ESP Specifications

The complete ESP™ Pharmaceutical Blend Uniformity Monitoring System includes:

• ESP™ Control Unit with portable laptop computer and Windows XP™ Professional operating system
• 21 CFR Part 11 compliant software with automated functions for:
• Testing, display and reporting
• Establishing user permissions and authorization
• Archiving and audit trails
• Four (4) channel SWAP box
• Four (4) retrofittable, stainless steel effusivity sensors with food grade sensor surface
• Operating Manual
• Standard PDMS material for diagnostics

Specifications

Test Size:
Nominally 150 mg (adjustable with test time)

Heat Introduced to Formulation by Sensors:
Approximately 1 – 2°C in a 1 second test

Precision:
Better than 1%

Comprehensive Product Support
As the world leader in thermal effusivity technology, C-Therm is committed to delivering a high level of support throughout your integration of the ESP™ Blend Uniformity Monitoring System.

Our team is available to help you:

• Demonstrate the capabilities of the ESP™
• Establish the cost benefits of implementing the system
• Coordinate the retrofitting of blending equipment
• Move to an effusivity-controlled process

For more a more thorough overview on using effusivity for blend uniformity monitoring, see Pharma within the Applications section of this website.