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Preface
The TDP 6s
®
Tablet Press has the ability to press tablets in a wide variety of sizes from a powder
formulated with dry granular materials and an excipient. By generating up to 60 kN of pressure
with either electrical or manual power, the TDP 6s
®
can produce up to 3,000 tablets an hour with
interchangeable dies. This machine can create most types of tablets, including irregularly shaped
pills, up to 25 mm in diameter and 6 mm thick. Useful for work in the field and on location, the TDP
6s
®
is popular with a range of industries such as hospitals, research facilities, and laboratories in
the pharmaceutical, food, and chemical industries.
The purpose of this document is to support your understanding of the TDP 6s
®
’s components,
features, functions, and design. With this manual, you will be able to successfully operate and
maintain your TDP 6s
®
machine.
The user manual’s content includes:
• Important safety information
• TDP 6s
®
installation instructions
• Description of the TDP 6s
®
’s operation
• TDP 6s
®
maintenance information
• Appendix with supplemental information