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5 Special Highlights: EXAKT’s Classic 50 Ointment Mill

With more than 30,000 units installed around the world, the EXAKT Classic 50 is the best-known and most accepted pharmaceutical ointment mill. The Classic 50 ensures excellent results for topical, oral, and suppository applications. When preparing ointments and creams containing crystallized ingredients, the EXAKT 50 is superior to even highly advanced mixing technologies. Applications: suspension ointments, emulsions ointments, or cream. Highlights: Particle fineness to below 20 microns Up to 7 liters/ hour throughput Chemically inert porcelain rollers Mechanical overload protection

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Video: How to Remove a Paper Towel in Your Ointment Mill

If your pharmacy is running back-to-back ointments and needs to clean its mills quickly. Instead of turning the machine off and turning the rollers with the hand wheel, they leave the machine running while wiping it clean. Not only is this unsafe for the technician, but it also risks damaging the mill. If something too big is pulled in by the rollers, it may result in costly replacement parts and repairs. Five easy steps to remove a paper towel from

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EXAKT EC Plus Ointment Mill

Why Choose EXAKT Ointment Mills

Because precision matters. Experience – More than 60 years in milling compounds, more than 45,000 systems installed worldwide. Expertise – Extensive knowledge of applications with a wide variety of materials. Service – Factory-trained technicians are available to help repair and extend the life of your equipment. Products – Machines are made for the customer with the highest precision in manufacturing and assembly. And we have the smallest tolerance ranges in the market. Precision – Nothing says precision and quality like

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Electronically controlled ointment mill with display screen

The EXAKT 80E Plus Three Roll Mill

The 80E PLUS three roll mill delivers faster-dispersing results with real-time process analysis. By combining high-precision mechanical design with a state-of-the-art electronic control system, EXAKT has created the new standard for three roll mill technology. Users will have more information than ever before, and the ability to make adjustments on the go. Safe operation mode for the cleaning process Numeric or graphical real-time presentation of all relevant production parameters Easy to use data transfer via USB interface Gap Mode: Adjustable

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White compound from EXAKT Ointment mill

Elegant Ointments

EXAKT ointment mills produced ointments with softer consistency and lower flow limits than those produced with EMPs, most likely due to the significant temperature increase of ointments processed with EMPs (electronic mortar & pestle).

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EXAKT Classic 50

Time to replace your guides and scraper?

Keep your mill performing as it should. Often times what you think is a problem with the mill is really just a worn out scraper and/or guides. If used on a regular basis, EXAKT recommends replacing the scraper and guides every 6 months. For quick ordering call 800-866-7172. Or email exaktorders@exaktusa.com.  

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EXAKT Three Roll Mill chart particle size

Ointment Mill Advantages

Only the ointment mill used in the dispersing process guarantees that 100% of the product will be passed through both shear zones. The shear rate between the rollers is the decisive factor for the process. This is determined by the roller spacing and the circumferential speed. Agglomerates and powder clumps are broken up and homogenized. The more controlled the energy input, the more precise the processing.  

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Why Choose EXAKT Ointment Mills

Because precision matters. Experience – More than 60 years in milling compounds, more than 45,000 systems installed worldwide. Expertise – Extensive knowledge of applications with a wide variety of materials. Service – Factory-trained technicians are available to help repair and extend the life of your equipment. Products – Machines are made for the customer with the highest precision in manufacturing and assembly. And we have the smallest tolerance ranges in the market. Precision – Nothing says precision and quality like

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EXAKT Classic 50

Tune-up Your Classic 50 Ointment Mill Copy

Prevent Downtime, Improve Performance EXAKT’s preventative maintenance program extends the life of your mill and reduces downtime. EXAKT ointment mills last a long time, and a little preventative maintenance will add even more years of reliable performance. New – FREE shipping! We take the hassle out of shipping your mill. Schedule your tune-up, and we’ll send you a secure box with protective foam inserts, labels, and instructions. For mills 2-5 years Ensure performance Clean and check roller eccentricity for variance Calibrate to

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Cleaning Your EXAKT Mill

For everyday cleaning between formulations, alcohol and a soft cloth or paper towel are the best things to use. Do NOT spray the alcohol on the rollers or pour the alcohol into the gap when the machine is running. Put the alcohol on a paper towel or cloth and hold it against the roller tightly while you turn the roller with the hand wheel. When you start to get a buildup you can use an abrasive to clean the rollers.

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