior Material

Steel Plate with protective coating

Interior Material

SUS304 stainless steel

Observation Window

Interior lighting, double-layer thermo stability silicone rubber sealing

Standard Configuration

2 shelves

Product Details

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Basket

The internal material is 304 stainless steel, rust-proof to high and low temperature and moisture corrosion; double layer sample racks

Cooling system

The two-zone thermal shock chamber has two cooling options, air cooling and water cooling. Water cooling requires a water tower

PC Link

Ethernet connect to PC for easy operation

Match to the local laboratory software

USB to download data

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Core Testing Capabilities

Fast Temperature Transition

Pneumatic basket transfer completes zone changes in under 3 seconds. This minimizes transition time between thermal exposures and increases daily test throughput. Temperature recovery to setpoint occurs within five minutes in both hot and cold zones.

Continuous Operation Stability

Dual refrigeration systems support 24/7 testing schedules without performance degradation. Independent zone control maintains temperature accuracy during extended production testing campaigns. The system handles multiple daily cycles while preserving calibration standards.

Flexible Test Configuration

Two-zone vertical orientation saves floor space for compact laboratories. Three-zone horizontal layout accommodates military standards requiring ambient exposure. Optional automation interfaces enable data logging and MES connectivity for production environments.


Why Choose LIB Industry

Production-Focused Design
Fast temperature recovery and basket transfer shorten test cycles, while stable operation supports high-volume production testing.

Reliable Thermal Shock Testing
Consistent zone control and automated sample transfer deliver repeatable results with less operator intervention during extended test sequences.

Industry Standard Compliance
Supports IEC 60068-2-14, JESD22-A104, MIL-STD-810H, AEC-Q100/Q200, and IPC-9701 through programmable test profiles for different qualification requirements.

Automation Integration
Optional PLC and MES interfaces enable test data transfer and integration with quality management systems, with support for future automation upgrades.

Long-Term Service Support
LIB provides a 3-year warranty and lifetime technical service, backed by global service centers in Malaysia, Canada, the UK, and USA.

Proven Application Experience
Since 2012, LIB has supplied thermal testing solutions to automotive, electronics, and aerospace manufacturers across 60+ countries.


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What temperature range does the machine support?

A: Hot zone reaches +200°C, cold zone operates down to -65°C with rapid transitions between setpoints.

Q: How fast are temperature transitions?

A: Basket transfer completes in ≤10 seconds. Temperature recovery to setpoint occurs within 5 minutes per zone.

Q: Can it run continuously?

A: Yes, dual refrigeration systems support 24/7 operation for production testing schedules with stable performance.

Q: Which standards does it comply with?

A: Meets IEC 60068-2-14, JESD22-A104, MIL-STD-810H, AEC-Q100/Q200, and IPC-9701 testing requirements.

Q: Is automation possible?

A: Optional interfaces support PLC communication, data logging, and MES integration for automated production environments.