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Product Overview
The Automatic Vial/Ampule Inspection Machine is designed for efficient and reliable automatic visual inspection of filled and sealed pharmaceutical vials and ampoules. The machine provides controlled inspection of containers for visible defects such as foreign particles, black particles, glass fragments, improper filling, cosmetic defects, leakage indications, and container or closure abnormalities.
Vials or ampoules are automatically fed into the inspection system and rotated during the inspection process to provide comprehensive visibility of the container and its contents. The inspection is carried out under controlled lighting and viewing conditions, enabling consistent detection of visible defects. Accepted and rejected containers are automatically separated, reducing manual inspection effort and improving inspection consistency.
The machine is suitable for pharmaceutical production environments where continuous, hygienic and repeatable inspection of filled containers is required. The compact and robust construction, easy operation and adjustable inspection parameters make it suitable for integration into production lines or use as a standalone inspection system.
The machine is suitable for pharmaceutical production environments where continuous, hygienic and repeatable inspection of filled containers is required. The compact and robust construction, easy operation and adjustable inspection parameters make it suitable for integration into production lines or use as a standalone inspection system.
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Applications
The Automatic Vial/Ampule Inspection Machine is mainly used in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries for automatic inspection of filled and sealed:
- Injectable vials
- Liquid-filled vials
- Powder-filled vials
- Ampoules
- Small-volume parenteral containers
- Other suitable transparent pharmaceutical containers
The machine can be used for inspection of foreign particles, visible contamination, filling abnormalities, cosmetic defects, container damage and other visible defects, depending on the configured inspection system and product requirements.
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Standard Features
- Fully automatic inspection of vials and ampoules.
- Suitable for inspection of filled and sealed pharmaceutical containers.
- 360° container rotation for improved inspection coverage.
- Controlled illumination and inspection environment for consistent visibility.
- Detection of visible foreign particles and other cosmetic defects.
- Automatic rejection of defective containers.
- Adjustable inspection parameters according to product requirements.
- Smooth and controlled container handling to minimize product damage.
- SS 304 contact parts and hygienic machine construction.
- PLC/HMI-based control system for easy operation and parameter setting.
- User-friendly touchscreen interface with machine status and alarm indications.
- Servo-controlled or precision-driven inspection mechanism for accurate container movement.
- Easy changeover and adjustment for different vial/ampule sizes.
- Compact design with easy access for cleaning and maintenance.
- Suitable for continuous production operation.
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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Machine Type | Automatic Vial/Ampule Inspection Machine |
| Application | Automatic visual inspection of filled and sealed containers |
| Container Type | Vials / Ampoules |
| Inspection Method | Automatic visual inspection |
| Inspection Coverage | 360° container inspection |
| Container Handling | Automatic feeding, rotation and discharge |
| Inspection Lighting | Controlled LED illumination |
| Inspection | Foreign particles, visible contamination, cosmetic and container defects |
| Rejection | Automatic rejection of defective containers |
| Machine Control | PLC based |
| HMI | Touchscreen HMI |
| Drive System | Servo drive system |
| Product Changeover | Adjustable / format-part based |
| Contact Parts | SS 316 |
| Machine Frame | SS 304 |
| Container Orientation | Automatic |
| Speed | Up to 200 containers/min* |
| Power Supply | 415 V, 3 Phase, 50 Hz* |
| Control Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Compressed Air | 5–6 bar, clean and dry air* |
| Construction | GMP-oriented hygienic construction |
| Operation | Continuous / intermittent as per model |
| Safety | Safety guarding, interlocks and emergency stop |
| Installation | Standalone / suitable for line integration |
| Surface Finish | Matt / mirror finish as required |
| Direction of Operation | Left-to-Right / Right-to-Left as required |