Life span test bench

As a result of our technological expertise, Gen-Hy developed test benches to provide complete and accurate analysis of the service life of hydrogen stacks.

Stacks up to 10 cells
For AEM/Alkaline/PEM stacks
Integrated gas analysis units
Autonomous operations
Secure and safe

QUOTE REQUEST

TYPES OF TESTS AVAILABLE

Durability and lifetime tests at different operating conditions

Different test profiles, operating modes, and test cycles

Gas purity, gas flow rate, and LEL levels measurements

Efficiency measurements

GENERAL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OF THE SYSTEM

Automatic operation of the test bench using a PLC unit to control and monitor the system
Analysis of the produced gases (hydrogen and oxygen)
Production using a controllable power supply (depending on the level of the necessary power)
Maintains balanced operating pressure between the hydrogen and oxygen circuits
Production pressure of up to 5 bars
Electrolyte heating system between 40°C and 95°C

Insatallation and training on site or at our office

Electrolyte levels control and regulation between H2 and O2 tanks for AEM and alkaline stacks
Automatic addition of pure water at the operating pressure
Safe evacuation of produced gases (hydrogen and oxygen)
Stack lifetime trials up to 1.5 kW, 5kW or 10kW power
Recordings of operating data and events
Mobile system
HCI user interface via integrated display

	Technical specifications
	
		Stacks
		Power
		1 Stack
	
		1.5 kW
	
		Type
		AEM / ALKALINE
	
		Power
		Rectifier
		Depend of power
	
		Operating conditions
		Operating pressure range
		from 1 to 5 bars
	
		Operating temperature
		Between 40°C and 95°C
	
		Fluids parameters
		Type of electrolyte (AEM and Alkaline)
		Basic (KOH or NaOH 6M max)
	
		Electrolyte/gaz separation tanks
		15L
	
		Water storage tank
		80L
	
		Storage tank for new electrolyte (AEM and Alkaline)
		30L
	
		Gas analysis
		Production flow rate
		Nm3/h
	
		LEL
		%

Technical specifications
Stacks	Power	1 Stack
1.5 kW
Type	AEM / ALKALINE
Power	Rectifier	Depend of power
Operating conditions	Operating pressure range	from 1 to 5 bars
Operating temperature	Between 40°C and 95°C
Fluids parameters	Type of electrolyte (AEM and Alkaline)	Basic (KOH or NaOH 6M max)
Electrolyte/gaz separation tanks	15L
Water storage tank	80L
Storage tank for new electrolyte (AEM and Alkaline)	30L
Gas analysis	Production flow rate	Nm3/h
LEL	%

PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER

Thanks to its easy-to-use touch screen the operator can :

Carry out maintenance operations

Set system parameters

Choose the production mode

Display operating curves

Display and Traceability of polarization and efficiency curves

Monitor the operation

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