Product Description
This apparatus is designed to study the packing down of powder beds of different pharmaceuticals & chemical powders Most useful in the field of tablet manufacturing, capsules filling and cosmetics manufacturing The housing made of M.S /GI. Sheet duly finishes in epoxy powder coated shade in regular Model Microprocessor based stroke setting and stroke can be read don digital display The housing and holders made of 326L in GMP- MODEL No. of strokes can adjusted between 1 to 999 strokes Suitable for 2 cylinder of 50 ml or 1000 ml.
Accurate Bulk Density MeasurementThis apparatus employs a calibrated tapping mechanism and digital counter for exact determination of powder and granule bulk density. With preset tap settings and an auto-stop timer, users can replicate tests precisely every time, ensuring reliable results for laboratory and industrial applications.
Robust Construction and User-Centric DesignBuilt with a powder-coated mild steel body, stainless steel tray and platform, and borosilicate glass cylinders, this model promises durability and chemical resistance. Its bench-top mounting, non-slip feet, and intuitive controls support easy operation and stability during use.
Versatile Applications Across IndustriesDesigned for laboratories in pharmaceuticals, chemicals, cement, food, and powder metallurgy, the Bulk Density Apparatus suits a broad range of powders and granules. The digital/analog configuration options, combined with high accuracy and programmable settings, adapt to diverse measurement requirements.
FAQ's of Bulk Density Apparatus ( Densitometer):
Q: How does the Bulk Density Apparatus operate for powder measurement?
A: The apparatus uses automatic tapping, controlled by a digital preset counter, to compact powder or granular samples in the supplied borosilicate glass cylinders. After the preset number of taps, the unit automatically stops, allowing users to measure the compacted volume for precise bulk density calculations.
Q: What materials can be tested with this densitometer?
A: This apparatus is suitable for a variety of powders and granules commonly found in pharmaceuticals, chemicals, food products, cement, and powder metallurgy. Each cylinder can handle samples up to 100 grams, enabling versatile laboratory use.
Q: When should I use the digital timer function?
A: The digital timer function should be used whenever precise control over tapping duration and count is required. Users can set the desired number of taps for consistent, repeatable measurements, ensuring accuracy for quality control or research experiments.
Q: Where should the Bulk Density Apparatus be installed for optimal performance?
A: Install the unit on a stable, vibration-free bench-top in the laboratory. Its compact rectangular design and non-slip feet ensure it remains steady during operation, minimizing external disturbance and maximizing measurement accuracy.
Q: What is the process for measuring bulk density using this apparatus?
A: First, weigh the powder or granule sample (up to 100 g) and transfer it into one of the 100 ml borosilicate cylinders. Set the required tap count on the digital controller and start the operation. After automatic tapping, read the final volume and calculate the bulk density based on sample mass and compacted volume.
Q: How does the apparatus benefit laboratory testing?
A: By providing uniform, automated tapping and digital controls, this apparatus reduces operator variability and enhances reproducibility in bulk density measurements. Its robust construction and precise digital features ensure reliable long-term use in demanding laboratory settings.
Q: What are the safety and usage guidelines for this densitometer?
A: Ensure the apparatus is connected to a proper 230V AC, 50Hz single-phase supply. Clean the cylinders and trays after each use, and follow routine maintenance procedures for digital controls and mechanical parts to retain accuracy. Operate only on stable surfaces as recommended.