Advanced friability and abrasion testing solution
Ensure precise compliance in pharmaceutical tablet testing with this intelligent, upgradeable tool that simplifies complex friability and abrasion measurements, automating calculations to enhance accuracy and efficiency in laboratory environments.

The TAR II from ERWEKA GmbH is a versatile friability and abrasion tester designed to meet the stringent needs of pharmaceutical manufacturers and laboratories. Engineered for efficiency and accuracy, it uses intelligent automation to streamline testing processes, significantly reducing human error. With its configurable one or two test stations and optional intelligent balance connection, the TAR II facilitates seamless integration into existing workflows. The adaptable TestAssist feature offers three testing modes—revolutions, time, and USP test—ensuring precise compliance with USP/EP/JP standards. Ideally suited for quality control of coated and uncoated tablets, chewables, and various powders, this equipment is indispensable for laboratories focused on maintaining product integrity. Built to evolve with your operations, it supports future upgrades, ensuring long-term value and adaptability in dynamic production environments.
Benefits
- Enhances testing accuracy and efficiency with intelligent automation, minimizing human error.
- Increases flexibility with customizable test stations, adapting to evolving laboratory needs.
- Ensures regulatory compliance with 100% USP/EP/JP compliance, supporting quality assurance.
- Saves time with seamless data transfer and automated calculation from the intelligent balance connection.
- Future-proofs investment with upgradeable features, accommodating expanding operations.
- Applications
- Supplements,Pharmaceutical powder,Pharmaceutical tablets
- End products
- Coated tablets,Chewable tablets,Uncoated tablets,Vitamin c tablets,Herbal supplements,Protein powder,Protein supplements,Effervescent tablets,Sachet-packed pharmaceutical powder
- Steps before
- Sample Preparation
- Steps after
- Data Analysis,Reporting,Packing
- Input ingredients
- tablets,samples
- Output ingredients
- friability test results,abrasion test results,calculated results,balance data
- Programmable test modes
- Revolutions,Time,USP test
- Touch display size
- 7" high resolution
- Test stations
- 1 or 2
- Compliance
- 100% USP/EP/JP
- Automation
- Automatic calculation with TestAssist
- Balance connection
- Direct data transfer
- Upgradeable features
- Additional test stations and balance upgrade
- Position stand
- 10° as required by USP/EP
- Balance compatibility
- Sartorius Praktum 124-1S,Sartorius Quintix 124-1 CEU,Mettler Toledo ME54
- Automation level
- Intelligent with TestAssist
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Test modes
- Revolutions,Time,USP Test
- Data transfer
- Direct balance connection
- Upgradeability
- 1 or 2 test stations,Balance feature
- Flexibility
- Configurable and Upgradeable
- Ease of Use
- Guided by TestAssist
- Compliant Tests
- 100% USP/EP/JP Compliant
- Display
- 7" High Resolution Touch
- Positioning
- 10° Stand Included
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- USP compliance
- Yes
- EP compliance
- Yes
- JP compliance
- Yes
- Control panel type
- 7" high-resolution touch display
- Compact footprint
- Designed for minimal space usage
- Drum size
- Can be configured with one or two test stations
- Discharge method
- Direct transfer via balance connection
- Control panel type
- 7" high resolution touch display
- Integration possibilities
- Direct balance data transfer
- Upgradeability
- Configurable with 1 or 2 test stations,upgradeable intelligent balance feature
- Testing modes
- Revolutions,time,USP test
- Market info
- ERWEKA is renowned for manufacturing high-quality pharmaceutical testing equipment, including dissolution testers, tablet hardness testers, and other analytical instruments, known for their precision and reliability in laboratory testing environments.