Hardness tester for the pharmaceutical industry TH3/500

From simple hand-held units for use on the production floor, to semi-automated units for advanced analysis, Copley offers hardness testers to suit every analyst’s needs. Ideal for use in the production area for a quick check of compression force, the TH3 is a portable and simple-to-use tablet hardness tester. Using a multi-turn, low-friction hand wheel to apply the load, the TH3/500 can apply a force up to 500 N. The resulting breaking force is displayed clearly on the LCD with a wide choice of data output options. With no calibration routinely required, this tester offers easy and convenient tablet hardness testing in busy production environments. Pharmacopoeial Compliance: Ph. Eur. 2.9.8 USP Max. Tablet Diameter: 30 mm Force Range: 0-500 N (+/- 0.1 N) Statistics Reporting: No Batch Testing: No Portable: Yes Highlights Tablet hardness testing with easy calibration verification Choice of force measurement unit (N, g, lbs, oz) Portable unit with debris collection tray Clear LCD display Measures tablets < 30mm diameter Extensive data reporting output options: RS-232, Mitutoyo and analogue data output