APPS R-8K Capsule Counter

Product Overview

The APPS R-8K Capsule Counter is a premier automatic capsule counting machine engineered for high-volume pharmaceutical and nutraceutical packaging lines. Designed with a robust eight-lane configuration, this unit utilizes an advanced laser counting system capable of accurately counting all types of solid dosage forms—including transparent softgels, tablets, and two-piece capsules—regardless of shape or size. Its sophisticated sensor technology can detect and count multiple falling objects simultaneously, ensuring high-speed throughput without compromising accuracy.

Ideal for both pharmaceutical capsule counting equipment needs and supplement manufacturing, the R-8K features a uniquely engineered multi-step front tray that maximizes feed rates while maintaining a compact footprint. The system is built for versatility and ease of use, featuring a user-friendly interface that allows operators to store recipes and access batch logs effortlessly. Whether you are packaging complex shapes or standard products, this eight-lane capsule counter delivers the reliability and speed required to meet aggressive production targets while adhering to strict GMP standards.

Specifications

Model: APPS R-8K
Counting System: 8-Lane Laser Counting System
Hopper Capacity: 1,600 cubic inches
Air Requirements: 80 PSI @ 1 CFM
Power Specifications: 120 Volts, 60Hz, 15 Amps
Construction: Stainless Steel (GMP Compliant)
Changeover: Tool-less removal of contact parts in under 4 minutes
Mounting: Heavy-duty casters for mobility

Features

High-Precision Laser Counting: The advanced 8-lane laser system ensures precise counts for every bottle, handling even the most difficult product shapes and opacities.
Large Capacity Hopper: Equipped with a 1,600 cubic-inch hopper to support extended production runs and consistent product flow.
Intelligent Feed Control: Features automatic feed control and a purge mode with bulk counting capability to streamline operations.
Sanitary Design: Built with smooth stainless steel surfaces and a “no-hiding-spot” design for easy cleaning; all contact parts are GMP compliant.
Integrated Dust Extraction: Built-in dust extraction ports help maintain a clean operating environment and ensure sensor accuracy.
Jam Prevention: Extra-large tablet chutes are designed to prevent product bridging and jam-ups.
Easy Adjustability: Smooth, push-button height adjustment allows for quick setup when switching between different bottle heights.

Benefits

Maximized Throughput: The multi-lane design significantly increases production speed compared to single-lane counters, making it ideal for growing manufacturing lines.
Operational Efficiency: With tool-less changeovers achievable in under 4 minutes, downtime is drastically reduced, allowing for more active production time.
Enhanced Accuracy: The laser counting technology minimizes the risk of overfills or underfills, protecting your bottom line and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Versatility: As a comprehensive tablet and capsule counting machine, it handles a wide array of product types without the need for complex hardware changes.

Upgrade your packaging line with the speed and precision of the industry’s most reliable 8-lane counter. Contact us today to learn more about the APPS R-8K Capsule Counter and how it can enhance your production process.