JFD Device / Instrument
ANSTI life support system test facility
Integrated laboratory system for testing diving life support equipment at the surface and immersed to 500msw, operated at the National Hyperbaric Centre in Aberdeen.
Description
The ANSTI life support system test facility (LSTF) is a fully integrated laboratory system for testing diving life support equipment at the surface and immersed in temperature-controlled water. JFD acquired ANSTI Test Systems, a designer of turnkey breathing apparatus test facilities.
Key features
- Tests to a maximum depth of 500msw, with deeper tests on request
- Measures work of breathing, valve cracking effort, exhaust resistance and hydrostatic imbalance
- Breath-by-breath gas analysis
- 1000 mm ID vessel for vertical and horizontal orientations
- Test programmes to EN250:2014, EN14143:2013 and EN15333-1:2008; US Navy unmanned test procedures can be applied
Applications
- Testing of diving regulators, rebreathers and breathing apparatus
Specifications
| Max test depth | 500msw |
|---|---|
| Vessel | 1000 mm ID |
| Standards | EN250:2014, EN14143:2013, EN15333-1:2008 |
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