Labcoat™ ‘M/MX’ R&D Scale Tablet Coater

Compact Laboratory Tablet Coater with Interchangeable Pans

O'Hara's range of laboratory tablet coaters, the LABCOAT Modular (Labcoat M & MX) introduces compact self-contained tablet coating systems for research and formulation facilities. The ‘LABCOAT M/MX’ laboratory tablet coater provides the flexibility needed at development level by utilising a wide range of interchangeable. The tablet coater are equipped with an anti-bearding spray nozzle, built-in peristaltic pump, supply and exhaust fans, and user-friendly operator panel. It is fully validated and requires minimum installation efforts.

3-in-1 version of Labcoat M & MX incorporates blender and tray dry oven inserts together with coating pans, which makes it a multi-purpose tool that would allow performing numerous stages of production with one piece of equipment. This solution requires much less capital expense and reduces required GMP space, bringing great savings and improving the rates of equipment utilization. 3-in-1 concept expands capabilities of laboratory and R&D facilities allowing them to enlarge their scope of drug development projects.

Labcoat M/MX Laboratory Tablet Coater Features

  • Aqueous and solvent designs
  • Anti-bearding spray nozzles
  • Supply air-handling built-in
  • Exhaust filtration built-in
  • User friendly operator panel
  • Coating pan rack available
  • Explosion-proof controls
  • Factory validation available
  • CE declaration of conformity

Labcoat M/MX Laboratory Tablet Coater Benefits

  • Portable and self-contained
  • Multi-purpose tool
  • Minimum installation required
  • Minimum GMP space required
  • Trouble-free operations

Labcoat M/MX Laboratory Tablet Coater General Specifications

  Labcoat M Labcoat MX
Drum sizes (diameter) 8.5" (215mm) to 17" (430mm)
12" (300mm) to 19" (480mm)
Drum Speed (RPM) 3 - 30 3 - 30
Drying Air Volume (working) 85 - 240 m3/hr 140 - 390 m3/hr
Drying Air Temperature 45°C-85°C 45°C-85°C
Solvent coating (ATEX Cat3) optional optional
Supply Fan included included
Inlet Pre-Filter 30% as standard 30% as standard
Inlet HEPA Filter 99.99% @ 0.3 um 99.99% @ 0.3 um
Exhaust Fan built-in built-in
Exhaust Filter built-in 99.99% @ 0.5 um built-in 99.99% @ 0.5 um
Number of spray guns 1 x Schlick™ 970 ABC 1 x Schlick™ 970 ABC

Labcoat M/MX Laboratory Tablet Coater Drum Specifications

  Labcoat M Labcoat MX
Drum diameter 8.5" / 215mm 10.5" / 265mm 12" / 300mm 15" / 380mm 17" / 430mm 19" / 480mm

Drum opening

125mm 125mm 150mm 150mm 150mm 200mm
Drum brim volume (litre) 0.9L 1.6L 2.0L 7.2L 12.2L 14.5L
Drum maximum working capacity (kg) 0.8kg 1.4kg 1.5kg 5.0kg 10.0kg 12.0kg
Anti-slide ribs 6 6 6 6 4 4
Mixing baffles 0 0 0 4 4 4
Product bed depth 45mm 70mm 75mm 115mm 140mm 140mm

Labcoat M/MX Laboratory Tablet Coater Dimensions and Weight

  Labcoat M Labcoat MX
Width 980mm 1030mm
Depth 725mm 915mm
Height 1525mm 1715mm
Weight 360kg 495kg

Labcoat M/MX Laboratory Tablet Coater Utility Requirements

  Labcoat M Labcoat MX
Electrical Power
980mm 1030mm
Heater Capacity 725mm 915mm
Compressed Air (Aqueous) 300 L/Min @ 6 Bar
600 L/Min @ 6 Bar
Compressed Air (Solvent) 900 L/Min @ 6 Bar 1200 L/Min @ 6 Bar

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