FR & FRV
Friability testing is an accepted standard throughout the pharmaceutical industry for determining the resistance of uncoated tablets to the abrasion and shock experienced in manufacturing, packaging and shipping operations. The models of the FR & FRV are simple to operate and fully comply with the specifications as laid down in EP, Chapter 2.9.7 and USP Chapter <1216>.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| FR | FRV | |
| Number of drums | FR 1000: one | FRV 1000: one |
| FR 2000: two | FRV 2000: two | |
| Speed | Fixed at 25 rpm (+/-1) | Variable at 20 - 60 rpm |
| Modes | Time or no. of revolutions | Time or no. of revolutions |
| Drop distance | 156 mm | 156 mm |
| Interchangeable drums | yes | yes |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | FR 1000: 290 x 350 x 360 mm | FRV 1000: 290 x 350 x 360 mm |
| FR 2000: 342 x 350 x 360 mm | FRV 2000: 342 x 350 x 360 mm |
