PTWS 120D
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PTWS 120D – USP/EP Tablet Dissolution Testing Instrument PTWS 120D – USP/EP Tablet Dissolution Testing Instrument The PTWS 120D is a 6 position, single drive compact tablet dissolution testing instrument for solid dosage forms as described in USP chapter <711/724> and EP section<2.9.3/4> as well as the BP, DAB and Japanese Pharmacopeia section <15>.Its design for manual operation and ease of use. User Interface In keeping with our cutting edge design, a large color, touch screen allows control of the various mechanical features of the instrument such as the tool stirring speed, lift drive and heater. The instrument control is menu driven using a resistive touch screen and selection wheel technology. Visual signals on the display inform the user of the status of critical instrument parameters, e.g. bath target temperature not reached. Access to the instrument can be password controlled if required. If certain operational parameters form a regular feature of the daily routine, then these can be Pharma Test Apparatebau AG Siemensstr. 5 63512 Hainburg/Germany PTAG_30-41000_PTWS_120D_V1.2E.Docx

PTWS 120D – USP/EP Tablet Dissolution Testing Instrument incorporated into a test method for faster set up. These parameters can be tool speed, target bath temperature, sampling time points and so on. The test method memory capacity is almost limitless. As soon as the test is started, a screen saver can be activated with the most important information displayed in large script, like count-down timer so that this information remains visible even at time when the operator is not standing directly in front of the instrument. Stirring Tools The PTWS 120D uses the Pharma Test MonoShaft™ design....

PTWS 120D – USP/EP Tablet Dissolution Testing Instrument Lift Mechanism The upper drive is motorized and electronically controlled it offers eight programmable positions: an upper cleaning and instrument qualification position and lower working positions are programmable depending on the type of stirring tool used. The upper position offers ideal access to the stirring tools and vessels for a change of tools and cleaning steps between the dissolution tests. The motorized drive head lifting mechanism is positioned in a way so that the tool shafts are always kept parallel and at a 90° angle...

PTWS 120D - USP/EP Tablet Dissolution Testing Instrument A key point in today's crowded labs is the footprint of the PTWS 120D. The space saving design of the PTWS 120D offers the user the choice between a 2x3 or a 3x2 configuration with a minimal space requirement of just 45cm by 65cm (width by depth). The display module can be mounted either of two positions on the drive head of the PTWS 120D instrument. Some of the highlights the PTWS 120D offers are: ■ Single drive of 6 stirring positions ■ Modular design to minimize bench space requirements ■ 3-point individual vessel centering...

PTWS 120D - USP/EP Tablet Dissolution Testing Instrument Features The main features of the PTWS 120D are: ■ Fully USP <711/724> and EP <2.9.3/4> compliant ■ 6 single drive motorized stirred positions ■ Centrally located motorized lift drive to raise and lower the drive head ■ Individually coded Borosilicate vessels ■ File up a nearly unlimited number of different test descriptions (methods) ■ CAN Bus technology offering instrument suitability check prior to start of a test run ■ Staggered start capability ■ Vessel low evaporation sealing covers ■ Removable water bath for easy cleaning ■...

PTWS 120D - USP/EP Tablet Dissolution Testing Instrument Standard Scope of Supply The PTWS 120D comes ready to use with the following standard scope of supply: ■ One set of stainless steel paddles ■ One set of batch coded 1000ml Borosilicate glass vessels ■ One set of depth adjustment balls ■ One bottle of ALGEX water preservative ■ Comprehensive documentation folder including: ■ User manual ■ DQ/QC instrument compliance test certificate ■ IQ documentation ■ OQ documentation ■ Instrument logbook ■ Compliance certificates for vessels and stirring tools Options In addition to the standard...

PTWS 120D - USP/EP Tablet Dissolution Testing Instrument OPERATOR NAME SIGNATURE Type of the instrument (PTWS 120D) Serial number of the instrument Firmware version installed on the instrument Date and time of this print out Name of the user currently logged in Name of the product used for this test Name of the method used for this test Batch number entered at the start of this test Nominal bath temperature from the method for this test Actual bath temperature at time of the print out Name of the lift position from the method for this test Media volume from the method for this test Total...

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