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Preface
The RTP 118
®
is a rotary tablet press that can efficiently produce a high volume of quality tablets.
With its nine Tooling heads and powerful motor, the RTP 118
®
has the ability to make up to 32,400
tablets an hour with a maximum of 60 kN of pressure. Rather than manually adjusting nuts and
cogs, the RTP 118
®
's advanced features include a convenient control console to manage tablet
thickness, fill depth, and production speed. Particularly popular in the pharmaceutical, chemical,
food, and electronic industries, the RTP 118
®
has been designed for research and development and
medium-sized production with an emphasis on safety and ease of use.
The purpose of this document is to support your understanding of the RTP 118
®
’s components,
features, functions, and design. With this manual, you will be able to successfully operate and
maintain your RTP 118
®
machine.
The user manual’s content includes:
• Important safety information
• RTP 118
®
installation instructions
• Description of the RTP 118
®
’s operation
• RTP 118
®
maintenance information
• Appendix with supplemental information