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APFEL Spheronizer – High-Precision Pelletization Technology
Take your pelletization process to the next level with APFEL’s Spheronizer, engineered for uniform, high-density, and perfectly spherical pellets. Designed for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and specialty chemical applications, our high-speed, precision-controlled spheronizers ensure optimal drug layering, enhanced flow properties, and superior compressibility—making them ideal for multi-particulate drug delivery systems (MDDS).
Unmatched Technical Advantages
✔ Advanced Disc & Friction Plate Design
Customizable grooved friction plates ensure uniform centrifugal force, optimizing pellet shape and density.
✔ Precision Speed Control
Variable-speed control enables precise adjustment of residence time, ensuring consistent sphericity across all batches.
✔ Optimized Airflow System
Integrated airflow regulation prevents overheating, ensuring uniform drying and surface smoothness.
✔ Customizable Pellet Size Distribution
Adjustable retention time and friction plate configurations allow for pellet size tuning from 0.2 mm to 2.0 mm.
✔ Seamless Scalability
From R&D to full-scale production, APFEL Spheronizers maintain batch-to-batch consistency with smooth process transfer.
✔ High-Efficiency Discharge System
Minimal product loss with an automatic discharge mechanism for continuous, uninterrupted operation.
Capacity Chart – Tailored for Every Scale
💡 MODEL | ⚙️ SCALE | 📦 BATCH CAPACITY (kg) | 🛢️ BOWL VOLUME (L) | ⚡ IMPELLER SPEED (RPM) | 🔥 CHOPPER SPEED (RPM) | 🔄 DISCHARGE SYSTEM |
ARMG-10 | 🔬 R&D Scale | 1 – 10 kg | 15 L | 50 – 300 | 1000 – 3000 | Pneumatic |
ARMG-50 | ⚗️ Pilot Scale | 10 – 50 kg | 75 L | 50 – 250 | 750 – 2500 | Pneumatic |
ARMG-100 | 🏭 Production Scale | 50 – 100 kg | 150 L | 50 – 200 | 500 – 2000 | Hydraulic |
ARMG-200 | 🏢 Large-Scale Prod. | 100 – 200 kg | 300 L | 50 – 150 | 300 – 1500 | Hydraulic |