Tablet Compressor

Tablet Compressor FAQ

What is tablet compression machine?

Tablet compression machine makes the tablets by pressing the granules in die with lower and upper punch. Tablets are being formed by compressing the granules using the compression machines.

How does a tablet compressor work?

Tablet compression. The powder is compressed in the centre of the die by two hardened steel punches that fit into the top and bottom of the die. The punches and dies are fixed to a turret that spins round. As it spins, the punches are driven together by two fixed cams - an upper cam and lower cam.

What is the max compression force of a compressed tablet press?

Compression machine designs requiring B tooling type apply a maximal compression force of 6.5 tonnes. On the other hand, tablet presses that use the D tooling configuration apply a compression force of 10 tonnes.

What are the parts of a rotary tablet compression machine?

In any rotary tablet compression machine, you will find: 6. Upper punch system Like the name hints, you will find the top punches on the upper segment of the rotary tablet press machine. They advance vertically, in and out of the die bore. 7. Lower punch system