Pharma Tablet Press Machine

Description

Pharma Tablet Press Machine is a high-precision mechanical device used in the pharmaceutical industry to compress powdered or granulated materials into uniform tablets of specified size, shape, weight, and hardness. It ensures consistent dosage, structural integrity, and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Process Flow:

 

  • Powder fills the die cavity.

 

  • Upper punch descends → pre-compression removes air.

 

  • Main compression forms the tablet.

 

  • Lower punch rises → tablet is ejected.

 

  • Tablet is collected via discharge chute.

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Working Principle of Pharma Tablet Press Machine

Tablet compression machine basically works on hydraulic pressure. This pressure perform key role in any type of Tablet Machine. It transmitted unreduced through the static fluid. Any external applied pressure is transmitted through static fluid to all directions in the same proposition. which resulting make suitable to increase pressure. To form a tablet, the granulated powder material must be metered into a cavity formed by two punches and a die, and then the punches must be pressed together with great force to fuse the material together. There are two types of tablet presses called Single Station Tablet Press and Multi Station Tablet Press. Working of these machines differs in terms of production output and feature requirements.

Technical Specification of Pharma Tablet Press Machine

Model

16D

20D

24D

37D

Number of Stations

16

20

24

37

Type of Tooling Punch

D

D

DB

D

Output – Tablets / hour approx.

13,440 – 40,320

16,800 – 50,400

19,320 – 57,950

222000

Max. Operating Pressure

100 KN

100 KN

65 KN

100 KN

Max. Tablet Dia

25mm

25mm

16mm

25mm

Max. Depth of fill

20.5 mm

20.5 mm

17.5 mm

20mm

Upper Punch Penetration

1.5 – 8 mm

1.5 – 8 mm

1.5 – 8 mm

3 – 6mm

Main Electric Motor

3 H.P., 1440 RPM, 415 V., 3 Phase, 50 Hz.

3 H.P., 1440 RPM, 415 V., 3 Phase, 50 Hz.

3 H.P., 1440 RPM, 415 V., 3 Phase, 50 Hz.

9 H.P., 1440 RPM, 415 V., 3 Phase, 50 Hz.

Overall Dimension (cm) approx.

98 x 102 x 182 H

98 x 102 x 182 H

98 x 102 x 182 H

167 x 183 x 215

Net Weight (Kgs) approx.

1150

1150

1150

2500

* Power voltage can be adjusted as per customer’s domestic power voltage requirements.
* Rights of technical improvements & modification reserved.
* Illustrations & dimensions are shown for information purpose only.

Types of Tablet Press Machine

Applications of Tablet Press Machine

Advantages of Pharma Tablet Press Machine

High output & scalability

Uniform tablet quality

Reduced material wastage

Easy changeover with interchangeable tooling

Key Features of Pharma Tablet Press Machine

  • Hopper: Holds the granulated/powdered formulation.

 

  • Feeder System: Transfers material into the die cavity uniformly.

 

  • Die Table (Turret): Rotates and holds multiple sets of punches and dies.

 

  • Upper & Lower Punches: Compress the powder inside the die.

 

  • Cam Tracks: Control punch movement (filling, compression, ejection).

 

  • Compression Rollers: Apply force (pre-compression & main compression).

 

  • Ejection System: Pushes finished tablets out.

 

  • Control Panel (PLC/HMI): Monitors weight, thickness, hardness, speed, and alarms.

FAQ for Pharma Tablet Press Machine

The machine operates on the principle of hydraulic pressure. Powder or granules are metered into the die cavity. The upper punch descends for pre-compression (to remove air), followed by main compression to form the tablet. The lower punch then ejects the finished tablet, which is collected via a discharge chute. In rotary models, a rotating turret enables continuous high-output production.

Key features include a compact GMP model, powerful pre- and main compression forces (up to 100 KN), turret speeds up to 70 RPM, oil-immersed gearbox drive, auto lubrication, hydro-pneumatic pressure control, upper punch penetration adjustment, safety interlocks, and electronic tablet counter. Optional features include two-layer compression, PLC/HMI controls, and pneumatic powder loading.

The machine is available in models like 16D, 20D, 24D, and 37D, with outputs ranging from approximately 13,440 to 222,000 tablets per hour. Specifications include max compression force of 100 KN, max tablet diameter up to 25mm, max fill depth up to 20.5mm, and support for D, B, and BB tooling. Power requirements and dimensions vary by model to suit different production scales.

Advantages include high output and scalability, uniform tablet quality, reduced material wastage, easy tooling changeover, low maintenance, and full GMP compliance. It is widely used in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Ayurvedic, Herbal, and Nutraceutical industries for manufacturing tablets and solid dosage forms.

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