Laboratory film coating system for development and clinical batches

Achieve precision in tablet coating with a versatile system designed for R&D and pilot scale production, offering interchangeable pan sizes and flexible batch processing to suit diverse formulation needs.

Coats and Dries Pharmaceutical Tablets and Supplements

The LDCS-Micro HI-COATER® from Freund is a versatile tabletop tablet coating system designed for pharmaceutical manufacturers and research laboratories. This portable system excels in flexible processing, offering both film and solvent coating capabilities. It features fully perforated, interchangeable coating pans available in 0.5L and 1L sizes, suitable for batches ranging from 10% to 100% brim volume. The system integrates a smart anti-bearding spray gun for precise atomization control and a color touchscreen for recipe-driven and manual process management.

Ideal for pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and supplements, the LDCS-Micro ensures consistent coating and drying with an optional Smart-Safe™ containment system. Constructed with sanitary mirror-smooth finishes and abrasion-resistant perforations, it supports compliance with GMP standards. Quick-change pan mounting and an integral peristaltic pump enhance operational efficiency, while easy cleaning and maintenance features, such as the integral drain and removable mixing baffles, minimize downtime. Suitable for pilot-scale production, this system is crucial for achieving precise coating results in various pharmaceutical applications.

Benefits

  • Enhances R&D efficiency with customizable batch sizes and processing flexibility.
  • Reduces contamination risk and cleaning time with quick-change pans and integral drain.
  • Ensures uniform coating and drying for consistent product quality.
  • Complies with GMP standards, supporting regulatory requirements.
  • Optimizes resource use by enabling precise, controlled film and solvent application.

General


Applications
Nutraceuticals,Supplements,Coating materials,Pharmaceutical tablets
End products
Film-coated pharmaceuticals,Sugar-coated pills,Fish oil capsules,Herbal supplements,Multivitamin supplements,Enteric-coated tablets,Protein supplements,Aspirin tablets
Steps before
Granulation,Tablet Pressing
Steps after
Film Coating,Solvent Coating,Packaging
Input ingredients
tablets for coating,film coating solutions,solvents
Output ingredients
film-coated tablets
Market info
Freund is known for its expertise in granulation and coating technology, supplying high-quality industrial equipment for pharmaceutical, chemical, and food industries. Renowned for innovation and reliability, Freund consistently delivers engineered-to-order solutions tailored to client needs.

Technical Specifications


Batch Size Range
0.04 - 0.8 kg
Pan Size
0.5 L,1 L
Pan Diameter
216 mm
Portable Design
Tabletop
Automation
Recipe Driven Control System
Cleaning Method
Integral Drain for Rapid Cleaning
Film and Solvent Coating
Available
Spray Gun Type
Anti-bearding
Controllable Features
Inlet Airflow,Pan Pressure,Temperature,Spray Rate
Control System
Color Touchscreen
Process Modes
Automatic (Recipe Driven) and Manual
Containment Option
Smart-Safe™ Optional
Abrasion Resistance
Abrasion Resistant Perforations
Interior Finish
Sanitary Mirror-Smooth

Operating Characteristics


Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Automation level
Recipe Driven / Manual
Changeover time
Quick
Cleaning method
Integral Drain for Rapid Cleaning

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Yes
Cleanability
Easy cleaning with integral drain
Density/particle size
0.8 g/cc density

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Tabletop
Pan size
0.5L,1L
Control panel type
Color Touchscreen
Portability
Portable,Self-Contained
Mounting system
Quick-Change

Custom Options


Control panel type
Color Touchscreen Control System
Pans
Anti-Marking Coating Pans / Mini-Tab Pans
Spray gun
Anti-Bearding Spray Gun
Containment
Smart-Safe™ Containment Optional