AR 403
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Ideal for R&D and small scale production in the pharmaceutical, chemical, cosmetic and food industry For pharmacy, university and laboratory applications Modular design – one drive unit and various attachments for different uses and needs

ERWEKA AR 403 Ideal for R&D and small scale production Erweka’s All-Purpose equipment is ideal for small scale production in the pharmaceutical, chemical, cosmetic and food industries. In addition, it fits perfectly into R&D and the development of powder tablets, ointments, crèmes and more. The modular design is compact, economical and offers a powerful motor drive with a wide range of easily interchangeable attachments for various purposes. The different possibilites are as follows: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ Stirring Kneading Mixing Granulating Coating Polishing Milling Sieving Homogenising Filling...

Main benefits of the modular ERWEKA method: ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ Small footpringt Constant product quality - improve production Economical capital cost - one drive, many attachments High quality - Made in Germany Safety interlocks and protection guards* Technical Specifications AR 403 / AR 403-S (for higher torque transmission) Voltage/ Frequency Motor Type Tropics insulation Gear type worm gear Timer Possible Set Time hours / minutes Tolerance timer

AR 403 Attachments ERWEKA UG Version 2 (Universal Gear) The new universal gear uses a modernised CNC machined aluminium design for improved durability. It is required for adjusting the angle of operation (0-80°) and reduction of speed (1:6). The UG is required for the operation of ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ Ball mills (KM) Cube Mixer (KB 15/20/30/S) Double Cone Mixer (DKM) Pelletizer (GTE) Coating pan (DKE/DKS) Polishing drum (PT) ERWEKA KM (Ball Mill) The Ball Mill is used for grinding crystalline materials and for mixing dry, or under certain circumstances, moist materials. The drum is available...

ERWEKA SM/SMS (Three Roller Mill) able by one screw. The mill has an output of 2 to 15 kg/h depending on the consistency of the product to be produced. The rollers are manufactured in porcelain (SM) or stainless steel (SM S). Each roller has a diameter of 50 mm. The three roller mill is used for the production of ointments, pastes, creams and similar products. The rollers are spring loaded to prevent damage. The space between the rollers is adjust- ERWEKA KB (Cube Mixer) The Cube Mixer uses a tumbling motion to produce a homogenous blend within a short time. The mixing action is assisted by...

AR 403 Attachments ERWEKA RM (Drum Hoop Mixer) Drum hoop mixer with diagonal placement of the drum within the hoop, available with 5 and 10 liter volumes. The rotation of the hoop itself produces a uniform, three-dimensional displacement of the material to be processed and hence a tumbling mixing action. simulatneous use of two mixers of the same size is available in lengthened version (RM 5 or RM 10 litre volume, working capacity max. 40%). Ball mill drums are available as optional accessories. The mixer consists of two parts: the drive support and drum hoop with acrylic mixing drum. As an...

ERWEKA LK 5 (Laboratory Kneader) cess. A thermostatically controlled heating jacket (LK 5 DER) for the kneading vessel is available as an optional extra. An emergency stop helps to prevent injuries. Laboratory kneader with stainless steel kneading vessel (5 liter volume, working capacity 65%) housing two z-shaped kneading blades running at different speeds in opposing directions. The asynchronous mixing action intensifies and considerably accelerates the kneading process. The kneading vessel is fitted with a plexiglas cover to monitor the kneading pro- ERWEKA FGS (Wet Granulator) Wet...

ERWEKA VT (Vibration Sieve Shaker) The Erweka VT operates on the reciprocating cam principle. The vibration intensity can be adjusted by changing the speed of the drive unit. ■■ PS/S Sieves set with 4 stainless steel sieves 20 cm Ø according to EP Other sieve sets according to EP are available on request. Available sieve sets include: ■■ VS Sieve set with 9 sieves 31 cm Ø, according to EP, made of phosphorbronce ■■ VS/S ditto., sieves made of stainless steel. ERWEKA GTE (Pelletizer) The pelletizer GTE (300 mm diameter) is attached to the AR 403 via the universal gear UG which enables the...

ERWEKA HO/HHO (Homogeniser) The volume of the stainless steel hopper is 1,5 liter. The HHO is equipped with a heated hopper whereas the HO/UA offers a circulation and filling unit. The homogeniser is used for homogenising fluids, both oil-in-water or water-in-oil emulsions. The media is filled into the upper bowl. Then a stainless steel piston presses the injected fluids through a ring nozzle into a valve, therefore homogenising the emulsion. ERWEKA FDF (Filling- and Dosing Liquids) The two station dosing and filling unit is suitable for the drop-free filling of all types of different...

Technical Data All-Purpose Equipment

Tablet Press EP-1 The EP-1 is the ideal desktop tablet press for R&D purposes. The single punch eccentric Tablet Press EP-1 can manufacture tablets and odd shaped products with a diameter of up to 20mm. It operates automatically i.e. the die is filled with powder or granule, the material compressed and the tablet ejected continuously. All components are either covered with hard chrome, or made of stainless steel AISI 316 or acrylic glass for the front door. The throughput is max. 4.000 strokes per hour. The compression force of up to 3 tons and the filling depth of up to 17mm are easy to...

As a world leader in test equipment for the pharmaceutical and life science industry we design, manufacture, install and service the whole range of test equipment for pharmaceutical research and quality control. Dissolution testers Physical testers All-Purpose equipment R&D and production equipment Technical specifications of the described products are stated without obligation and subject to change at any time. v. 2.2.12.15 ERWEKA GmbH Ottostr. 20 - 22 63150 Heusenstamm Germany sales@erweka.com +49 6104 6903-0