Laboratory fluid bed dryer for pharmaceutical granulation
Optimize your lab-scale drying and granulation processes with precision control, ensuring consistent particle size and moisture content in pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

Granulates and Dries Pharmaceutical Powders
Cos.Mec’s Laboratory Fluid Bed Dryer is tailored for precision granulation and drying in the pharmaceutical, chemical, and food industries. Utilizing high-retention polyester filter cartridges and automatic PLC management, it efficiently processes powders, granules, and liquids with repeatable results. This equipment is integral in producing effervescent tablets, granulated vitamins, and APIs. Featuring steam heating and HEPA-filtered air treatment, it maintains energy efficiency and hygiene standards while minimizing downtime with easy maintenance features like automatic filter cleaning. Constructed with AISI 316L for product-contact parts, it ensures corrosion resistance and complies with CFR 21 part 11 for secure, automated operations.
Benefits
- Ensures consistent product quality with precise moisture control in granulation and drying.
- Increases operational efficiency through automated PLC and touch screen management.
- Minimizes contamination risk with easy-cleaning, high-efficiency polyester filter cartridges.
- Enhances safety with explosion-proof construction options and 12-bar pressure resistance.
- Supports regulatory compliance with CFR 21 part 11 standards for pharmaceutical operations.
- Applications
- Nutraceuticals,Pharmaceutical powder,Fine chemicals
- End products
- Encapsulated nutrients,Excipients for tablet formulation,Active pharmaceutical ingredients (apis),Granulated vitamins,Fine chemical compounds,Effervescent tablets,Dietary supplements
- Steps before
- Powder Feeding,Granulation,Liquid Preparation
- Steps after
- Mixing,Primary Packaging,Washing
- Input ingredients
- small quantities of pharmaceutical products,powders,granulates
- Output ingredients
- granulated pharmaceutical products,dried pharmaceutical products
- Market info
- Cos.Mec is known for manufacturing industrial engineered-to-order (ETO) equipment, specializing in turnkey solutions for powder handling, processing, and finishing. They have a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and dedicated customer service in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
- Use
- Drying and granulating
- Filtration system
- High-retention polyester filter cartridges
- Cleaning method
- Compressed air counterblows
- Inspection features
- Rupture disc,Sample thief,Inspection windows
- Temperature probe
- Inlet air and product temperature probes
- Screen size
- 100 micron (others available on request)
- Automation
- PLC-controlled with touch screen panel
- Conference
- Through-wall construction
- Pressure resistance
- 12-bar
- Material
- AISI 316 L for contact parts,AISI 304 for non-contact parts
- Finishing
- Mirror glass polished finish RA ≤0.4 µm (contact parts),Fine satin finish RA ≤0.8 µm (non-contact parts)
- Air treatment
- Inlet/outlet Hepa filters,steam heating battery
- Explosion proof
- Available as option
- CFR compliance
- CFR 21 part 11 compliance available
- Drying mechanism
- Fluid bed
- Granulation mechanism
- Fluid bed
- Filter cleaning method
- Compressed air counterblows
- Automation level
- PLC-controlled with touch screen
- Temperature control
- Inlet and product temperature probes
- Filter type
- High-retention polyester
- Corrosive resistance
- AISI 316 L
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Main structure
- Round tubular
- Filter type
- High-retention polyester filter cartridges
- Filter cleaning
- Compressed air counterblows
- Temperature probe
- Inlet air and product temperature probes
- Screen size
- 100 micron (other sizes available upon request)
- Control panel type
- Touch screen operator panel
- Integration possibilities
- PLC,touch screen,panel printer
- Construction type
- 12-bar pressure resistant / explosion-proof / through-wall construction
- Filter type
- High-retention polyester filter cartridges
- Filter cleaning
- Compressed air counterblows
- Valves
- Isolating valves for air inlet/outlet pipings
- Air Treatment Unit
- Inlet/outlet Hepa filters,steam heating battery
- Screen size
- 100 micron (customizable)
- Management compliance
- CFR 21 part 11