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ARAI HTC TEST FACILITY

Climatic Vehicle Test Cell(CVTC)

  • Climatic Chamber and Low temperature soak room with temperature range from -30°C to 55°C
  • Emission Testing for Vehicle up to 3.5 T GVW
  • Capability for Type-VI Regulatory Test – Measurement of Cold CO and HC at -7°C
  • For Solar Simulation with Radiation area: 7500 mm x 2500 mm
  • Chassis Dynamometer with 220 kW Power, Inertia Simulation from 454 to 5448 Kg and Max speed 250km/h
  • Data Acquisition and Complete Test Cell Automation
  • Mileage Accumulation Chassis Dynamometer (MACD)
  • Endurance Testing of 2WD and 4WD Vehicle
  • Chassis Dyno with 220 kW Power, Inertia Simulation from 454 to 45448 Kg and Max Speed 250km/h
  • Robot Driver for all Global Driving Cycles for Actuation of Gear, Throttle, Clutch, Brake and Ignition Key
  • Automatic Refuelling system to handle liquid fuels like Petrol, Diesel, Ethanol, Methanol and various blends and Gaseous fuels like LPG, CNG and other alternate fuels
  • Data Accumulation System with 33 Channel
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Vehicle Test Cell (VTC 1)

  • Domestic Certification for the current BS-III, BS-IV Emission Regulation and forthcoming BS-V, BS-VI Regulation
  • Export Homologation Testing as per UNECE, EEC Directives and US EPA and Japanese Emission Regulations
  • Emission Testing on Vehicles fueled with Liquid fuels such as Diesel, Petrol, Methanol, and their blends Gaseous fuel such as LPG, CNG and it blends with Hydrogen
  • Chassis Dyno with 150kW Power and Inertia Simulation up to 5448 Kg and Max Speed 250Km/h
  • Additional Dilution Tunnel for Gasoline Direct Injection Vehicles with PM and PN Measurement
  • Test Cell Temperature: 25°C +/-5°C, Controllable within 25°C+/-1°C, Test Cell Humidity: 9+/-2 g of H2O / Kg dry air, soak room Temperature: Controlled within 23°C +/-2°C
  • PM Conditioning Chamber with Microbalance having readability of 0.1 Mg and Temperature and Humidity Control
  • Opacimeter for Smoke Measurement, Dynamic Fuel flow meter for measurement of continuous fuel flow
  • Central Gas handling system for operating and calibration gases
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W-VT SHED for Evaporative Determination

  • Capacity to test the Gasoline and Ethanol fueled 3wh and 4wh vehicle as per Euro III and Euro VI Regulation
  • Volume Compensation System: Movable roof with test volume range from 47 cu-m to 54.0 cu-m
  • Temperature range: 10°C to 60°C, Controllability: +/-0.3°C
  • SHED Chamber size: 6500mm(L)× 2600mm(W)×2500mm(H)
  • Independent, sequential and Multiple Canister Loading bench with Auxillary Canister and scale for Breakthrough Test, having feature for Certification and Development Purpose
  • Onboard Refuelling Vapour Recovery (ORVR)Test Facility
  • Fuel Cart with adjustable fuel Conditioning
  • Temperature Range: 10°C to 32°C
  • Adjustable flow Rate:3-12 Gallons per Minute
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