Facilities
- 5,000 sq. ft. Lab/Office Space
- Built in 1957
- Largest dedicated university space in Canada
- $4 million private donation for renovation in 2012
- $600,000 equipment upgrade
HVDC Sources
- By Glassman
- Capable of generating +/- 150 kV DC
HVAC Sources
- By Phenix – 300kV/200 KVA PD Free
- Older 50 KV and 110kV
Impulse Generator
- By Haefely
- 1.2 MV lightning and switching impulse generator
Omicron MPD 600
- Complete set
- State-of-the-art partial discharge measurement system
- Widely used by industry
High Voltage Amplifier
- By Trek
- 1:1000, 15kHz, 10kV
Electrostatic Voltmeter
- By Trek
- 20 kV DC
PCB Coating Dipping System
- Built in house
- Fully automated
- Compatible with industrial standards
Humidity-Heating/Cooling Chamber
- Built in house
- Fully automated
- Heating/Cooling cycles
High/Low Pressure Cell
- Built in house
- Variety of electrode configuration
- PD measurement at high/low pressure
Wildfire Smoke Chamber
- Two Pierra IPS-7100 particulate matter sensors (Can measure PM1 , PM2.5 , PM10 up to 6,000 ug/m3 )
- Two BME 280 environmental sensors (Can measure temperature, pressure and relative humidity)
