Repeat Cycle Timers Simplify Life Cycle Testing

A manually adjustable repeat cycle timer is an ideal solution for automated life cycle testing. In-house life cycle stands often require a dependable means of controlling ON and OFF times for product testing. Whether you are testing mechanical endurance, switch durability, or electronic device resilience, industrial repeat cycle timers are a good choice, and those with easily-adjusted timing are convenient for operators and quality engineers. Regent Controls also offers a full line of industrial timing solutions to meet a variety of automation needs.

Why Use Solid State Timers for Life Cycle Testing?

When building in-house life cycle stands, it is critical to use equipment that can withstand repeated use in harsh environments. A solid state timer for life cycle testing offers reliable performance, long-term durability, and minimal maintenance needs. Key advantages include:

• Long operational life with no moving parts
• Resistance to chock, vibration, and debris
• Stable timing even in fluctuating conditions
• Simple installation with DIN rail or panel mounting

If you need help choosing the right timer for your application, our team can help. Explore our full line of timers or contact us for guidance on selecting the best solid state timer for life cycling testing in your environment.

A Trusted Example: TM102 Repeat Cycle Timer

One of our most popular solutions for life cycle testing is Regent Controls’ TM102. This versatile and easy-to-use industrial repeat cycle timer is ideal for quality engineers and testing technicians who require a precise, easy-to-use device. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications including hot melt glue control, faulty part ejection, conveyor jam control, positioning systems, pump control, life cycle testing, automatic lubrication, and vibratory feed systems.

Key features include:

• Independent ON/OFF adjustment: Front panel knobs allow simple, accurate setup.
• No programming required: Works independently of any PLC or computer.
• Flexible time ranges: From under 1 second up to 4 hours.
• Versatile voltage options: Models available for 120VAC and 24VDC loads.
• Compact, rugged design: Suitable for, DIN rail or panel mount applications.
• Visual feedback: LED load and logic indicators for easy status monitoring.
• Broad compatibility: Works Compatible with PLCs, sensors, solenoids, contactors and more.

Contact Our Timer Experts

For more information about repeat cycle timers for simplified life cycle testing, reach out to our industrial control solution experts. Fill out the form on this page or call 203-732-6200 and a member of our team will contact you shortly.