R&D Tablet Press Machine

Description

The R&D Tablet Press Machine is a specialized, compact device used for making tablets on a small scale in laboratories.It is suitable for use in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, chemical, and food industries.This machine is important during the early stages of product development, research on formulations, and testing before full-scale production begins.

 

Unlike machines that are used for fast, large-scale tablet production, the R&D Tablet Press Machine focuses on flexibility, accuracy, and gathering useful data. It enables scientists to try out new tablet formulas, fine-tune the pressure used to compress the tablets, and check the quality of the tablets using small amounts of material.These machines can quickly switch between different tools, adjust the force applied during compression, and make various shapes and sizes of tablets, which makes them excellent for quick testing and experimentation.

Working Principle of R&D Tablet Press Machine

  • Scale: Start with single-punch for basic testing (e.g., EP-1); go rotary for higher throughput (e.g., F210).

 

  • Needs: Look for bi-layer if developing complex drugs; containment for potent compounds.

Technical Specification of R&D Tablet Press Machine

Model

ATP 1

Max. Compression Force

4 ton

Max. Dia. of Tablet

12mm

Max. Depth of Fill

12mm

Thickness of Largest Tablet

6mm

Production Output

Up to 2500 Tablets/hour depending upon product type & tablet shape/size.

Power Required

1 H.P.

Power Voltage

220 Volts, Single Phase, 50 Hertz/440 volts, 3 Phase, 50 Hertz

Overall Dimension

450mm (L) x 550mm (W) x 750mm (H) approx.

Net Weight

100 kgs. approx.

Gross Weight

150 kgs. approx.

* 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 R&D Lab Machine

Applications of R&D Lab Machine

Advantages of R&D Tablet Press Machine

Minimal Material Usage and Reduced Waste

Precise Control and Data Acquisition

Flexibility for Formulation Development

Cost and Time Efficiency in Development

Production Simulation and Scale-Up Support

Key Features of R&D Tablet Press Machine

Common features across models include:

 

  • Compact Design: Desktop or benchtop size for lab environments.

 

  • Compression Capabilities: Adjustable forces (e.g., 3–100 kN) for single- or multi-layer tablets.

 

  • Automation and Controls: Touchscreens, variable frequency drives, load cells for force monitoring, and optional auto-weight control/rejection systems.

 

  • Material Compatibility: Stainless steel or chrome-plated parts for easy cleaning and corrosion resistance.

 

  • Output and Flexibility: Supports tablets up to 20 mm in diameter, with filling depths up to 17 mm; some handle bi-layer or oblong shapes.

 

  • Safety and Compliance: cGMP-compliant, with options for contained environments.

FAQ for R&D Tablet Press Machine

  • Model: ATP 1
  • Max. Compression Force: 4 ton
  • Max. Tablet Diameter: 12mm
  • Max. Depth of Fill: 12mm
  • Max. Tablet Thickness: 6mm
  • Production Output: Up to 2,500 tablets/hour (depending on product and tablet size/shape)
  • Power: 1 H.P. (voltage adjustable as per requirements)
  • Compact dimensions: Approx. 450mm (L) x 550mm (W) x 750mm (H), Net weight ~100 kg.

It is suitable for:

  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Nutraceutical Industry
  • Herbal/Ayurvedic Industry
  • Biotech Industry
  • Cosmetic Industry
  • Chemical Industry
  • Food Industry.

  • Compact GMP-compliant model
  • Motorized operation with hand wheel option
  • Heavy-duty structure to minimize vibration
  • SS coverings for safety and easy dismantling of contact parts for cleaning
  • Hard chrome plated die & punch for rust-free operation
  • External hopper for easy powder feeding
  • Small footprint, easily movable.

It operates on the principle of compressing powder into tablets using a single-punch system. Powder is fed from the hopper, compressed with adjustable force, and tablets are ejected automatically. It supports round or irregular tablet shapes and is designed for flexibility in R&D settings with quick tooling changes.

  • Minimal material usage and reduced waste
  • Precise control for formulation development and data collection
  • Flexibility to test different shapes, sizes, and pressures
  • Cost and time efficiency in early development stages
  • Supports scale-up studies by simulating production conditions.

Yes. It can produce various round or irregular (special-shaped) tablets. It is excellent for quick experimentation with new formulas, adjusting compression force, and testing tablet quality with small material quantities.

Its compact size, low material consumption, ease of cleaning, quick changeover, and focus on precision make it perfect for research labs, pilot-scale work, hospitals, and development departments. It allows scientists to gather valuable data before moving to full-scale production.

The machine features a heavy-duty structure with SS coverings over moving parts, interlocking safety guards, and complies with GMP standards. All contact parts are easy to dismantle and clean. It is built for reliable, low-vibration operation.

Yes. Power voltage can be adjusted for different regions. It supports customization as per customer requirements, and Adinath offers a range of other R&D lab machines (e.g., blenders, granulators) to complement it. Contact the team for tailored solutions or a quick quote.

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