MP-1 Multi-Processor™ (fluid bed)

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The Multi-Processor™ has been developed by Aeromatic-Fielder to meet the pharmaceutical industry's requirements for process flexibility. MP - The Multi-Processor™ is based on the principle that one basic unit can be used for numerous processes simply by interchanging a module.

The MP-1 is the ultimate Fluid bed processor for R&D and for the first production supply of clinical material. The MP-1 can be used for mixing, granulation, drying, coating, pelletizing and tablet coating. Niro has sold more than 100 units to leading companies like Abbott, Astra, BASF, and Bayer.

MP-1 can be used for Drying, Top Spray Fluid Bed Granulation and Bottom Spray Powder, Pellet and Tablet Coating.

The Multi-Processor™ concept is available in sizes ranging from the MP-1 lab unit up to full production scale equipment built in compliance with cGMP and the highest safety standards. Only the highest quality of materials is used to build the Multi-Processor™ giving you a long lasting and reliable unit for your process and development work.

MP-1 can be used for Drying, Top Spray Fluid Bed Granulation and Bottom Spray Powder, Pellet and Tablet Coating.
MP-1 can be used for Drying, Top Spray Fluid Bed Granulation and Bottom Spray Powder, Pellet and Tablet Coating.
 MP-1 Multi-Processor™ (batch fluid bed) being calibrated at the GEA Process Engineering Inc. test and service facility in Columbia, Maryland.
MP-1 Multi-Processor™ (batch fluid bed) being calibrated at the GEA Process Engineering Inc. test and service facility in Columbia, Maryland.

Main features

  • Self contained machine on castors
  • Mimics a production fluid bed as close as possible including: negative pressure, controls, inlet air preparation...
  • Secure product handling and containment
  • Ready to plug into standard laboratory utilities
  • Simple to clean and maintain
  • Continuous blow-back filter cleaning system

Standard Product Container

  • Volume: 20.7 L
  • Diameter: 170 mm
  • Base Area: 0.0226 m2
  • Mix batch Weight: 0.5 kg
  • Max batch Weight: 7.5 kg

Small Product Container

  • Volume: 16.5 L
  • Diameter: 112 mm
  • Base Area: 0.010 m2
  • Min batch Weight: 0.16 kg
  • Max batch Weight: 6.0 kg

Fluidisation Velocity

  • Max (standard container): 2.4 m/s
  • Min (standard container): 0.4 m/s
  • Max (reduced bed container): 3.30m/s

Heating

  • Max drying (inlet at 0°C): temp 100°C
  • Heating Capacity: 13.5 KW
  • Steam Usage (steam heater option): 30 kg/h

Fan

  • Max air flow rate: 200 m3/h
  • Static Pressure: 12, 500 Pa

Peristaltic Pump

  • Throughput rate: 300 ml/min

Customer's Supply Voltage

  • Europe: 3 X 380 V 150 Hz
  • USA: 3 X 480 V 160 Hz
  • Electrical Power (maximum) 18 Kw
  • Compressed Air Connection: 6 bar
  • Compressed Air Usage: 10 Nm3/h
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