The PTB 111E is a manual tablet hardness tester designed for routine pharmaceutical quality control and laboratory testing. Manufactured in accordance with USP <1217> and EP <2.9.8> requirements, the instrument provides accurate and reliable tablet hardness measurements to support product quality assurance and regulatory compliance.

Featuring a dual-force testing mode, the PTB 111E allows users to perform hardness testing using either linear force increase or linear speed increase, providing flexibility to accommodate different testing methodologies. The integrated digital load cell incorporates a built-in multi-point validation procedure, ensuring measurement accuracy and long-term confidence in test results.

Available in multiple force ranges, the PTB 111E offers a simple and cost-effective solution for laboratories requiring precise hardness determination. Optional configurations are available for tensile strength testing of oblong tablets and caplets, making the instrument suitable for both routine QC and formulation development applications.