Product Description
Description:
To determine the durability of tablets from the time of production till the time of use. Complete with rotating drum made of Acrylic sheet with blade, which carries the tablet up to pre determined height while the drum is rotating at prescribed speed and up to pre-determined height while the drum is rotating at prescribed speed & rotation period determined by timer.
(A) Friability Single drum Digital Timer 99.9 minute
(B) Friability Double drum Digital Timer 99.9 minute
High-Precision Pharmaceutical Tablet TestingEngineered to surpass rigorous industry requirements, this Friability Test Instrument provides reproducible evaluation of tablet durability. The transparent acrylic drum affords direct observation, and adjustable settings offer accurate customization for diverse sample protocols. Its digital controls, microprocessor-based system, and LED readouts all contribute to high accuracy and repeatability. Designed for portability with a sturdy and compact benchtop footprint, it streamlines the routine workload in pharmaceutical quality control laboratories.
Robust and Safe OperationUser safety and operational reliability are paramount for this instrument. Overload protection and integrated safety interlocks reduce risk during ongoing tests. Durable, powder-coated mild-steel construction and high-quality components foster longevity even with frequent use. The low noise output enhances the laboratory environment, while easy-to-clean surfaces and transparent drum facilitate inspection and maintenance.
FAQ's of Friability Test Instrument:
Q: How does the Digital Friability Test Instrument improve tablet quality assessment?
A: This instrument accurately tests tablet friability, identifying susceptibility to chipping or breakage, and thus ensures batch durability meets pharmaceutical industry standards. The programmable timer, revolution counter, and adjustable speed deliver consistent, detailed analysis in compliance with USP, IP, and other norms.
Q: What materials can be tested using this friability tester?
A: The instrument supports testing of tablets made from various materials, with drums crafted from transparent acrylic for direct viewing. The overall construction includes mild steel with powder coating, making the device suitable for pharmaceutical environments.
Q: When should a friability test be performed in the tablet production process?
A: A friability test is conducted during routine quality control-typically after tablet compression and before packaging-to ensure mechanical integrity. This step helps prevent tablets from suffering damage during further handling, transportation, and storage.
Q: Where is this instrument ideally situated within a facility?
A: Thanks to its bench-top design and compact dimensions (420 mm 260 mm 360 mm), the Friability Test Instrument is ideal for laboratory workstations or quality assurance labs in pharmaceutical manufacturing units.
Q: What is the testing process with this instrument?
A: Tablets are placed into the acrylic drum, speed and timer are set via the digital control panel, and the instrument is activated. The microprocessor-based system tracks revolutions and duration; upon completion, tablets are weighed to evaluate weight loss, indicating friability.
Q: What are the benefits of dual drum options and programmable testing?
A: Dual drum models increase throughput by allowing simultaneous testing of two batches under identical or varied conditions. Programmable testing ensures automated, precise operation, reducing the risk of human error and increasing laboratory productivity.
Q: How does the device meet compliance and safety requirements?
A: This friability tester is manufactured to align with USP, IP, and other major pharmacopoeia standards. It also incorporates safety interlocks and overload protection, ensuring both user safety and sample integrity during high-throughput operations.