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MATERIAL TEST i18

Strength Test of Materials Related to Pharmaceutics with Shimadzu Universal Testing Machine, Model Autograph

In general, materials for medication, medical supplies, and other related products encompass items such as suture, injection needles, surgical operation goods, medicines and the packaging materials for these products, Such materials used in the field of health care are also tested and inspected for quality control purposes in various ways depending on their respective uses. The following is an introduction of a peeling test conducted on adhesive plasters for first aid and ointment for external use and an extruding test conducted on sealed medicine tablets.

180 degree Peeling test on first aid adhesive plasters.

Test conditions Grip : 5kg standard Grip Tensile speed : 100mm/min. Load range : 500gf/full scale

180 degree Peeling test on ointment for external use

Test conditions Grip : 5kg standard Grip Tensile speed : 100mm/min. Load : 1Kgf/full scale

Extruding test on sealed tablet medicine

Test condition Load : 5Kgf/full scale Pressing speed : 5mm/min.

The aluminum foil was broken at a displacement of 2 - 3.5mm and load of 1 - 2kg. The upper plastic film then becomes dented as the load increases.