The Stokes Model 516, a robust rotary tablet press, guarantees reliability and precision in the manufacturing world. Designed for double-sided tablet pressing, it incorporates specialized keyed upper punch sockets, enhancing accuracy and consistency in tablet production. Its standout feature is the ability to accommodate deep fills up to 57 mm and produce tablets with diameters of up to 90 mm. This makes it an invaluable asset in diverse tablet manufacturing scenarios, from pharmaceuticals to nutraceuticals, where varying tablet sizes and shapes are required. The machine's ability to handle a range of tablet dimensions allows for greater flexibility in product development, enabling manufacturers to meet specific customer requirements and adapt quickly to market changes.
Beyond its robust construction, the Stokes Model 516 excels in user-friendliness and safety. It features an intuitive control system and a clear interface, making operations easy for users with different levels of skills. In high-volume production environments, where precision and efficiency are critical, this tablet compression machine delivers consistent tablet weight and density and ensures dosage accuracy in pharmaceutical applications.
Additionally, its comprehensive safety features, including emergency stops and safety interlocks, prioritize operator safety, adhering to stringent industry standards. The machine's design also facilitates easy access for maintenance and cleaning, which is vital for maintaining a hygienic production environment and extending the machine's lifespan. With its emphasis on ease of use and maintenance, the Stokes Model 516 reduces training time and operational downtime, further enhancing production output.
| Specification | Stokes 516-23 | Stokes 516-19 | Stokes 516-15 | Stokes 516-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Stations | 23 | 19 | 15 | 11 |
| Tooling Specification | Custom | Custom | Custom | Custom |
| Max Capacity Hour | 720 | 570 | 450 | 330 |
| Compression Force kn | 199 | 199 | 199 | 199 |
| Max Diameter Tablet (mm) | Ø30 | Ø40 | Ø64 | Ø76 |
| Max Fill Depth (mm) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
| Max Turret Speed (r/min) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Number Filling Stations | 23 | 19 | 15 | 11 |
The Stokes Model 516’s engineering brilliance is matched by its operational versatility. Capable of handling a wide range of materials, from powders to granules, it adapts seamlessly to different formulations, ensuring optimal tablet quality. This adaptability, coupled with its durable construction and precision mechanics, positions the Stokes Model 516 as a top-tier choice for manufacturers seeking a high-quality, versatile, and reliable tablet press. Its long operational life, consistent performance, and advanced features make it a sound investment for businesses in the pharmaceutical and related sectors, looking to enhance their production efficiency and product quality. The machine’s adaptability to various materials and formulations not only increases its utility but also makes it an ideal choice for companies looking to diversify their product lines.