Polishing drum for coated tablets

Enhance the surface quality of coated tablets with this polishing drum, perfect for achieving a smooth and gloss finish in manual batch operations.

Polishes Coated Tablets Efficiently

The Polishing Drum PT from ERWEKA GmbH is an essential tool for pharmaceutical manufacturers and R&D laboratories, designed to enhance the quality of coated tablets through efficient polishing. This drum features a stainless steel construction and a 2-liter volume, with a maximum working capacity of 40%, allowing for optimal batch processing. Its interchangeable felt parts ensure versatility and easy maintenance, while a 120 mm diameter opening allows for real-time observation and addition of polishing agents during operation. The device integrates seamlessly into existing production lines via the ERWEKA Universal Gear UG, enabling operation at various angles for tailored results. The drum’s manual, bench-top design suits both small-scale production and research development settings, making it ideal for refining finishes on aspirin, vitamin D, ibuprofen, and various other coated tablets.

Benefits

  • Enhances product appearance and marketability with efficient polishing of coated tablets.
  • Optimizes production flexibility with adjustable angles via the Universal Gear attachment.
  • Promotes real-time process control with convenient observation and agent addition capabilities.
  • Facilitates easy maintenance and adaptability with interchangeable felt parts.
  • Supports small-scale and research applications in a compact, bench-top design.

General


Applications
Coating materials,Pharmaceutical tablets
End products
Ibuprofen tablets,Vitamin d coated tablets,Sugar-coated pills,Film-coated tablets,Aspirin tablets
Steps before
Coating,Granulating,Tablet Pressing
Steps after
Tablet Pressing,Packing
Input ingredients
coated tablets,polishing agent
Output ingredients
polished tablets
Market info
ERWEKA is renowned for manufacturing high-quality pharmaceutical testing equipment, including dissolution testers, tablet hardness testers, and other analytical instruments, known for their precision and reliability in laboratory testing environments.

Technical Specifications


Drum Volume
2 L
Working Capacity
Max. 40%
Material
Stainless Steel
Observation Opening Diameter
120 mm
Attachment Requirement
UG (Universal Gear)

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Polishing drum rotation
Observation capability
120 mm diameter opening
Capacity
2 L volume,40% working capacity
Attachment method
ERWEKA Universal Gear UG
Operation angles
Various angles possible for optimal results

Material Compatibility


Cleanability
Easy to clean,polished surface
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
High,due to stainless steel construction

Product type Characteristics


Application type
Tablet Polishing

Physical Characteristics


Drum size
2 L
Working capacity
Max. 40%
Material
Stainless steel
Observation opening diameter
120 mm
Attachment method
ERWEKA Universal Gear UG

Custom Options


Attachment Options
ERWEKA Universal Gear UG
Drum Material
Stainless Steel
Interchangeable Parts
Felt Parts
Operation Angle Adjustability
Various Angles
Volume Capacity
2 L
Working Capacity
Max 40%