Die Table
The information on tablet and active weights below is given as a reference only. To be sure of the size of tooling you require, you need to calculate the bulk density of your mix and compare this to the maximum volume shown below.
| Die Size (MM) | Min Tablet Weight MG | Max Total Tablet Weight MG | Max Active Ingredient MG | Max Tablet Volume on TDP 5 (CM3) | Max Tablet Volume With RTP Tooling (CM3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 20 | 50 | 33 | 0.25 | 0.24 |
| 6 | 90 | 180 | 120 | 0.57 | 0.53 |
| 8 | 150 | 280 | 200 | 1.01 | 0.95 |
| 9 | 250 | 400 | 300 | 1.28 | 1.20 |
| 10 | 500 | 800 | 600 | 1.58 | 1.48 |
| 12 | 600 | 1000 | 700 | 2.27 | 2.13 |
| 14 | 800 | 1200 | 800 | 3.10 | |
| 16 | 900 | 1400 | 1000 | 4.04 | |
| 18 | 1000 | 1700 | 1200 | 5.12 | |
| 20 | 1200 | 2000 | 1400 | 6.32 | |
| 22 | 1400 | 2500 | 1700 | 7.64 | |
| 24 | 1600 | 3000 | 2000 | 9.10 |