AIR JET SIEVING MACHINE - EIE-AIR-200

Compliance with Standards:

The equipment will be compatible with the following standards:

1. ISO standards for particle size analysis
2. ASTM standards (air jet sieving methods)
3. USP / EP Pharmacopoeia requirements

Applications:

Pharmaceutical Industry

1. API and excipient particle size analysis
2. Compliance with pharmacopeia requirements

Food Industry

1. Flour, additives, spices, and powders

Other Industries

1. Fine chemicals
2. Powder metallurgy
3. Materials with electrostatic or agglomeration behavior

Special Advantages:

1. High accuracy for ultra-fine powders
2. Eliminates manual sieving errors
3. Suitable for GMP-regulated environments
4. Compact and energy-efficient design
5. Advanced data integrity and traceability features

Principle of Operation:

The system operates on the air jet sieving principle, wherein:

1. A controlled negative pressure vortex is generated.
2. Powder is dispersed through a rotating nozzle across the sieve surface.
3. Fine particles pass through the sieve and are collected.
4. Coarser particles remain on the sieve.
5. Continuous airflow prevents mesh clogging, ensuring high accuracy and repeatability.

Construction & System Design:

1. Compact, bench-top design with robust housing
2. Integrated negative pressure generation system
3. Precision vortex air jet nozzle system
4. Transparent inspection cover for monitoring
5. Controlled by microprocessor-based intelligent system

Control & Display System:

1. 7-inch HD LCD touch screen interface
2. Fully automated test control with:
3. SOP-based operation
4. Real-time monitoring
5. Intelligent parameter setting
6. User-friendly graphical interface for:
7. Test setup
8. Data management
9. Result analysis

Technical Specifications:

Measurement Parameters

1. Measurement Range: 5 µm to 5000 µm
2. Measurement Accuracy: < 1%
3. Repeatability Error: < 1%

Operating Parameters

1. Nozzle Rotation Speed:
2. Fixed: ~18 rpm
3. Adjustable modes: Low / Medium / High / Variable
4. Timer Range: 0 – 9999 min 59 sec
5. Negative Pressure Range: 0 – 10 kPa

Electrical Requirements

1. Power Supply: 220 V, 50 Hz
2. Power Consumption: ~70 W

Physical Parameters

1. Dimensions: Approx. 350 × 350 × 580 mm
2. Weight: Approx. 14.8 kg

Functional Features:

Intelligent Operation

1. Fully automated test cycle
2. Adjustable sieving time and speed
3. Real-time cleaning of sieve during operation

Anti-Clogging System

1. Continuous air jet prevents mesh blockage
2. Suitable for ultra-fine and cohesive powders

SOP Management

1. Storage of up to 200 SOPs
2. Predefined and customizable test procedures

Data Management

1. Storage capacity: Up to 8000 test results
2. Functions include:
3. Data storage
4. Retrieval
5. Printing
6. Export (via RS-232 interface)

Result Processing

1. Automatic calculation of:
2. Particle size distribution
3. Percentage retained/passed
4. Automatic comparison with nominal/standard values
5. Pass/Fail indication

Compliance & Traceability:

1. Audit Trail (GMP compliant features):
2. User login control
3. Administrator access levels
4. Operation history tracking
5. Supports regulatory requirements in pharmaceutical applications

Advanced Screening Function:

1. OPEN MESH functionality for extended measurement range
2. Screening suspension for intermediate processing

Standard Supply (Scope of Delivery):

The system will be supplied complete with:

1. Air Jet Sieving Machine – 1 No.
2. Negative Pressure Generation Unit – 1 No.
3. Transparent Cover – 1 No.
4. Cleaning Brush – 1 No.
5. Sampling Spoon – 1 No.
6. Sample Collection System – 1 Set
7. Wooden Hammer (for sieve handling) – 1 No.
8. Fuse Set – 3 Nos.
9. Power Cable – 1 No.

Optional Accessories (Not Included in Standard Supply):

1. Standard Test Sieves:

100 µm

1. 50–100 µm
2. 32–50 µm
3. 10–32 µm
4. Electronic Balance:
5. Capacity: up to 600 g
6. Least Count: 0.01 g
7. Automatic Sieve Recognition System
8. External Dust Collection / Vacuum System (if required)