Applied Technical Services features a state-of-the-art RTCA DO-160 10.0 Waterproofness Testing Lab, capable of performing waterproofness testing, water ingress testing, humidity testing, fluids susceptibility testing, and additional types of environmental testing services in accordance with popular testing standards.
Waterproofness Testing
Waterproofness testing is an environmental test procedure that is meant to verify a product or component’s ability to withstand exposure to conditions such as submersion, rain, humidity, and condensation. ATS performs waterproofness testing in accordance with ISO 20653, IEC 60529, and RTCA DO-160 10.0 Waterproofness Testing standards in our environmental testing laboratories. Waterproofness testing is performed on a wide variety of products and is commonly required for industry compliance in industries such as aerospace, aviation, automotive, consumer electronics, building, construction, manufacturing, and textiles.
RTCA DO-160 Testing
ATS offers several different types of environmental, dynamics, temperature, and electromagnetic interference and compatibility testing performed in adherence with RTCA DO-160, a standard set by the Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics. RTCA DO-160 applies to aircraft of all sizes. All aviation manufacturers in the United States must comply with this standard. Applied Technical Services performs testing and analysis services in accordance with the following RTCA DO-160 sections:
EMI and EMC Testing
- Sec 15 Magnetic Effect Testing
- Sec 16 Power Input Testing
- Sec 17 Voltage Spike Testing
- Sec 18 Audio Frequency Conducted Susceptibility Testing
- Sec 19 Induced Signal Susceptibility Testing
- Sec 20 Radio Frequency Susceptibility (Conducted + Radiated) Testing
- Sec 21 Emission of Radio Frequency Energy (Conducted + Radiated) Testing
- Sec 22 Lightning Induced Transient Susceptibility Testing
- Sec 25 Electrostatic Discharge – Air and Contact
Environmental Testing
- Sec 6 Humidity Testing
- Sec 9 Explosive Atmosphere Testing
- Sec 11 Fluids Susceptibility Testing
- Sec 12 Sand and Dust Resistance Testing
- Sec 13 Fungus Resistance Testing
- Sec 14 Salt Fog Testing
Dynamics Testing
Temperature Testing
Additional Environmental Testing Services
Applied Technical Services’ environmental testing service offerings include but are not limited to:
- Adhesion Testing
- Abrasion Testing
- Durability Testing
- Altitude Testing
- Accelerated Aging Testing
- Coating Testing
- Automotive Testing
- Corrosion Testing
- Temperature Testing
- UV Weathering Testing
- Thermal Cycling Testing
- Salt Fog Testing
- Salt Spray Testing
- Flammability Testing
- Fluids Susceptibility Testing
- Shock Testing
Testing and Analysis Standards and Specifications
In addition to RTCA DO-160 and other standards set by the Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics, Applied Technical Services performs industrial testing, analysis, and inspection services in accordance with standards set by the following organizations:
- United States Department of Defense – DOD
- The American Society of Mechanical Engineers – ASME
- Consumer Product Safety Commission – CPSC
- Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals – REACH (EU)
- International Organization for Standardization – ISO
- German Institute for Standardization – DIN
- The American Society for Testing and Materials – ASTM
- National Institute of Standards and Technology – NIST
- American Association for Laboratory Accreditation – A2LA
- Society of Automotive Engineers – SAE
- Advanced Airlift Tactics Training Center – AATTC
- American National Standards Institute – ANSI
- Environmental Protection Agency Standards – EPA
- The State of California – Proposition 65
- International Electrotechnical Commission – IEC
- National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program – NADCAP
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers – IEEE
ATS: We Take a Closer Look
With over 55 years of experience serving as one of the nation’s leading industrial testing and analysis providers, Applied Technical Services takes pride in our dedication to excellent service quality and unparalleled customer satisfaction. Since our founding in 1967, ATS has strived to exceed the expectations of our clients and further build upon the business relationships we have developed. We aim to maximize the value of all our services, from aircraft calibrations to pipeline system inspections, by implementing the use of innovative technologies and cutting-edge practices to keep costs competitive without compromising quality.
We maintain an impressive number of certifications and accreditations, including:
- ISO 9001:2015 registration
- ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation
- EASA certification
- CESSNA authorization
- CPSC approval
We service clients spanning several different industries, including healthcare, military and defense, food and beverage, aerospace, nuclear, communication, building and construction, medical, consumer products, automotive, pulp and paper, aviation, lighting and electrical, pharmaceutical, renewable energy, oil and gas, and power generation. Our reputation comes from over five decades of commitment to quality, expedience, and accuracy, and we continue to improve our list of service offerings as we expand our service network to provide clients with access to the services they need at a location convenient to them. Here at ATS, we take a closer look, consistently going above and beyond to ensure reliable reporting with industry-leading customer service.
Contact Us
Contact the proven experts at Applied Technical Services at 1 (888) 287-5227 to request a free quote on RTCA DO-160 10.0 Waterproofness Testing Lab services.
