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- Agilent
- Model
- 400-DS
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- 2012-07-04
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Varian 400-DS Dissolution Apparatus Product Leaflet
The Varian 400-DS Dissolution Apparatus sets the performance standard for drug-release testing of medical devices. It is specifically built for small-volume dissolution testing of combination drug products and meets all requirements for USP Apparatus VII.
The apparatus features an integrated autosampler to save laboratory bench space. Key specifications include a sample reciprocation tolerance of 20.0 mm, a dip rate range of 5-35 DPM with 0.59% accuracy, and temperature control ranging from ambient +5 up to 50 °C.
Agilent 400-DS specifications
| Sample reciprocation tolerance | 20.0 mm (+ 1.0mm) |
|---|---|
| Dip rate range | 5-35 DPM |
| Temperature control range | ambient +5 up to 50 °C |
| Media volume (5 mL cell) | 3-5 mL |
| Test duration | 1 hour to 28 days |
| Input voltage | 115/230 V AC; 50/60 Hz |
| Dimensions | 21 in. (w) x 23 in. (h) x 23.5 in. (d) |
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Questions answered in these manuals
What is the primary application of the Varian 400-DS?
It sets the performance standard for drug-release testing of medical devices, specifically for small-volume dissolution testing.
Does the apparatus comply with USP standards?
Yes, it is the first dissolution apparatus built specifically to meet all requirements for USP Apparatus VII.
What is the Agilent 400-DS Dissolution Apparatus 7 designed for?
It is specially designed for small-volume dissolution testing of combinatorial drug products such as drug eluting stents, extractables and leachables, and other extended-release pharmaceutical products.
From: Agilent 400-DS Dissolution Apparatus 7 Product Leaflet
What is the minimum media volume the 400-DS can handle?
The apparatus can handle media volumes as low as 3 mL.
From: Agilent 400-DS Dissolution Apparatus 7 Product Leaflet
