Testing

High level product design and manufacturing for aerospace demands high level product testing. 

Hydra-Electric specializes in product testing and has done so for 50+ years.

Hydra-Electric houses a full array of testing equipment, and conducts 100% of its basic product testing in-house.  Hydra strongly believes in taking full control of all its product processing and finds that in-house testing offers great cost advantages and control benefits that is beneficial for the integrity of end product.

Hydra-Electric Aerospace Switches are designed to meet various specifications such as RTCA/DO-160, MIL-S-9395, MIL-S-28827, MIL-S-28788, MIL-STD-810 or MIL-STD-202. These requirements, among others, include:  

• (a)  Environmental Test requirements such as
  
  • Temperature Cycling,
  • Humidity,
  • Moisture Resistance,
  • Salt Spray,
  • Sand and Dust.
• (b) Dynamic Tests such as
  • Endurance,
  • Vibration,
  • Shock,
  • Acceleration, and
• (c) Electrical Characteristic Tests such as
  
  • Dielectric,
  • Insulation Resistance,
  • Contact Resistance and
  • Bonding.