Dosage-form testing
Tablet Friability Tester (Friabilator)
Tumbles a sample of uncoated tablets in a rotating drum to see how much weight they lose by chipping and abrasion. Shows whether tablets can survive coating, packing and transport.
- Pharmaceutical
- Nutraceuticals
- Veterinary medicines
- Food tablets
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
Maintenance checklist
Each use
- Clean the drum
- Check the drum and lid for cracks
Six-monthly / annual
- Verify rotation speed and revolution count
- Check drum dimensions and wear
- Service the motor as recommended
SAFETY
Safety precautions
Before you work on the Friability tester
- Stop the drum before opening the lid.
- Wear gloves when handling potent products and clean up dust carefully.
In LimsPulse · Calibration Management
Keep every Friability tester in control: usage logs, calibration and maintenance schedules, and automatic blocking of overdue instruments.