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Powdertester PT-X

Powdertester PT-X

The Powdertester uses the methods developed by Ralph L. Carr (Carr Index) to determine the flowability, dispersability and compressibility of dry powders. The PT-X model is the latest version of Hosokawa Micron's Powdertester. Thanks to its state-of-the-art technology, it is suitable for analysing the properties of powder samples in a great variety of application areas.

Weight ca. 70 kg
Weighing balance Mettler Toledo
Amplitude 0 - 3 mm
Tapping stroke 1 - 40 mm Amplitude
Electric supply AC 100 - 215 V 220 - 240 V
Vibration 50 - 60 Hz
PC note book
Number of taps 1 - 9.999 max.

  • Automated vibration with electronically controlled vib-sensor for repeatable results
  • Optional integrated HEPA filter dust protection
  • Test Sieve identification - measure by recording test sieve serial number
  • Complete powder characterization in one instrument
  • Reduced operator intervention insuring analysis accuracy and repeatability
  • User friendly software, reduces analysis time
  • Complies with: FDA Tapped Bulk Density (USP) ASTM Kawakita’s equation for Compressibility
  • Special designed feeder for reliable sample feeding
  • Multi-language functionality
  • Compact design - 34% smaller in comparison to prior models
Brochure Powdertester PT-X

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