In addition to our wide range of corrosion test chambers for salt spray and cyclic test standards, to accommodate the increasing demand for testing large components and assemblies, Ascott now offers a range of corrosion test rooms. Manufactured from a technical laminate with a resilient glass reinforced plastic (GRP) to the wetted surfaces, providing a […]
In order to improve chamber performance Ascott is changing the design of the ACC112 Midi Dehumidification Unit. The design change impacts the size, the type of piping used for air inlet and outlets, the design of the interface, and some new features have been added. The new design utilises rigid piping instead of flexible hoses […]
After several months of development Ascott is able to unveil it’s new Head Office and manufacturing facility. The new site includes a new demonstration room and also a new World Class training facility. The new training facility was used for the first time in June by a visiting group from the German based corrosion standards […]
This new accessory adds 6 very important test standards to the capabilities of our cyclic chamber range, as listed below; ISO 16701 Ford CETP 00.00-L-467 Volvo VCS 1027,149 (ACT-1) Volvo VCS 1027,1449 (ACT-2) Volvo STD 423-0014 Scania STD4319 This new accessory includes a psychrometric humidity system for accurate monitoring and control of humidity, a re-circulating […]
The new Ascott scratching tool is specially designed to perform scribes on coated steel panels or test substrates prior to salt spray testing for example as described in ISO 9227. As standard, the scratch tool is supplied with 3 tungsten carbide cutting blades;0.5mm thick (the Daimler Chrysler version) 1mm thick (the original Sikkens® version) 2mm […]
Following 2 years of internal development and closely monitored field trails on a number of chambers delivered to customers, we are pleased to announce that all Ascott chambers will now be fitted with our new clear air saturator. The new air saturator provides a number of key advantages; . . Instant ability to visually confirm […]
Ascott exhibited once again at the Indian Automotive Testing Expo held in Chennai from January 10th – 12th at the Chennai Trade Centre. The number of quality of visitors to the show could not have been better. Exhibiting an S450iP at the show, Unitron, Ascott’s long standing distributor in India, received enquiries from many International […]
After winning the Made in the Midlands Export Award and Midlands Region Export Award from the EEF (The Manufacturers Organisation) in 2017, Ascott has started 2018 by beating other Regional winners to win our first National Award for Export, from the EEF. The Award was presented to Ascott by the Department for International Trade at […]
Earlier this year Ascott was lucky enough to win an Export Award from the Made in the Midlands Group. Following on from this we participated in the Future Manufacturing Awards with an organisation called the EEF (The Manufacturers Organisation). At the award ceremony on Friday 10th November Ascott was announced as the winner for the […]
In recent years the automotive industry has been faced with many technical challenges in attempting to comply with a series of industrial norms. One of the most important of these norms is LV 124, which was jointly developed by a group of German automobile manufacturers; Daimler Benz, Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, and Porsche. Most of these […]