Tablet Hardness Disintegration Apparatus A tablet hardness disintegration apparatus is not a single instrument; instead, the term likely refers to two separate pharmaceutical testing instruments: the tablet hardness tester and the disintegration tester. The tablet hardness tester measures the force required to break a tablet, a key factor in its durability. The disintegration tester determines how quickly a tablet breaks down into smaller particles when submerged in a liquid, which is crucial for drug release.
Tablet hardness tester
- Function: Measures the force (hardness) needed to break a tablet.
- Purpose: Ensures tablets have the right hardness for durability, efficacy, and patient acceptance. Tablets that are too hard may not dissolve properly, while tablets that are too soft may break easily.
- Features: Some modern automated systems can simultaneously measure hardness, thickness, length/diameter, and width of multiple tablets.
Disintegration tester
- Function:
Measures the time it takes for a tablet to disintegrate into smaller fragments in a liquid medium.
- Purpose:
Assesses if a tablet will break down appropriately, allowing the active drug to be released for absorption in the body.
- Features:
- Typically consists of a basket rack assembly with six glass tubes.
- The assembly moves the tablets up and down in a temperature-controlled liquid bath (simulating body temperature, often 37±2∘C
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- The test is conducted with specified mediums, such as water, simulated gastric fluid, or simulated intestinal fluid.
- The apparatus has a motorised mechanism that moves the basket up and down at a set frequency and distanc
DW-ZBJ01 Intelligent Disintegration Apparatus Product description DW-ZBJ01 intelligent disintegration apparatus is a new type of apparatus designed in accordance with the requirements of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia. The detection of the disintegration time limit of 18 samples in 3 cups can be achieved. Tablet Hardness Disintegration Apparatus Features ⚫ 3 Basket Disintegration Time Limit Detection System ⚫ Adjustable test time ⚫ Real-time display of time and temperature ⚫ Overheating protection ⚫ Integral water bath box, no dead angle of water bath circulation, easy to clean ⚫ Overall appearance design, high-grade and concise ⚫ Independent lighting system ⚫ High sensitivity capacitive touch screen ⚫ authority management ⚫ Audit trail. Tablet Hardness Disintegration Apparatus Performance characteristics
| Model | DW-ZBJ01 |
| Temperature range | Room temperature~45℃ |
| Temperature Resolution | 0.01℃ |
| Number of hanging baskets | 3 cups |
| Lifting frequency | 30-32 times/min |
| Lifting distance | 55mm±1mm |
| The distance between the bottom of the screen and the bottom of the cup | 25mm±2mm |
| Mesh aperture | 2mm, optional 1mm, 0.71mm, 0.42mm |
| Block density | 1.18—1.20g/c ㎡ |
| Number of users | 7 users |
| User level | III |
| Record storage | 96*366 days |
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