Pharmatest PT-TD300: Precision Testing for Tapped and Apparent Density
The PT-TD300 is an advanced instrument designed for precise measurement of tapped and apparent density in powders, granules, and similar products. Fully compliant with USP <616> (Methods 1 and 2), EP <2.9.34>, ASTM, and ISO standards, this instrument automates density calculations, including Hausner flowability ratio and Carr compressibility index, ensuring product consistency in quality control processes.
Key Specifications:
- Supported Test Methods: USP <616> Methods 1 and 2, EP <2.9.34>, DIN EN ISO 787-11, ASTM B527, ASTM D7481-18
- Testing Stations: 1 station with 2 cylinder positions (automated detection)
- Stroke Height: Method 1: 14.0mm ±2.0mm; Method 2: 3.0mm ±0.1mm
- Stroke Frequency: Method 1: 300 strokes/min ±5; Method 2: 250 strokes/min ±5
- Programmable Strokes: 1 to 9999
- User and Method Management: Stores up to 32 users and 256 methods
- Data Export: USB port for report saving, method sharing, and firmware updates
- Display: LCD with color-changing backlight for status indication
- Dimensions: 55 cm x 50 cm x 45 cm (W x D x H)
- Weight: Approx. 25 kg (30 kg with optional noise cabinet)
Key Features:
- Automated Calculations: Tapped density, Hausner ratio, and Carr index are calculated after each test.
- Dual Method Compliance: Supports both USP methods with automatic cylinder position detection.
- User-Friendly Interface: Easy-to-navigate LCD screen with color-coded feedback.
- Comprehensive Calibration: Includes dedicated calibration for tap height, frequency, and more.
- Result Documentation: Integrated protocol printer and USB for exporting results and reports.
- Security: User access control with login protection and multiple user levels.
Advantages:
- Automates key measurements, reducing manual input and ensuring accuracy.
- Facilitates quality control with reliable, standardized tests.
- Compact design with integrated printer saves bench space.
- Allows programmable methods for repeatable testing in regulated environments.
With the Pharmatest PT-TD300, precise and efficient tapped and apparent density testing is ensured, helping manufacturers improve product quality and maintain compliance with global standards.