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PTZ-S Single Basket Tablet Disintegration Tester

PTZ-SSingle Basket Tablet Disintegration Tester

The PTZ-S is a manual tablet disintegration testing instrument, manufactured according to the recent USP , EP , JP and other pharmacopoeias. The PTZ-S is used for the manual testing of disintegration times of tablets, capsules and other solid dosage forms.

Operating Mode

The single basket PTZ-S version offers the following features: The illuminated digital LED display shows the elapsed testing time and the firmware version. A silent 24V DC motor drive smoothly moves the disintegration basket up and down over a distance of 55 mm (each way), 30 times per minute. Every two seconds the stroke rate is automatically re-adjusted; the stroke height is pre-set by the eccentric drive mechanism. The disintegration basket which holds the glass tubes and discs, is placed into a stainless steel holder. After start it is smoothly moved into the testing medium. Depending on the operating procedure, the test is either automatically stopped if the pre-set time has expired or if the operator aborts the test after he saw all samples to be disintegrated. The basket alw

Features

Fully USP and EP compliant
Temperature adjustable within about 30 to 45°C
Digital LED display of elapsed testing time and auto stop at the end of a run
Single and triple station (DIST-3) instruments available
Exchangeable baskets for apparatus “B” (30mm tube size) as described in the USP and EP )
GMP compliant stainless steel housing

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