{"product_id":"electric-propulsion-performance-test-system-qualiepp-2200-series","title":"Electric Propulsion Performance Test System – QualiEPP™ 2200 Series","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElectric Propulsion Performance Test System – QualiEPP™ 2200 Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Electric Propulsion Performance Test System – QualiEPP™ 2200 Series provides a controlled high-vacuum environment for ignition, performance, endurance, and lifetime validation of electric propulsion devices. Designed for small- to medium-power Hall thrusters, the system also supports cathode evaluation, valve verification, leak detection, propellant flow calibration, and related subsystem testing within a stable vacuum environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA modular chamber design accommodates multiple test configurations while maintaining consistent operating pressure during xenon or krypton propellant flow. The spacious vacuum chamber minimizes background-pressure influence, helping improve measurement accuracy and delivering reliable thruster performance data. This configuration is well suited for electric propulsion laboratories conducting qualification, characterization, and extended-duration testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt around a large primary vacuum chamber, the QualiEPP™ 2200 Series can be configured with optional axial and lateral chamber modules to expand testing capability. The system supports high-vacuum pump-down and stable pressure control throughout propulsion testing, providing dependable conditions for ignition verification, endurance evaluation, and routine subsystem inspections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModular interfaces simplify fixture integration and test article changes without requiring major chamber modifications, reducing setup time between test campaigns. The QualiEPP™ 2200 Series delivers repeatable vacuum testing conditions, making it an ideal solution for electric propulsion development, qualification, and long-term performance validation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElectric Propulsion Performance Test System – QualiEPP™ 2200 Series Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIgnition, performance, and lifetime testing of small- to medium-power Hall thrusters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectric propulsion performance evaluation under controlled high-vacuum conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCathode characterization and validation in representative operating environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropellant feed system verification, including leak testing, valve evaluation, and flow calibration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModular vacuum chamber configurations for test setup optimization and comparative performance studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong-duration endurance testing with stable background pressure for consistent, repeatable results\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElectric Propulsion Performance Test System – QualiEPP™ 2200 Series Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS30408 stainless steel chamber construction provides corrosion resistance and long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModular chamber architecture supports multiple test configurations and future system expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-vacuum capability enables ignition, endurance, and qualification testing for electric propulsion systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with xenon and krypton propellants with a defined maximum flow capacity for laboratory validation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStable operating pressure during propellant flow supports consistent thruster performance and reliable test results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReserved auxiliary interfaces simplify diagnostic integration, tooling installation, and custom test configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSimulating Space Environments: High-Vacuum Test Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccurate ground validation of Hall thrusters requires more than analytical models. Reliable performance data depends on a high-vacuum environment that closely replicates the conditions encountered in space while minimizing external influences that can affect measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Electric Propulsion Performance Test System – QualiEPP™ 2200 Series is designed around deep-vacuum simulation to support precise propulsion testing. Its large S30408 stainless steel vacuum chamber, measuring ≥ Φ 2200 mm × 4000 mm, reaches an ultimate pressure of ≤ 5.0 × 10⁻⁵ Pa, creating a stable environment for ignition, performance characterization, and long-duration endurance testing. The spacious chamber also helps reduce background-pressure effects, improving the accuracy and repeatability of collected data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMinimizing Facility Effects for Accurate Thruster Evaluation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFacility-induced interference can influence plasma plume behavior and reduce confidence in measured performance. Maintaining stable vacuum conditions during propulsion testing is essential for obtaining representative results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe QualiEPP™ 2200 A and QualiEPP™ 2200 B maintain an operating pressure of ≤ 5.0 × 10⁻³ Pa during xenon or krypton propellant flow, supporting standard flow rates of 120 sccm with a maximum capacity of 200 sccm. These controlled conditions help limit background-pressure influence and provide consistent test environments for Hall thruster evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSupporting Long-Duration Electric Propulsion Testing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQualification and endurance programs often require continuous operation over extended periods while preserving stable vacuum conditions throughout the test campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe QualiEPP™ 2200 Series supports long-duration testing with integrated leak verification, propellant flow calibration, and modular chamber expansion. Optional axial and lateral chamber modules measuring Φ 1000 mm × 1200 mm, along with auxiliary interfaces available on the QualiEPP™ 2200 B, simplify diagnostic integration and test configuration updates without major chamber modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for research laboratories, propulsion developers, and qualification facilities, the Electric Propulsion Performance Test System – QualiEPP™ 2200 Series delivers stable, repeatable high-vacuum conditions for ignition testing, performance characterization, subsystem validation, and extended endurance evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElectric Propulsion Performance Test System – QualiEPP™ 2200 Series Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModels\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQualiEPP™ 2200 A\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQualiEPP™ 2200 B\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e≤ 5.0 × 10⁻³ Pa (120 sccm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltimate Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e≤ 5.0 × 10⁻⁵ Pa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXenon\/Krypton Propellant Maximum Flow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e200 sccm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain Chamber (KM2A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥ Φ 2200 mm × 4000 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥ Φ 2200 mm × 4000 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAxial Chamber (KM2A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eΦ 1000 mm × 1200 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eΦ 1000 mm × 1200 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLateral Chamber (KM2A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eΦ 1000 mm × 1200 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo reserved auxiliary interfaces (Φ 1000 mm each)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Qualitest USA LC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52657410146615,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1859\/1543\/files\/electric-propulsion-performance-test-system-qualiepptm-2200-series1419610381.webp?v=1783950981","url":"https:\/\/qualitest.us\/products\/electric-propulsion-performance-test-system-qualiepp-2200-series","provider":"Qualitest USA LC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}