Tabletting System provides dust-free environment.
Press Release Summary:
Fully contained wash-in-place (WIP) tabletting system, for toxic and dust-free environments, eliminates need to open any part of system for part removal prior to wash cycle. System includes integrated flexible controls for wash down of components, including tablet press, charge system, and isolators, with no internal shrouds. Tablet press and isolators have glove and RTP ports for easy operation, service, and changeover access. Pump cabinet is remotely located for WIP cleaning.
Original Press Release:
Fette's Wash-In-Place Tabletting System Provides Unmatched Integrated Containment
Sets new safety and production standards for toxic and dust-free environments
ROCKAWAY, NJ - Fette, a leading manufacturer and supplier of tablet presses for both pharmaceutical and industrial applications, has introduced its new fully contained wash-in-place (WIP) tabletting system, it was announced by Rich Derickson, Vice President of Sales & Operations for Fette America.
Featuring Fette's advanced tablet press engineering, the WIP system is capable of reaching whole new standards of safety for production facilities and redefines the concept of containment in system integration. Designed not just for toxic environments, the system is suitable for any facility requiring dust control combined with faster and easier changeover and cleaning.
According to Mr. Derickson, all system aspects are contained: charging duct from bin (which is located in a room above), bin charging system, alpha-beta valve, tablet press, deduster, metal check, tablet bin, and automatic tablet check. In addition, the system offers these important benefits:
·Elimination of bulky "space suits" and the need to open any part of the system for part removal prior to the wash cycle.
·Integration of flexible controls for wash down of all system components, including tablet press, charge system, and isolators, with no internal shrouds.
·Tablet press and isolators have glove and RTP ports for easy operation, service, and changeover access.
·Available in full range of Fette tablet press sizes and speeds: 1090WIP, 2090WIP, and 3090WIP.
·Capable of achieving very low OEL levels.
·Remotely located pump cabinet for WIP cleaning.
·Able to run at both very high and very low speeds.
Fette America is a direct extension of Fette GmbH of Schwarzenbek, Germany, one of the first companies (in 1948) to develop the rotary tablet press. With unmatched service
and support, Fette America offers complete services to Fette clients in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico, including new and used machine sales, technical assistance, machine installations, training classes and seminars, validation, maintenance, trouble-shooting and repairs, spare parts, and tooling.
For more information, contact Fette America at 400 Forge Way, Rockaway, NJ 07886; Telephone 973-586-8722; Fax 973-586-0450; e-mail sales@fetteamerica.com, or visit the company's Web site at www.fetteamerica.com
