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Pharmaceutical Tablet Counting and Bottling Machine

Based on aggregated insights from structured factory profiles within the CNFX directory, the standard Pharmaceutical Tablet Counting and Bottling Machine used in the Chemical Manufacturing sector typically supports operational capacities ranging from standard industrial configurations to heavy-duty production requirements.

Technical Definition & Core Assembly

A canonical Pharmaceutical Tablet Counting and Bottling Machine is characterized by the integration of Vibratory Feed Bowl and Optical Counting Sensor. In industrial production environments, manufacturers listed on CNFX commonly emphasize Stainless Steel 316L construction to support stable, high-cycle operation across diverse manufacturing scenarios.

Automated industrial machine for counting and bottling pharmaceutical tablets at high speed

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Product Specifications

Technical details and manufacturing context for Pharmaceutical Tablet Counting and Bottling Machine

Definition
An industrial-scale automated device designed for the final packaging stage of solid oral dosage forms. It precisely counts pharmaceutical tablets using optical or mechanical sensors and transfers them into consumer-ready bottles or containers. The machine integrates with capping, labeling, and inspection systems to create complete packaging lines for retail pharmaceutical products. It ensures accurate dosage counts, minimizes human handling contamination, and meets GMP requirements for finished pharmaceutical preparations.
Working Principle
Tablets are fed from a bulk hopper onto a vibrating tray that singulates them. Optical sensors count individual tablets as they pass through a detection zone, then a mechanical diverter channels the counted batch into waiting bottles. The system uses programmable logic controllers to manage counting accuracy, bottle indexing, and rejection of incorrect counts.
Common Materials
Stainless Steel 316L, Food-Grade Polycarbonate, Pharmaceutical-Grade Silicone
Technical Parameters
  • Maximum production speed in standard operation (bottles/minute) Standard Spec
  • Percentage accuracy of tablet count per bottle (%) Standard Spec
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Industry Taxonomies & Aliases

Commonly used trade names and technical identifiers for Pharmaceutical Tablet Counting and Bottling Machine.

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Industrial Ecosystem & Supply Chain Structure

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Application Fit & Sizing Matrix

Operational Limits
humidity: 30-60% RH (non-condensing)
tablet size: 3-25 mm diameter
temperature: 15-30°C (ambient operating range)
tablet shape: Round, oval, capsule (standard shapes)
counting speed: Up to 6000 tablets/minute
bottle size range: 30-1000 ml capacity
power requirements: 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz, 2-5kW
Media Compatibility
✓ Pharmaceutical tablets (coated/uncoated) ✓ Capsules (gelatin/HPMC) ✓ Softgel capsules
Unsuitable: Powders, granules, or highly friable tablets that generate significant dust
Sizing Data Required
  • Required throughput (tablets/hour)
  • Tablet physical characteristics (size, shape, fragility)
  • Bottle specifications (size, type, capping requirements)

Reliability & Engineering Risk Analysis

Failure Mode & Root Cause
Tablet counting sensor misalignment
Cause: Vibration-induced drift from improper mounting or mechanical shock during operation, leading to inaccurate counts and potential regulatory non-compliance.
Bottle conveyor belt wear and slippage
Cause: Frictional degradation due to accumulated pharmaceutical dust and inadequate tensioning, causing jams, mis-timing, and production stoppages.
Maintenance Indicators
  • Audible grinding or squealing from the counting mechanism, indicating sensor obstruction or misalignment.
  • Visual accumulation of tablet dust or debris around the bottling head or conveyor, signaling potential contamination risk and mechanical wear.
Engineering Tips
  • Implement a daily cleaning and inspection protocol for counting sensors and conveyor surfaces to prevent dust buildup and ensure alignment, using compressed air and lint-free wipes approved for pharmaceutical environments.
  • Establish a preventive maintenance schedule for belt tension checks and lubrication of moving parts with FDA-approved lubricants, coupled with vibration monitoring to detect early misalignment in critical components.

Compliance & Manufacturing Standards

Reference Standards
ISO 14644-1:2015 Cleanrooms and associated controlled environments ANSI/ASME B46.1-2019 Surface Texture (Surface Roughness, Waviness, and Lay) DIN EN 415-10:2014 Safety of packaging machines - Part 10: General Requirements
Manufacturing Precision
  • Tablet count accuracy: +/- 0.5% per 100 tablets
  • Bottle positioning alignment: +/- 0.1mm
Quality Inspection
  • Particle emission test (cleanroom compatibility)
  • Functional safety test (emergency stop, guarding interlock verification)

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Supply Chain Commonly Integrated Components

Temperature Control Unit

A precision thermal management component that regulates and maintains specific temperature conditions within a continuous flow pharmaceutical reactor system.

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Process Analytics

Real-time monitoring and analysis system for pharmaceutical manufacturing processes

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Dust Containment System

A safety and environmental control system designed to capture, contain, and prevent the escape of airborne pharmaceutical powder particles during blending operations.

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Feed Tank & Pump

A combined unit consisting of a storage tank and pump for feeding solvent into an automated recovery and purification system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What materials are used in the construction of this tablet counting and bottling machine?

The machine is constructed using Stainless Steel 316L for durability and hygiene, Food-Grade Polycarbonate for clear components, and Pharmaceutical-Grade Silicone for seals and gaskets to ensure compliance with pharmaceutical manufacturing standards.

What is the maximum counting speed of this machine?

The machine offers a maximum counting speed of up to [tablets/minute] tablets per minute, making it suitable for high-volume pharmaceutical production lines while maintaining accuracy through its optical counting sensor.

What bottle sizes can this machine handle?

This machine accommodates a bottle size range of [ml] milliliters, with adjustable settings to handle various pharmaceutical packaging requirements through its bottle indexing turntable and diverting chute assembly.

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