The XP 1 research tablet press is the successor of the legendary EK 0. This single punch press is specifically designed to permit initial feasibility, screening, and solid product characterization. The XP 1 permits very small material quantities to be utilized and characterized very quickly with a minimum of set-up and cleaning time. The XP 1 offers a proven, rugged, and portable design, which insures precision operation over the long term.
Designed for Pharma & Nutraceuticals
The complete separation of the product area from the mechanical area guarantees a GMP compliant working environment. The machine complies all valid FDA regulations. KORSCH controls permit full compliance with 21 CFR Part 11.
Two Configurations
The XP 1 is offered in a “table-top”space efficient execution or optionally as a portable execution with a full stainless steel lower cabinet with locking caster base.
Flexible Operation: From Small to Larger Material Quantities
The single punch press is suitable for both small and larger press material quantities, in both cases with a minimum of set-up and cleaning time:
Feeder for 5 liters or for small material quantities (8 ml)
Different material hopper configurations from 5 liters to very small quantities
Use of Standard Press Tools
Use of standard TSM B/D or EU B/D and EK 0 tooling. An innovative tool adaptor permits the fast change of press tooling.
The XP 1 can work with a wide range of tablet formats, including microtablets to a maximum tablet diameter of 25 mm.
Full Accessibility and Easy Cleaning
The compression zone on the XP 1 is fully accessible.