The Rotating Bottle Apparatus is designed for release-rate testing of most dosage forms. It consists of a rotating shaft, a water bath, and a programmable rotation speed. The rotating shaft holds the bottles in the water bath and can rotate at a speed that can be adjusted according to the need. The device has no evaporative loss and is suitable for long-term drug release performance testing.
The Rotating Bottle Apparatus is designed for release-rate testing of most dosage forms. The system features a rotating shaft immersed in a water bath with programmable rotation speeds. It was originally designed as the Drug Release Apparatus in compliance with the National Formulary (NF) XIV.
| Altitude | 0 - 2000 m (0 - 6562 ft.) |
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| Temperature | 5 to 40 °C |
| Humidity | Not more than 80% RH |
| Voltage requirements | 115 V / 60 Hz, 230 V / 50 Hz |
| Current requirements | 115 V—3.0 Amp, 230 V—2.0 Amp |
| Rotational speed | 10-60 RPM |
| Display | Digital LED |
| Dimensions | Width: 48.26 cm, Height: 60.96 cm, Depth: 38.86 cm |
| Equipment weight | 14.1 kg (31 Ib) |
It is designed for release-rate testing of most dosage forms.
Yes, it was originally designed as the Drug Release Apparatus in compliance with the National Formulary (NF) XIV.
The 115V model requires 115 V at 60 Hz.