Electrolysis Unit
Spacecraft water electrolysis oxygen supply unit (30 kg, 99.9% purity, 25–160 L/h, 10–70 A, zero-gravity capable, solid polymer membrane).
Technical specifications
- Purpose
- Oxygen production via water electrolysis for spacecraft oxygen supply
- Year of release
- 2007
- Guaranteed service life, years
- 7
- Estimated production/delivery time
- 12 months
- Flight qualification
- No
- Customization
- Can be adapted to customer requirements
- Oxygen purity
- 99.9%
- Mass, kg
- 30
- Operating current, A
- 10–70
- Oxygen capacity, L/h
- 25–160
- Key features
- Zero-gravity capable; gas-tight solid polymer membrane; corrosion-resistant electrodes; no aggressive chemicals
- TRL
- 6
About
The Electrolysis Unit produces oxygen by water electrolysis for spacecraft oxygen supply systems. It generates 99.9% pure oxygen at 25–160 L/h capacity, operating at 10–70 A current. Total mass is 30 kg. Designed specifically for zero-gravity operation with gas-tight solid polymer membrane-electrode and membrane-catalytic units. Features tightness, absence of aggressive chemical components, and corrosion-resistant electrodes. Released in 2007 with 7-year service life, 12-month delivery. Not yet flight qualified. Adaptable.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.
