Advanced Facilities in WEL Lab

Chambers, printers, cutters and machines in the advanced measurements wing and the Experiential Learning Laboratory.

Advanced facilities

Equipment available in the lab

The advanced measurements wing and the Experiential Learning Laboratory together hold the chambers, printers, cutters and machines below. Access is booked through the special facilities request form.

Thermal Chamber
Environmental

Thermal Chamber

  • Temperature range−20 °C to 100 °C
  • Temperature resolution1 °C
  • Workspace550 mm × 550 mm × 550 mm
  • ManufacturerClimate System Engineers, Pune
Climate Chamber
Environmental

Climate Chamber

  • Temperature range−20 °C to 100 °C
  • Humidity range50% RH to 95% RH
  • Temperature resolution1 °C
  • Humidity resolution1% RH
  • Workspace1250 mm × 1200 mm × 450 mm
  • ManufacturerArcade Scientific Instruments, Delhi
ESD Work Station
Bench

ESD Work Station

  • Table area1800 mm × 900 mm
  • Power supplyKeithley 2231A-30-3
  • DSOTektronix TBS-1072C
  • AFGTektronix AFG1022
  • DMMAplab 1003
Desktop Lathe Machine
Machining

Desktop Lathe Machine

  • ModelProxxon PD 400
  • Motor speed1400 / 2800 rpm
3D Scanner
Prototyping

3D Scanner

  • ModelShining 3D EinScan-SE
  • Scan volume200 mm × 200 mm × 200 mm (with turntable)
Acrylic Laser Cutter
Prototyping

Acrylic Laser Cutter

  • ModelSILasers AccuCut 6090
  • Work area600 mm × 900 mm
  • Laser typeCO2 laser
  • Laser power100 W
  • Tolerance±0.3 mm
  • MaterialsAcrylic, plywood, MDF, cardboard
Desktop Milling Machine
Machining

Desktop Milling Machine

  • ModelRoland SRM-20
  • Table size230 mm × 156 mm
  • Operating speed6 to 1800 mm/min
  • Mechanical resolution0.001 mm/step
  • Spindle rotation speed3000 to 7000 rpm
FDM 3D Printer - Large
Prototyping

FDM 3D Printer – Large

  • ModelFracktal Works Julia Pro Dual
  • Print volume390 × 390 × 340 mm
  • Extruders2
  • Filament diameter1.75 mm
  • Extruder diameter0.6 mm
  • Layer height0.15 – 0.45 mm
  • Tolerance±0.3 mm
  • MaterialsPLA, ABS, TPU
FDM 3D Printer - Small
Prototyping

FDM 3D Printer – Small

  • ModelFracktal Works Julia Advance
  • Print volume190 × 190 × 190 mm
  • Filament diameter1.75 mm
  • Extruder diameter0.4 mm
  • Layer height0.1 – 0.3 mm
  • Tolerance±0.2 mm
  • MaterialsPLA, ABS, TPU
SLA 3D Printer - Large
Prototyping

SLA 3D Printer – Large

  • ModelElegoo Jupiter 6K
  • Print volume278 × 156 × 300 mm
  • Layer height0.01 – 0.2 mm
  • MaterialsUV (405 nm) liquid resins
SLA 3D Printer - Small
Prototyping

SLA 3D Printer – Small

  • ModelOriginal Prusa SL1 Speed + CW1S
  • Print volume127 × 80 × 150 mm
  • Layer height0.025 – 0.1 mm
  • MaterialsUV resin (405 nm)
  • SolventIPA
Programmable Coil Winding Machine
Machining

Programmable Coil Winding Machine

  • ModelOptima 1250
  • ManufacturerSynthesis Winding Technologies, Bengaluru
  • Spindle torque15 Nm
  • Spindle speed100 – 6000 rpm
  • Wire diameter0.1 – 1.5 mm
  • Winding width250 mm (max)
  • Turns100,000 (max)

PCB fabrication

WEL has a printed circuit board manufacturing facility that can produce 2-layer PCBs with 12 mil resolution for surface mount packages.

EMI/EMC test facility

The advanced measurements wing, set up in September 2022, houses the EMI/EMC test facility alongside facilities for biosensing and synthetic biology.

Book a facility

Access to the chambers, printers, cutters, PCB fabrication and EMI/EMC setups is arranged through the special facilities online request.