Introducing the SS-5 Tabletop Tablet Press from S3B Machinery UK

The SS-5 is a well-engineered tabletop tablet press that is easy to use and  maintain. Capable of  producing 5000 tablets an hour, return on investment can be very rapid. The SS-5 tablet press is perfect for research and development, small-batch manufacturing and trial runs because of its high performance, low cost and small footprint.

The SS-5 is a great choice for a small businesses starting up, and wanting to produce up to 100,000 tablets a month. Its also ideal for testing new formulas before mass production, and the SS-5 tabletop tablet press is a very popular machine in many industries including research and development, laboratory’s, food, hospitals, and chemicals.

Key benefits of the SS-5 Tablet Press

• 5000 Tablets per hour
• Maximum tablet diameter of 20mm
• Easy to use
• Electric or manual
• Low maintenance
• Interchangeable dies
• Ability to press shaped or logo printed tablets
• Affordable

Characteristics

The SS-5 tabletop pill press is powerful, producing 50KN of pressure which means its will easily press professional standard tablets.  With its high performance, the unit has a very compact footprint which means that the SS-5 tablet press can be located in the corner of a clean room.

It produces tablets to a maximum diameter of 20mm and  thickness of 6mm, and has the ability to press shaped or even logo printed tablets. Due to the compact property of the SS-5 and easy to clean parts, its ideal for testing multiple formulations for clinical trials.

Using your SS-5 Tablet Press

Once you’ve securely bolted your SS-5 to your workbench it is vital you set up the machine in this order to ensure high-quality tablets and minimal downtime.  Start by adjusting the:-

• Ejection high, top cog on the lower drift pin assembly
• Fill depth, bottom cog on the lower drift pin assembly
• Punch pressure, nut on the upper drift pin assembly

You then simply fill the hopper with your ingredients and turn the handle to start.  Its a good idea to always run the machine by hand first to ensure the machine has been set up correctly. Once you are confident the machine has been set up correctly, turn the power on. The SS-5 is very easy to use and has been built to make operating the machine as simple as possible.

Warranty

1-year warranty on parts and tools, the warranty doesn’t cover human error. The warranty will end 1 year from the invoice date, all you need to do to claim your warranty is contact us and quote your invoice number.

If you would like more information about the SS-5 please feel free to contact one of us. We will be more than happy to help.