Particle sizer for precise sifting

Optimize your production line with high-speed particle sizing, ensuring precise control over powder and granule consistency for enhanced product quality and efficient downstream processing.

Processes and Sizes Pharmaceutical Powders and Granules

The Particle Sizer from Fabtech is a versatile solution tailored for pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare industries, offering precise control over particle size distribution. Utilizing a compact, gyro-based design, it ensures efficient sifting through a specially designed vibratory motion, minimizing dust and ensuring dust-free transfer. Applications range across pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and more, producing end-products like tablets, capsules, and injectable powders.

With energy-efficient operation and low noise output, the Particle Sizer features construction from corrosion-resistant SS 316/SS316L, with mirror-finished product contact parts for hygiene and ease of cleaning. The system is GMP and 21 CFR Part 11 compliant, providing assurance in regulatory environments. Its design offers easy cleaning access and minimizes cross-contamination risks, crucial for maintaining product quality.

Fabtech supports customization with variable mesh sizes and integration options to match specific processing needs, ensuring seamless incorporation into existing production lines. With its high-speed, continuous operation capability, it meets the demanding throughput requirements of modern pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Enhances production efficiency with high-speed, continuous operation.
  • Minimizes cross-contamination risks through easy-to-clean design features.
  • Complies with GMP and 21 CFR Part 11, ensuring regulatory integrity.
  • Optimizes energy use, reducing operational costs and environmental impact.
  • Delivers precise particle size control, enhancing product quality and consistency.

General


Applications
Supplements,Vitamins,Fine chemicals,Nutraceuticals,Biopharmaceuticals,Healthcare products,Pharmaceutical powders,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Vitamin oral supplements,Effervescent tablets,Nutraceutical capsules,Health supplement powders,Fine chemical compounds,Tablets,Biopharmaceutical active ingredients,Capsules,Pharmaceutical granules,Injectable powders
Steps before
Mixing,Granulating,Shredding,Chopping,Vacuum Transfer
Steps after
Blending,Packing,Dust-free Transfer
Input ingredients
wet materials,dry materials,extraneous particles,oversized particles,agglomerates,fines,dried granules
Output ingredients
precise particles,desired size ranges,granules,uniform particle size distribution
Market info

Technical Specifications


GMP Compliance
Yes
Energy Efficiency
Low Energy Efficient
Noise Level
Low Noise
Speed
High-Speed Operation
Motor Type
Flame-Proof Motor
Construction Material
SS 316/SS316L
Contact Parts Finish
Mirror Finished
Non-Contact Parts Finish
Matt Finished
Mesh Sizes
Multiple Options Available
Sifting Type
Dust-Free
Automation
Adjustable Vibratory Motion
Compliance
21 CFR Part 11
Drive Type
Variable Frequency Drive
Process Type
Continuous
Heat Generation
Very Little
Speed Control
Accurate

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual / PLC / SCADA
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch / Inline Continuous
CIP/SIP
CIP 121°C / SIP 135°C
Cleaning method
CIP / Manual
Energy efficiency
Energy efficient
Changeover time
Minimized due to easy handling and cleaning
No dust generation
Dust-free sifting

Material Compatibility


Density/particle size
0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm


GMP Compliance
Yes
21 CFR Part 11
Yes

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
Compact,portable design
Discharge method
Dust-free sifting with IPC bin and hopper connection
Control panel type
Easy access and cleanable design
Material construction
SS 316/SS316L with mirror-finish contact parts
Vibration method
Gyro motor with specially designed springs
Mesh sizes
Multiple mesh sizes available

Custom Options


Control panel type
HMI / PLC / Touchscreen
Mesh size
Multiple options available
Motor material
Flame-proof
Material construction
SS 316/SS316L
Frequency drive
Variable
Vibratory motion adjustment
Adjustable