High-containment tablet dedusting solution

Ensure pharmaceutical tablets and capsules meet strict dust control and safety standards with this high-performance dedusting solution, designed for seamless integration into your production line while offering precise cleaning, efficient handling, and robust explosion protection.

Dedusts and Conveys Pharmaceutical Tablets and Capsules

The KD7070 from Krämer AG is a high-containment deduster tailored for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical manufacturers requiring stringent dust control during tablet and capsule production. This equipment features an upward conveying spiral system, allowing continuous dedusting and conveying with adjustable heights from 400 to 1600 mm. Suitable for a variety of end-products, including paracetamol and vitamin C tablets, the KD7070 ensures a dust-free, efficient process. It offers high throughput capabilities, handling up to 6.3 million tablets per hour, depending on size, while operating quietly at less than 68 dB. The unit’s Wash-in-Place cleaning system simplifies maintenance, ensuring compliance with OEB5 containment standards for high-potency products. Integration into existing production lines is seamless, thanks to the versatile tri-clamp connections and flexible control options. With certifications including ATEX Zone II compliance and GMP standards, the KD7070 ensures safe and reliable operation even in demanding environments.

Benefits

  • Ensures high-containment handling of potent substances, safeguarding operator health.
  • Enhances production efficiency with rapid dedusting and seamless conveying of up to 6.3 million units per hour.
  • Reduces cleaning time and cross-contamination risk with efficient Wash-in-Place system.
  • Offers flexible integration into existing production setups with adjustable inlet and outlet configurations.
  • Complies with ATEX and GMP standards, maintaining operational safety and regulatory adherence.

General


Applications
Pharmaceutical capsules,Biopharmaceuticals,Nutraceuticals,Pharmaceutical tablets
End products
Ibuprofen tablets,Calcium carbonate tablets,Antihistamine tablets,Coenzyme q10 capsules,Vitamin c tablets,Multivitamin capsules,Amoxicillin capsules,Effervescent aspirin tablets,Fish oil capsules,Paracetamol tablets
Steps before
Tablet Pressing,Capsule Filling
Steps after
Packing,Coating
Input ingredients
tablets,capsules,effervescent tablets,mini/micro-tablets,oblong tablets
Output ingredients
cleaned tablets,cleaned capsules,dust-free tablets,dust-free capsules
Market info
Kraemer is known for designing and manufacturing customized engineered-to-order equipment for industrial applications, leveraging advanced engineering expertise to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions tailored to meet specific client needs in various sectors.

Technical Specifications


Upward conveying range
400 to 1600 mm
Noise emission
< 68 dB
Conveying Capacity
up to 6.3 million tph
Conveying heights
400-1600 mm
Tablet Diameter Handling
3-35 mm
Capsule Sizes
Nr. 4-00
Power Supply
110-240 V,50/60 Hz
Peak current
3 A
Compressed air
Ø6/4mm,50-100 l/min (p=3-6 bar)
Air extraction
2" tri-clamp,100-250m³/h (p=10-20 mbar)
Water consumption
16-46 l/min
Inlet height
471 mm
Outlet height
905-2114 mm
Total height
1514-2723 mm
Conveying speed tablets Ø5 mm
6,300,000 tabs/h
Conveying speed mini/micro-tablets <Ø2.5 mm
10,300,000 tabs/h
Conveying speed tablet Ø13 mm
574,000 tabs/h
Conveying speed tablet Ø20 mm
240,000 tabs/h
Conveying speed tablet Ø25 mm
95,000 tabs/h
Conveying speed tablet Oblong 16.3 x 7.6 x 5.7 mm
770,000 tabs/h
Explosion protection
ATEX II 2D/- Db 140 °C
OEL Level
OEB 5
GMP compliance
cGMP
CE compliance
Yes

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Upward conveying spiral
Vibration control
Acceleration sensor for constant vibration
Noise level
< 68 dB
Automation level
Manual / Auto
Cleaning method
WIP (Wash-in-Place) manual or automatic
Conveying capacity
Up to 6.3 million tph
Containment level
OEB5 (< 1 μg/m³)
Cleaning integration
Efficient helix with integrated washing nozzles
Process insight
Dust-proof and removable PETG window
Controller placement
Right or left side

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes
Biological compatibility
Yes
Cleanability
Wash-in-Place,manual or automatic
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless Steel AISI 316L
Density/particle size
Tablets Ø3–35 mm,capsules Nr. 4-00


ATEX certification
II 2D/- Db 140 °C
OEL Level
OEB 5

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
615-520 mm
Total height
1514-2723 mm
Elevation height
400-800-1200-1600 mm
Inlet height
471 mm
Outlet height
905-2114 mm
Compact design
Yes

Custom Options


Control panel type
Backlit LCD Screen with touchpad
Integration possibilities
Connection and operation through press controls
Conveying height options
400,800,1200,1600 mm
Cleaning mode
Manual / Auto Wash-in-Place
Drain valve system
4 way manual
HEPA filter type
H14 manually actuated
Window type
Dust-proof removable PETG
Air extraction adapter
Optional
Helix coating
Optional
Inlet and outlet adapters
Optional
Sample collection
Optional