Introducing the PTG-S5 Powder Flowability Tester, a cutting-edge instrument by Pharma Test designed to assess the flow properties of powders, crucial for ensuring consistent quality in production and packaging processes.
Overview:
The PTG-S5 offers precise measurement of powder flow characteristics, including flow rate, angle of repose, and bulk/tapped density. Its advanced features make it an essential tool for pharmaceutical, chemical, and food industries where powder consistency and behavior are critical to final product quality.
Key Features:
- Powder Flow Rate Measurement: Accurately measures the time taken for a defined amount of powder to flow through a specified orifice.
- Angle of Repose: Determines the maximum angle at which a pile of powder remains stable, giving insights into flowability and cohesiveness.
- Bulk and Tapped Density: Automatically calculates the bulk and tapped density, which is crucial for understanding compaction and packing behavior.
- Hopper and Orifice Sizes: The PTG-S5 comes with interchangeable hoppers and orifice sizes, allowing for versatile testing of different powder types.
- Compliance: Meets international standards such as USP for powder testing, ensuring your processes align with regulatory requirements.
- Easy-to-Use Interface: Equipped with a user-friendly digital display and intuitive controls, the PTG-S5 simplifies the testing process.
- Data Export: Includes an RS232 port for easy data transfer and report generation.
Specifications:
- Flow Rate Measurement: Measures the flow time of powders through a 10 mm or 15 mm orifice.
- Angle of Repose: Measures the maximum angle of powder stability.
- Bulk Density: Determines the mass of powder per unit volume in its natural state.
- Tapped Density: Automatically calculates the powder density after tapping for a set number of taps.
- Orifice Sizes: Comes with two orifice sizes (10 mm and 15 mm) for various powder types.
- Hopper Volume: Standard hopper with a 100 ml capacity.
- Display: Digital display with easy-to-read results.
- Power Supply: 110V/220V, 50/60 Hz.
- Dimensions: Compact footprint for laboratory use.
- Weight: Lightweight and portable, ideal for both R&D and production settings.
Advantages:
- High Accuracy: Delivers reliable, repeatable measurements of powder flow characteristics, ensuring consistency in production.
- Versatility: Capable of testing a wide range of powders with varying flow behaviors, making it suitable for multiple industries.
- Compliance: Adheres to international testing standards, providing peace of mind for regulatory audits.
- Efficiency: Automates bulk and tapped density measurements, saving time in busy laboratory environments.
- User-Friendly: With its intuitive controls and clear display, the PTG-S5 minimizes training time and reduces user errors.
- Compact Design: Fits easily into any lab space without compromising on testing capabilities.
The PTG-S5 Powder Flowability Tester is a reliable, efficient, and versatile tool designed to meet the demands of modern powder testing. Ideal for laboratories seeking precise, regulatory-compliant measurements of powder properties, this instrument ensures consistent product quality and enhances manufacturing processes.