Tablet Hardness Tester | Single Station TH-1050M
Tablet Hardness tester (TH - 1050M) tablet hardness tester comes with alphanumeric splash waterproof polyester soft keys for keyboard and is equipped with user-interactive software in dialogue mode for the ease of operations. This tablet hardness tester is a perfect entry level model for manual testing of the tablet physical properties. All the five parameters like Thickness, Length, Diameter Hardness and Width can be measured simultaneously.
There is a built in clock and facility for date and time display in Tablet hardness tester TH - 1050M. Automatic run can be performed continuously for upto 99 tablets. Complying to the Pharmcopeias of US/EP/BP/IP.
- Advance Micro-controller based user-friendly state-of-the-art product design with alphanumeric splash waterproof polyester soft keys for keyboard. User interactive software in dialogue mode for ease of operation with protection against invalid entries.
- Single Station Automatic measurement of tablet parameters - Thickness, Width, Diameter/Length, Hardness and Weight
- Non-Volatile memory storage of 99 methods with parameters with Alphanumeric entries of Sample Name and Identification Number for authentication.
- Automatic run can be performed continuously up to 1-99 tablets. RUN can be re-started on power failure or on System Reset with last run parameters
- Linear Displacement 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6 mm/sec with fast advance & return movement of breaking arm saves runtime.
- Daily Auto Incremented Run Number and Factory entered CUSTOMER NAME with Instrument Serial Number on report makes system foolproof and GLP compliant.
- Two Tier - a) ADMIN, and b) USER password protection for method editing and Validation. 25 Users can be set with Name and password.
- Built-in Real Time Clock (RTC) for date and time display and on printout.
- Process Stage and Compression Press no. entry, NMT, NLT and Percentage Limit for detected values of Width, Thickness, Diameter/Length & Hardness with Star mark for out of limit values.
- Validation/Calibration protocol with verification for Hardness - 3 point Load Cell calibration with Standard weights & Diameter/Length/Thickness/Width Calibration with Standard gauges.
- Quick RUN for Independent Thickness, Diameter/Length, Hardness or All parameter measurement in sequence up to 25 sample tablets with GLP information.
- Error indication on display with Audible alarm helps user to trace the problem.
- Printer Compatibility for Deskjet, Inkjet & Dot-matrix printer.
- PC Based Data downloading facility using EDC 21 software over LAN (optional)
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Control |
Micro-controller based (Advanced version of microprocessor) |
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Keyboard |
Alphanumeric splash waterproof polyester soft keys. |
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Display |
40 x 2 line back lighted liquid crystal display (LCD) |
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Test Parameter: No. of Tablets = 1 - 99.
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Thickness
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• Measuring Sensor - Linear Transducer
• Measuring Range - 0.1mm to 15.0mm.
• Measuring Unit - mm or inch.
• Measuring Accuracy - Better than ± 0.06mm. |
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Width |
• Measuring Sensor - Stepper controlled Load Touch sensed
• Measuring Range - 1.0 mm to 15.0mm
• Measuring Unit - mm or inch
• Measuring Accuracy - Better than ± 0.06mm. |
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Diameter/Length |
• Measuring Sensor - Stepper controlled Load Touch sensed
• Measuring Range - Diameter 0.1mm to 25.0mm
Length 0.1mm to 40.0mm (optionally up to 65mm i.e. 25.01 mm to 65.00 mm option available suitable for Bolus Tablets)
• Measuring Unit - mm or inch
• Measuring Accuracy - Better than ± 0.06mm. |
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4. Hardness: Speed Control by Stepper motor |
Linear Displacement Range 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6 mm/sec with fast advance and return of breaking arm.
• Measuring Sensor - Load Cell - Strain gauge
• Measuring Range - 2N to 500 N. (600N - Optional)
• Measuring Unit - N (Newton’s) / Kp (Kilo Ponds) / Kgf Sc (Strong Cobb) / Lbs / Pound.
• Measuring Accuracy - ± 1N / ± 0.1 KP |
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Weight: |
• Manual Entry by User (for reporting purpose)
• Automatic Balance Inter face - Sartorius / Mettler when Automatic Wt. Transfer option is selected. |
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Method Storage |
99 programs with parameters. |
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Data Storage |
Available with Non-Volatile memory. |
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Report Format |
a) GLP & Pharmacopoeia compliant repor t with Statistics (Avg, Min, Max and RSD)
b) Program parameter Report.
c) Validation Reports |
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Output |
a) Centronics parallel port for Dot matrix / Desk jet Printer. b) RS232 C ports for
i) Balance connectivity (Sar torius/Mettler)
ii) PC Connectivity for Data Download |
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Instrument weight |
10 kgs. |
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Dimensions |
314W x 200H x 330D mm. |
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Power |
110 / 230Vac, ± 10%, 60 / 50 Hz, 50W option available. |
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a) Operation: Indoor.
b) Temperature: Ambient to 45°C.
c) Humidity: 5 to 90% non-condensing.
d) Altitude: Upto 2000m. |