FT2 Friability Tester
FT2 Friability Tester Friability Tester for Single or Dual Drums Compliant with USP 1216, EP 2.9.7 and other Pharmacopoeias. Designed and Manufactured in Switzerland Flexible operation including timer, counter or speed mode.
  1. Features
  2. Specification

Features and Benefits:

  • Front loading of tablets and automatic discharge after test completion
  • Easy to view LCD display with scroll down menus Tablet Weights entered manually or automatically with connection to balance
  • Calculation of percent friability and Test Report printed as per GMP/GLP requirements
  • Qualification procedure is fully menu guided with printed report
  • A snap-lock knob holds the automatic dispensing drum in position. The anti-static drums are designed to engage with the drive to prevent any slippage. At test start, the drum is automatically positioned for tablet loading. The opening in the drum allows the tablets to be loaded without removing the drum. At the end of the test, the drum rotates to automatically discharge the samples into the tray used for weighing.
  • A 10° tilt of the drum is provided by an adjustment in the base of the instrument. This is used to prevent irregular tumbling, causing nonreproducible results.
  • The drum is rotated by a maintenance-free drive with variable speed between 20 – 50 rpm. report can be printed at the end of the test as per GMP/GLP requirements and includes the test parameters and time and date for the test performed. It also includes serial number of the instrument along with the entry fields for user name and product details. The special designed drive provides gentle starting and stopping of the drum.
  • Test can be performed in two different modes:
    • Time mode
      • Revolution count mode

Specification:

  • Test methods USP 1216, EP 2.9.7, User specified
  • Nº of drums 1 or 2
  • Speed 20 – 50 rpm
  • Voltage 110/230 V 50/60 Hz
  • Interface RS232, Ethernet port
  • Dimensions W/D/H 260/305/475mm