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FEDERAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY

Federal Equipment Company is a reliable resource for pharmaceutical processing and packaging equipment needs, with over 60 years of expertise working with manufacturers seeking to buy and sell used equipment. 

For companies with surplus equipment, Federal Equipment Company takes away all the headaches of asset management. We bring deep knowledge of equipment values, supporting accurate appraisals, and advise you on a range of options to optimize the value you recoup. We also offer cash liquidity and fast, expert removal of individual pieces to entire lines – protecting your facility. 

This activity with reputable companies gives us a continual on-hand inventory of reliable equipment manufactured by leading OEMs. Our market knowledge ensures you buy exactly what you need with fast turnaround. We also offer expert training & troubleshooting for solid dose equipment.

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ORAL SOLID DOSE TRAINING RESOURCES

  • Master the art of tablet manufacturing with our comprehensive hands-on seminar, designed to equip you with in-depth knowledge and skills required for pharmaceutical and supplement manufacturing. This two and a half-day course covers essential topics such as tablet press setup, powder preparation, formulation, excipients, API, direct compression, wet granulation, dry granulation, tablet press operation, compaction, lubricants, and quality control.

  • Introducing Solid Dose Manufacturing Process Training, a comprehensive three-day course designed to equip you with the essentials of creating high-quality tablet and capsule oral solid dosage forms. Limited to 24 participants, this hands-on course ensures a more intimate learning experience tailored to each attendee's needs. Discover the techniques that will assist you in enhancing your development and scale-up operations in the pharmaceutical industry.

  • Immerse yourself in this comprehensive two-and-a-half-day training event that focuses on two-piece hard shell capsule filling for pharmaceutical and supplement manufacturing. Learn about the encapsulation process, common equipment, terminology, and gain practical knowledge with hands-on breakout sessions.

  • Film Coating Technologies is a two-and-a-half-day training event focused on batch, continuous and Wurster technologies used to coat tablets, hard shell, and softgel capsules.

    We will walk through the entire process of preparing the solutions, cleaning and setting up the equipment, calibration and run several batches of different tablets and capsules.

    We will provide an explanation of each step in the process, common terminology, and provide practical knowledge of each topic. Hands on breakout sessions will be part of this course!

  • Granulation Technologies is a two-and-a-half-day training event focused on various granulation methods used in the pharmaceutical industry to create uniform, high-quality granules for tablet and capsule production.

    We will cover the entire process, from raw material preparation to the final granulation step, including cleaning, setting up equipment, and running multiple batches using different techniques. Hands-on breakout sessions will be a crucial part of this course, providing participants with practical experience.

PACKAGING EQUIPMENT

  • Rebuilt ALPS (Automated Liquid Packaging Solutions), blow fill seal machine, model 301 BFS. Currently comes with 10 mL tooling, with vial size of approximately 63.3mm high x 18.6mm wide x 17.8mm deep cavities. Machine rated for 1 mL (4,500 units per hour) - 1,000 mL (400 units per hour) fill capacity depending on container size and product specifics. Includes integrated extruder with pellet hopper, bottle forming, filling, parison head and knife, bottle discharge and sterilization piping in one machine base, PLC controls with HMI touchscreen, machine# 4030, built 2012, refurbished by ALPS and unused.

  • Used Filamatic ProLINE automatic filling line, sizes ranging from fractions of a milliliter up to 260mL, speeds up to 60 bottles/minute, consisting of 30" Packall accumulation table, model AT30, Filamatic inline (2) head filler, model EconoFIL, serial# 022964, Filamatic single head chuck capping head, model CT-100, serial# 022972, with slat conveyor, 110-120 volt, built 2016.

  • Used Uhlmann horizontal cartoner, model C 2205, speeds up to 250/ minute, 150 mm x 100 mm x 90mm max cartoner size, dual blister feeder stations, with (1) powered and (1) drop feeder, Laetus scanner, 3/60/480, serial# 104, built 1994.

  • Used IMA cartoner, model IC150C, speeds up to 120 cartoners/minute, designed for pre glued cartons, 28 mm wide x 12 mm high x 55 mm long minimum carton size, 92 mm wide x 60 mm high x 190 mm long maximum carton size, with blister feeder, with leaflet inserter, Allen Bradley Micrologix 1500 plc with Panelview 550 HMI, Machine# B-92-024, built 2005.

  • Used IWKA fully automatic continuous motion horizontal cartoner, model CPS-R Cartopack, capable of speeds up to 300 cpm, adjustable three chain machine on 6" centers for a carton size range: (length) 25 - 125MM longx 16 - 80MM wide x 55 - 180MM deep, Nordson 3100 Hot melt glue system, 3' long carton magazine with Siko guage adjustment, three head rotary carton feeder, 8' long adjustable bucket infeed system, presently set up to accomodate Guk sheet fed leaflet feeder for "U" type leaflet insertion, equipped with dual blister feed system and was last running blisters in an OTC pharmaceutical operation, 460 volt, serial# 279, built 1998.

  • Used BellatRx electronic lane counter, model RX-Fill PLUS, speeds up to 25 bottles/minute at 100 count, 2-40mm tablet size, 1" - 4" by 12" high bottle size, 0.5" or larger neck diameter, Allen Bradley PLC controls with PanelView 600 HMI, 120 volt, order# 7155, serial# 035, built 2019.

  • Used Brevetti vial inspection unit, model A1, speeds up to 360 pcs/hour, currently set up for 53.5 mm diameter 100 mL vails, 8mm - 95 mm diameter x up to 240 mm high vial size range, with integrated robotic arm, (4) inspection units, with vial feed infeed and acceptable exit tables, dual reject stations, with HMI panel, serial# BM242, built 2016.

  • Unused SP PennTech inline mono-block vial filling line, consisting of: Model RW-800 rotary vial washer, serial# RW81202, model PST-45/380 depyrogenation tunnel, serial# PST453801402, Model FSC6/AC inline vial filler, stopper, capper unit, serial# FSC61401, with 6 head inline filling station, stopper inserter with bowl feeder, capper with bowl feeder, mounted inside RABS unit, change parts for 13 mm and 20 mm caps, 2 mL, 5 mL, 10 mL, 30 mL, 50 ml and 100 mL vials, tray loader, system built 2015, installed 2016 and unused.

  • Used IMA Flexfill Series monoblock filler/plugger/capper, model F940 filler, serial# RE1003, stainless steel product contact surfaces, capable holding up to 8 fill heads (currently set up for 6 fill heads), 20 - 90 mm diameter x 40 - 180 mm height vial size range, includes model F572 plug/pump inserter, serial# 572031, vibrating hoppers and bowl feeders, mounted under Laminar flow fume hood, built 2003.

  • Used Thermo Scientific Checkweigher, model Versa RX, 304 stainless steel construction, with pneumatic reject, touchscreen HMI, approx. 2,200 hours of use, with 6" wide infeed/outfeed conveyor, 115 volt, serial# A626, built 2014.

  • Used Safeline metal detector, model PHARMXSR4V1/26X22, module serial# 32625, serial# 13123.

  • Unused Seidenader inspection system, type V90-AVSB/60-LR semi automatic inspection units, L-R orientation, currently set up for syringe inspection, with Sortec feeding system, 460 volt, Seidenader serial#, 117066

  • Used Klockner medipak blister packaging unit, Model EAS.

  • Used Bausch+Stroebel ampule filling line consisting of, One (1) used model FAW1000 washer, designed to handle 35 mm maximum diameter x 140 mm maximum height ampules, rated up to 4000 ampules/hour, serial# 58857, built 1994, One (1) model AFV 2010 intermittent motion rotary ampule filler, stainless steel contact surface, designed to handle ampules, presently set up for 20 ml ampoules at 3000/hour, with flame sealer, 480 volt, serial# 50100, built 1994.

  • Used Filamatic Cubitainer bag in a box liquid filling system, rated up to 10 containers/minute, stainless steel product contact surfaces, with twin head filler with MicroMotion flow meters, neck positioning clamps, chain conveyor, twin head single chuck capper station with bowl cap feeder, Farason Cubitainer handling feed system, with Hytrol feed and discharge conveyors, previously filling 20 liter cubitainers, Fillamatic serial# 021707, built 2007.

  • Used Adtech syringe filler, SO# 725, with visual inspection system, capper feeder, Allen-Bradley PLC and interface, built 1989.

  • One (1) used Uhlmann blister packaging machine, model UPS 300, with HAPA ProntoPhot printer, type 203, serial# 20832, Uhlmann serial# 491, built 1988.

  • Used Klockner blister packaging line with model CP1200 blister filler sealer, model P3000 cartoner, and Scandia bundler, CP1200 serial# 017, P3000 serial# 036, built 2000.

TABLET PRESSES

  • Manesty Elite 800 Rotary Tablet Press, 61 station. SN #E800911. 65kN Compression Pressure with 10kN Pre Compression, Keyed Upper Punch Guides, Double Sided with Force Feeders, 16MM max Tablet Diameter, 17MM max Depth of Fill, Rated up to 587,000 tablets/hour Production Speeds, with Control Panel, Tooling and Accessories.

  • Used Elizabeth Hata HT-X65LD-U Tablet Press, 65 Station, BB-tooling, 8 ton pre and main compression, Keyed Upper Punch Guide, Dual Sided, Force Feeders, 13MM max tablet diameter, 18MM max depth of fill, 624,000 max TPH output, Feed hopppers, Control Panel, S/N: 2038.

  • Used Sejong rotary tablet press, model GRC-15C, 15 station, D tooled, 6 kn main compression, 2 kn pre compression, 25 mm max tablet diameter, 22 mm max depth of fill, with feed hoppers, rated up to 67500 tablets/hour, with integrated controls and touchscreen interface, serial# ST17866, built 2017.

  • Used Natoli Manesty B3B tablet press, 16 station, 6.5 ton compression pressure, 5/8" max tablet diameter, 11/16" max depth of fill, keyed upper punch guides, single sided with feed frame and hopper, rated up to 42,000 tablets/hour throughput, 5 hp, 480 volt, serial# 110174, refurbished by Natoli in 2004.

  • Used Elizabeth Hata R&D tablet press, model EP200, B/D tooled with 10 station turret, 5 stations each B and D, 16 mm B, 22 mm D max tablet diameter, 17 mm B, 18 mm D max depth of fill, rated up to 6000 tablets/hour, with feed hoppers and feed frames, Machine #81, built 2011.

  • Used Kilian rotary tablet press, model T100, 16 station, B/D IPT turret, with (8) B tooled, 16 mm diameter, 16 mm depth of fill and (8) D tooled, 25 mm diameter, 16 mm depth of fill stations in single turret, with additional 9 station IPT B toolded turrent, 42 Kn pre-compression, 65 Kn main compression, keyed upper punch guides, singled sided with force feeder, commission# 706849, built 2002.

  • Find all the equipment used to make solid dose tablets and other compressed materials right here. Federal Equipment Company offers used tablet presses and equipment to fully complete the tablet manufacturing process – used rotary and single station tablet presses, used tablet dedusters, used friability testers, used hardness testers, used metal detectors, used tablet printers, and an assortment of used tablet press turrets and parts.

  • Used Kilian rotary tablet press, model T100, 16 station, B/D IPT turret, with (8) B tooled, 16 mm diameter, 16 mm depth of fill and (8) D tooled, 25 mm diameter, 16 mm depth of fill stations in single turret, with additional 9 station IPT B toolded turrent, 42 Kn pre-compression, 65 Kn main compression, keyed upper punch guides, singled sided with force feeder, commission# 706849, built 2002.

  • Used Elizabeth Hata HT-X55LD-U Tablet Press, 55 Station, B-tool, 8 ton pre and main compression, Keyed Upper Punch Guides, Dual Sided, Force Feeders, 16MM max tablet diameter, 14MM max fill depth, 528,000 TPH max, Feed Hoppers and Control Panel, Controls Upgraded 2016. S/N: 2027. Control S/N 00216.

  • Used Elizabeth Hata HT-X32-MS-U Tablet Press, 32 Station D Tooled, Keyed Upper Punch Guides, Single Sided, Force Feeder with Hopper, Controls, Serial# 250, Controls Upgraded 2018. S/N: 250.

GRANULATORS & FLUID BED DRYERS

  • Used GEA Niro sanitary spray drying system consisting of: Model PSD4 GEA Niro spray dryer, approximately 8' inner diameter x 8'6" straight side x 8'9" deep cone bottom spray dryer chamber, 316 stainless steel product contact surfaces, mirror internal finish, with fluid nozzle and centrifugal rotary atomizers, approximately 17" diameter, sanitary stainless steel cyclone fines collector, approximately 6' diameter dust collector, sanitary stainless steel construction, pulse jet, cone bottom, set up for electric or steam heating with Watlow, 145 kw electric heater with external Hepa filter, air handler with steam coil and Watlow 37.25 kw electric heater, internal Hepa filter, designed for nitrogen purge, 7.5 hp process air supply blower, 7.5 hp process air return blower, set up for solvent recovery with condensor(less receiver pot), solution feed pump with Micro Motion flow meter, inter connecting pipe work from dryer, to dust collector and cyclone, GEA Niro control panel and HMI panel, 460 volt, 3 phase, GEA Niro fabrication# 099-0013-00, built 1999.

  • Used Glatt GPCG PRO 30 Fluid Bed Dryer Granulator with 12 bar shock resistance, top spray granulation bowl (145L), Wurster 18’’conical (101L) bottom spray insert, steam heated, blower (Flow rate 2000m3/h, motor capacity 22kW), air handling with HEPA, mass flow meter, operator interface controller with DAQ acquisition system.

  • Used Niro fluid bed dryer granulator, model MP1, stainless steel construction, 10 bar internal shock pressure with misc chambers, air handling, blower and controls, serial# 05305-1320, built 2005.

  • One (1) used Vectro granulator, mdoel CF360EX, stainless steel construction, 3-5 kg capacity, xp design with controls, 220 volt, serial# CF-110, new 1982.

  • One (1) used Fluid Air fluid bed dryer granulator, model 0020, 316 stainless steel product contact parts, currently set up with dryer chamber, chamber designed to handle Wurster coating with change parts, electrically heated with 12 kw heater, blower, with on board plc controls with HMI interface, 575 volt, serial# 10169, built 1999.

  • Used Glatt GPCG 3 Fluid Bed Dryer Granulator, wurster, top spray granulation and rotor granulation inserts with bowls, 2.2 kw blower, 220 volt with controls.

  • Minimally used Glatt GPCG 15 SC fluid bed dryer granulator. Design is 3 Bar Pressure Shock rated for aqueous processing only. SC, or Super-Clean, Design. Featured with stainless cartridge air pulse exhaust filters, includes legacy PLC based control system with HMI, CIP Skid with pumps, automatic valves, tanks, detergent dosing, loose CIP piping and cleaning nozzles, inlet AHU with electric heat, duct flaps, process tower with top spray granulator/dryer bowl.

USED BIOPHARMA EQUIPMENT

  • Used Agilent gas chromatograph, model 6890A, serial# US00034267 with Agilent 7683 series injector and Hewlett Packard HP 7694 headspace sampler.

     
  • Used Rannie 24 High Pressure Homogenizer

  • Used CEPA High-Speed Tubular Centrifuge, model Z41, serial# 410 48739, built 2014.

     
  • Used Beckman Coulter centrifuge, model Avanti JXN-26, 200/208/240 volt, 24 amp, 50/60Hz, serial# SNJXN18B26, built 2018.

  • Used Beckman Coulter Avanti centrifuge, model J-26S XPI, serial# JST12G01.

     
  • Federal Equipment Company sells biopharma bioreactors used for biochemically active reactions. Our inventory features bench-top fermenters and bioreactors for use in research and development through pilot and scale-up fermentation systems and all the way up to commercial production bioreactors. These fermenters and bioreactors are commonly made from stainless steel or glass. We offer used fermenters and bioreactors made by the top manufacturers like B. Braun, Applikon, Cytiva, ABEC, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Sartorius, Precision, New Brunswick, Pierre Guerin and many others.

  • Used 27 liter MBR AG bioreactor, 27 lilter total capacity, approximately 20 liter working capacity, approximately 200 mm diameter x 200 mm straight side bottom section, stainless steel construction, approximately 200 mm diameter x 500 mm straight side top section, glass construction, flat bolt on stainless steel top, bottom entering 3 tiered agitator with 6 blade turbine agitators driven by 1000 watt Servomotor, belt driven, 4 stainless steel baffles, ring sparger, top mounted reflux coil condenser, with controls, (3) peristalic feed pump system, MCS 10 controller, serial# 166.

  • Eppendorf New Brunswick BioFlo/CelliGen 115 Fermenter Bioreactor, 120 volt, serial# B115FI804092.

  • Used 10 liter New Brunswick fermenter, model BioFlo 3000, 316 stainless steel construction, 8.5" diameter x 14" straight side, flat bolt on top, dish bottom, 14 liter total capacity, 10 liter max working capacity, 3 liter min working capacity, temperature range from 5 C above coolant temp to 80 C, +/- .1 C or +4 C to 80 C, Magmotor agitator drive with two tier six blade paddle agitator, sparger ring, harvest tube, RTD sensor tube, provision for pH and DO monitoring, top mounted jacketed dust filter, 4 baffles, bottom stainless steel water jacket, (5) peristaltic pumps with PLC controls, 120 volt, mfg# m1227-1013, serial# 000787979, built 2000

  • Used 80 liter Pierre Guerin Bioreactor, project# H1M6020, 80 liter working capacity, 128 liter total capacity, " diameter x " straight side, flat bolt on top, dish bottom, rated 4 bar(58 psi)/- 1 bar(-14.5 psi) at 150° c (302° f) internal, rated 6 bar (87 psi) at 150° c (302° f), top mounted 0.25 kw agitator drive, skid mounted packaged system with monitoring system, mass flow meter, filter housing, pump and valving, vessel mfg# H1M602110-2, built 2006.

FEATURED USED EQUIPMENT

  • Unused 3 sq meter / 33 sq ft SP Scientific Lyophilizer freeze dryer, model LyoConstellation S30, 316L stainless steel product contact surfaces with (8) approximately 20" wide x 30" deep shelves, 3" shelf spacing, -55°C - +65°C shelf temp range, top down stoppering, 3.48 sq meter / 37.5 sq ft condenser, skid mounted with 20 hp refrigeration compressor, R410A refrigerant, Leybold vacuum pump, unit is unused from manufacturer, 480 volt, part# 100023909, serial# 3281480.

  • Used Brookfield viscometer, model LVDV-II+PRO, 115 volt, with (2) spindles sets and case, serial# RTP74342.

  • Used Flexicon vacuum loader, stainless steel construction, hopper receiver with integrated dust collection, Gash rotary lobe blower, model JG136, with 10 hp, 208-230/460 volt motor and rotary air lock.

  • Used Flexicon bag dump station, stainless steel construction, with integrated dust filter, on legs.

  • Used Keith Machinery Twin Shell Blender

  • Used ProDieCo Tablet sorter with tooling and EHS Drum Lift, Model CL210, Serial 118061746202

  • Used Uhlmann Cartoner Tracker with Optel Vision System

  • Used Agilent gas chromatograph, model 6890A, serial# US00034267 with Agilent 7683 series injector and Hewlett Packard HP 7694 headspace sampler.

     
  • Used Rannie 24 High Pressure Homogenizer

  • Used Agilent 1260 Infinity II HPLC System consisting of 1X1260 Isocratic Pump (ISO) serial# DEAEH01141 1X 1200 Analytical Light Scattering (ALS) serial# DE64764961 1X1260 Multicolumn Thermostat (MCT) serial# DEAED10460 1X 1100 Refractive Index Detector (RID) serial# DE43801720.

  • Used Kramer vertical spiral deduster, Type E2000, with C820 controller, job# 205629, 240 volt, serial# E2000-0161, built 2008.

  • Used Sotax Disintegration Tester, model DisiTest 20, serial# 0204.

  • The JSM-7401F is JEOL's highest resolution SEM and is a field emission scanning electron microscope (FESEM) incorporating a cold cathode field emission gun, ultra high vacuum, and sophisticated digital technologies for high resolution, high quality imaging of micro structures.

  • New 50 cu ft AIM Blending ribbon blender, model RB-50, 304 sanitary stainless steel construction, #4 internal finish, buffed matt external finish, 56 cu ft total capacity, 50 cu ft working capacity, approximately 37" wide x 76" long x 42" deep trough, double ribbon agitator, full hinged top cover, outboard roller bearings, sanitary split packing gland shaft seals, 6" center bottom outlet with manually operated slide gate discharge valve, 15 hp, 230/460 volt motor drive producing approximately 45 rpm shaft speed, on 304 stainless steel stand with approximately 5" discharge height, serial# 050-416-SS-FG-RB-6S-2204-15V, built 2022 New and Unused.

  • New 10 cu ft AIM Blending ribbon blender, model RB-10, 304 stainless steel construction, #4 USDA grade internal finish, buffed matt external finish, 12 cu ft total capacity, 10 cu ft working capacity, approximately 22" wide x 42" long x 26" deep trough, double ribbon agitator, full hinged top cover, outboard roller bearings, split packing gland shaft seals, 6" center bottom outlet with manually operated slide gate discharge valve, 3 hp, 230/460 volt motor drive producing approximately 60 rpm shaft speed, on 304 stainless steel legs, 17" discharge height, unit prewired including control panel with start/stop and E stop, 240 volt, serial# 010-419-SS-FG-RB-6S-2206-3VE, built 2022 New and Unused.

  • New 50 cu ft AIM Blending ribbon blender, model RB-50, 304 sanitary stainless steel construction, #4 internal finish, buffed matt external finish, 56 cu ft total capacity, 50 cu ft working capacity, approximately 37" wide x 76" long x 42" deep trough, double ribbon agitator, full hinged top cover, outboard roller bearings, sanitary split packing gland shaft seals, 6" center bottom outlet with manually operated slide gate discharge valve, 15 hp, 230/460 volt motor drive producing approximately 45 rpm shaft speed, on 304 stainless steel stand with approximately 5" discharge height, serial# 050-416-SS-FG-RB-6S-2204-15V, built 2022 New and Unused.

  • New 35 cu ft AIM Blending ribbon blender, model RB-35, 304 sanitary stainless steel construction, #4 internal finish, buffed matt external finish, approximately 39 cu ft total capacity, 35 cu ft working capacity, approximately 33" wide x 64" long x 37" deep trough, double ribbon agitator, full hinged top cover, outboard roller bearings, sanitary split packing gland shaft seals, 6" center bottom outlet with manually operated slide gate discharge valve, 10 hp, 230/460 volt motor drive producing approximately 40 rpm shaft speed, on 304 stainless steel stand with approximately 5" discharge height, serial# 035-408-SS-FG-RB-6S-2204-10V, built 2022 New and Unused.

  • Used Vector Pilot Tablet Coating System, model LDCS-PLUS, stainless steel construction, with (3) pans, approximately 12"(1.5 liter), 18"(8 liter) and 22"(20 liter) diameter, with pan lift, serial# HCT513-47271, built 2013.

  • Used O'Hara Labcoat 3 O'Hara Labcoat III Coating System. 2005. 18/80 KG@1kh/L Capacity, 60Hz, 460V. Aqueous Use Only. S/N:3710.

  • Used Fitzpatrick D6A 6" Fitzmill. Stainless Steel Auger Feeder. S/N: 12226.

  • Used Ceia THS/PH21N Pharmaceutical Metal Detection System. Made in 2010. S/N: 21000244022.

  • Unused MG2 robotic palletizer, model GRP, 6 axis robot with 50 kg capacity, 15 cycles/minute, 150 x 100 x 100 mm - 600 x 400 x 400 mm case size range, 800 x 1,200 mm (EU), - 1,000 x 1,200 mm (US) pallet size, 1,600 mm max full pallet height (including pallet). Unit is unused, FAT performed.

  • Used Stokes Capsule Polisher, Model 180-8 Capable of 400,000 capsules per hour. Designed for cleaning and polishing hard gelatin capsules in a single step. It eliminates the double handling and extra space requirements of the conventional process using a lamb's-wool belt or salt-and-pan method. This unit produces a finished product well within pharmaceutical standards for cleanliness and brightness. Vacuum required 50 cfm at 21'' static pressure serial# 681140.

  • Used ACG Pam Mini Filled Capsule Sorter, model MCS100, stainless steel construction, 9" x 12" sorting area, serial# MCS-559.

  • Used K-Tron powder delumper hopper, stainless steel construction, with .5 hp, 230/460 volt motor drive with VFD controllers.

  • Used 19 MM APV Baker Perkins twin screw co rotating extruder, model MP-19-TC, 19 mm diameter screws, 40:1 l/d, electrically heated, water cooled barrel, split barrel design, 2 kw dc motor, 500 rpm screw spped, with Ktron main feeder, (2) Brabender auxiliary feeders, (3) Zenith melt pumps, FTS chiller, external control panel, with associated screws, screw elements, control panel, 220 volt, CE rated, APV serial# NEF990028-701/1, Baker Perkins serial# TS99535, project# 99TS196, built 1999.

  • Unused Ktron vacuum loading system, Series 2400, with model 2415 receiver, with bottom mounted slide gate valve, 5 hp roots blower, and fines collector.

  • Used Chase-Logeman aseptic fill, checkweigh, stopper, and aluminum cap/seal monoblock machine, model FSASCW2-2205. A single, compact monoblock machine that features stainless steel construction, variable speed design, 1-100 ml fill capacity, designed for up to 20 mm stoppers (plug and lyo style), tray feed for vials, feed pump, automatic vial indexing, bowl feeders for plugs and caps with plug feeder/inserter, crimp style capper, with plc controls and touchscreen HMI, and CE rated. Serial# 9560612 includes change parts for ml vials - 2, 5, 15, 20, and 50.

  • Unused Bosch Aseptic powder filling line, speeds up to 325 vials/minute, set up to fill 20 mL vials, .5 - 3.5 gram fills, 230/400 volt, 3 phase, Siemens S7 and Elau PacDrive controls, system built 2019, installed, commissioned with IQ/OC and not used.

  • Used 100 Gallon Ross Triple Motion Vacuum Mixer, model PVM-100, 304 stainless steel construction, anchor agitator with bottom and sidewall scrappers, driven by 10 hp xp motor, disperser driven by 10 hp, xp motor motor, emulsifier driven by 25 hp xp motor, motors 230/460 volt, XP rated class 1, div 2, with (2) 100 gallon stainless steel jacketed mix can, jacket rated 100 psi, vacuum cover, air over oil lift, with Ross DS-100 hydraulic lift and press-out unit, serial# 76747, built 1999.

  • Used 3 cu ft Patterson Kelley twin shell blender, stainless steel construction, rated 85#/cu ft maximum material density, liquid solids bar with motor drive, perforated covers, 6" diameter discharge with valve, on stand with motor drive, serial# 289220.

  • Used Eriez metal detector, model EZ-5, type 8X24HIM, style 9504305, 8" x 24" aperture, with integrated plastic chain conveyor, driven by .5 hp motor, Eriez serial# 145784.

  • Used GlobePharma Mini Blend V-Blender, model MNB-1, with (3) stainless steel shells, 110V, serial# 12066812.

  • Used Korsch rotary tablet press, model PH250/25, 25 station, 20 Kn pre compression, 80 Kn main compression, 16 mm max tablet diameter, 18 mm max depth of fill, single side with force feeder, rated up to 180000 tablets/hour, serial# 1.0031.94, built 1994.

  • Used GEA Niro high shear granulator mixer, model PharmaConnect, Through-The-Wall (TTW) design, stainless steel construction, with (4) interchangeable jacketed PMA style stainless steel mixing bowls all with 3000 rpm choppers, jackets rated 2 bar at 80 c, PMA1 1 liter, 1637 rpm main impeller, PMA3, 2.25 liter, 1134 rpm main impeller, PMA5, 3.75 liter, 953 rpm main impeller, PMA10, 7.5 liter, 756 rpm main impeller, with integrated HMI controls, CE/EX ratings, serial# 09377-1310, built 2010.

  • Used GEA Niro sanitary spray drying system consisting of: Model PSD4 GEA Niro spray dryer, approximately 8' inner diameter x 8'6" straight side x 8'9" deep cone bottom spray dryer chamber, 316 stainless steel product contact surfaces, mirror internal finish, with fluid nozzle and centrifugal rotary atomizers, approximately 17" diameter, sanitary stainless steel cyclone fines collector, approximately 6' diameter dust collector, sanitary stainless steel construction, pulse jet, cone bottom, set up for electric or steam heating with Watlow, 145 kw electric heater with external Hepa filter, air handler with steam coil and Watlow 37.25 kw electric heater, internal Hepa filter, designed for nitrogen purge, 7.5 hp process air supply blower, 7.5 hp process air return blower, set up for solvent recovery with condensor(less receiver pot), solution feed pump with Micro Motion flow meter, inter connecting pipe work from dryer, to dust collector and cyclone, GEA Niro control panel and HMI panel, 460 volt, 3 phase, GEA Niro fabrication# 099-0013-00, built 1999.

  • Used Fette 2090i WiP rotary tablet press, 36 station, 100 Kn pre-compression, 100 Kn main compression, single sided, keyed upper punch guides, 16 mm max tablet diameter, 18 mm max depth of fill, rated up to 248,000 tablets/hour, force feed with feed hopper with WIP panel, control panel and operator interface panel, serial# 180057, built 2004.

  • Used Quadro Comil, model 194, stainless steel construction, with beater and 5 hp, 230/460 volt motor on legs, serial# 194-1373.

  • Used Genesis Machinery crimper, model LW, up to 6" diameter x 8" high vial size range, 110V, serial# LW343, built 2000.

  • Used 4 quart GlobePharma MaxiBlend twin shell blender, model MB-IVV, with (2) 4-quart stainless steel blending shells, 110 volt, serial# 041531248, built 2015.

  • Bausch + Strobel SP-100 Powder filling Machine with control cabinet, stainless steel construction, with filler funnels and auger, serial# 51181, built 1998.

  • Used 50 cu ft Custom Powder Systems bins, model 610185, stainless steel construction, 48" diameter x 36" straight side, approximately 30" cone, with 20" top access, 8" bottom outlet, on framework stand with provisions for forks, serial#s 5538-9, 5538-2, 5538-13, 5538-5, 5538-3.

  • GlobePharma MaxiBlend, model MB-IVV twin shell blender, with (2) 4-quart blending shells, 110-120 volt, serial# 041531248, built 2015.

  • Used IMA capsule checkweigher, model Precisa 120, designed to handle hard gelatine capsules, rated up to 120,000 capsules/hour, capsule size range from 40 mg to 2000 mg, +/- 2 mg accuracy, serial# PA1031, built 1999.

  • Used 125 liter Integrated Biosystems Cryovessel, 316L stainless steel construction, approximately 20" diameter x 30" straight side, removable dish top dish bottom, internal rated 50 psi and full vacuum at 280 F/ 15 psi at -112 F, jacket rated 65 psi and full vacuum at 280/-112F, with central heat exchanger arranged in (X) orientation, rated 65 psi and full vacuum at 280/-112F, with forklift access, certified by Precision Stainless, serial# 202458-2, National Board# 9243, built 2001.

  • Used 750 liter Grand Lab Inc, stainless steel mix tank, approximately 42" diameter x 36" straight side, dish top and bottom, top entering off set 3/8 hp agitator, 230 volt, approximately 21" manway, on legs.

  • Used IMA Switftpack lane counter, model SPCB12P3PTS Twin, dual 12 lanes each heads mounted on common frame, 230 volt, serial# M4961, built 2007.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Federal Equipment Company

8200 Bessemer Avenue

Cleveland, OH 44127

UNITED STATES

Phone: 216-271-3500

Fax: 216-271-5210

DECONTAMINATION SERVICES

  • Pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, supplement, chemical, food, and beverage manufacturing all rely on knowing that equipment is clean and decontaminated before going into production. Not sure where that equipment has been? Or do you need to demonstrate an equipment decontamination process and procedure? Allow Federal Equipment Company to help with our Decontamination Services.

CAPSULE FILLERS

  • Used Sejong Encapsulator, with change parts/tooling, 600 volts, 3 phase.

     
  • Federal Equipment Company sells used capsule filling equipment commonly used for the production of pharmaceuticals, nutraceutical, vitamins and supplements. Search our entire inventory of used capsule filling equipment for a full suite of used capsule filling equipment including hard-gel capsule fillers, soft-gel capsule fillers, capsule checkweighers, capsule polishers, as well as capsule tooling and change parts. You will find top manufacturers here like IMA, Syntegon (formerly Bosch), Capsugel, Dott.Bonapace, MG2, and many others.

  • One (1) used Capsugel Xcelodose 120 capsule filler with controller and associated tooling. Unit is CE rated.

  • One (1) used MG2 MG Futura capsule filler designed for powder and liquid filling with an output range of 6,000 to 48,000 capsules per hour. Unit requires 480 volt electricty.

  • One (1) used IMA Zanasi 40F capsule filler with change parts for capsule sizes 3 and 4. Unit requires 220 voltage.

COATERS

  • Unused O'Hara LabCoat M5 coating pan, model LCM M5, stainless steel construction with 15" and 12" perforated pans with plenums, spray gun with on board peristaltic pump, Siemens PLC controls with Simatic HMI, .33 hp pan drive, 1/60/240 volt, serial# 4453, built February 2019 and Unused.

CHECKWEIGHERS

  • Used IMA capsule checkweigher, model Precisa 120, designed to handle hard gelatine capsules, rated up to 120,000 capsules/hour, capsule size range from 40 mg to 2000 mg, +/- 2 mg accuracy, change parts for 00,0,1,2,3,4 and Supro B with vacuum pump, serial# PA1009, built 1997.

MILLS

  • Used Hanningfield Process Systems cone mill, model M10U, stainless steel construction, underdriven with approximately 2 hp motor, 3600 rpm with integrated Loma flow thru metalcheck, model IQ4 Wafer, Loma serial# W46TDVD1SNT-48166D, Hanningfield serial# M10-U-0133, built 2019.

  • Used Fuji Paudal Marumerizer spheronizer, model QJ700, stainless steel construction, with 2.0 mm grooved spheronizing plate with plate lift mechanism, jacketed bowl, side discharge with pneumatically operated plug valve, on base, serial 20050, built 1990.

  • One (1) used Quadro Comil mounted in isolator, model U10, stainless steel construction, missing beater and screen, direct coupled 20 hp, 230/460 volt xp motor with vfd controller mounted in xp panel, unit mounted in Carlisle Life Science isolator, stainless steel construction, single sided with (5) glove ports, approximately 60" long x 22" deep x 43" high, with 10" diameter end access door, on stand.

ISOLATORS / CONTAINMENT

  • One (1) Unused Howorth isolator, 316L stainless steel construction, approximately 9'6" long x 24" deep x 36" high inside chamber, single sided, 6 gloves with side access door, (2) 16" X 29" side access doors, 18" bottom outlet with cover, 4" bottom outlet with cover, CIP spray balls, (2) top mounted internal lights, 1 hp, 230/460 volt blower, on stainless steel stands with control panel, serial# 4344-200, new 2009.

  • One (1) used Howorth discharge isolator, stainless steel construction, single sided with (4) glove top section, bottom discharge section with (2) gloves, internally mounted vacuum receiver, stainless steel construction, Mettler Toledo scale, model KC120s, 30-60-120 KG capacity, with blower and controls, 460 volt, serial# 04187, new 2006.

BLENDERS & MIXERS

  • New 15 cu ft AIM Blending ribbon blender, model RB-15, 304 sanitary stainless steel construction with USDA grade #4 internal finish, 18 cu ft total capacity, 15 cu ft working capacity, approximately 25" wide x 48" long x 28" deep trough, double ribbon agitator, full hinged top cover, outboard roller bearings, sanitary split packing gland shaft seals, 6" center bottom outlet with manually operated slide gate discharge valve, 5 hp, 240/480 volt motor drive producing approximately 60 rpm shaft speed, on 304 stainless steel stand with approximately 17" discharge height, blender has been pre-wired for 240 volt, 3 phase, 60 hertz, including start/stop and E stop, serial# 015-411-SS-FG-RB-6S-2303-5VE, built 2023, New and Unused.

  • New 50 cu ft AIM Blending ribbon blender, model RB-50, 304 sanitary stainless steel construction with pharmaceutical grade mirror internal finish, buffed matt external finish, 56 cu ft total capacity, 50 cu ft working capacity, approximately 37" wide x 76" long x 42" deep trough, double ribbon agitator, full hinged top cover, outboard roller bearings, sanitary split packing gland shaft seals, 6" center bottom outlet with manually operated slide gate discharge valve, 15 hp, 230/460 volt motor drive producing approximately 45 rpm shaft speed, on 304 stainless steel stand with approximately 6" discharge height, serial# 050-317-SS-FG-RB-6S-22-07-15V, built 2022 New and Unused.

  • Unused Ross tank mounted high shear mixer, model VSL 500L, stainless steel construction, 500 liter Ross tank, stainless steel construction, approximately 38" diameter x 32" straight side, bolt on dish top, dish bottom, rated 1.3 psi and full vacuum at 350 f internal, jacketed for 50 psi at 350 f, with top mounted series 500 Ross high shear mixer, 25 hp, 460 volt sanitary motor includes 1.5 hp, Airtech vacuum pump, with onboard control panel, 460 volt, Ross tank serial# 417284, national board# 762, machine serial# 115659, built 2019. Unit still on original shipping skid from manufacturer.

  • Used 500 liter LB Bohle bin, model TC 500, stainless steel construction, stackable design, cone bottom with manual valve.

  • Used Krieger MMD 50 vacuum mixer homogenizer, stainless steel construction, with 50 liter jacketed mixing vessel, vacuum rated with top mounted double motion agitator with bottom and side wall scrappers and inner opposing paddles, bottom mounted emulsifier, top head lift/lower mechanism, with integrated control panel and HMI, Siemens controls, 400 volt, serial# 202150, built 2002, unit rebuilt by Krieger with upgraded controls in 2013.

  • Used Krieger MMD 50 vacuum mixer homogenizer, stainless steel construction, with 50 liter jacketed mixing vessel, vacuum rated with top mounted double motion agitator with bottom and side wall scrappers and inner opposing paddles, bottom mounted emulsifier, top head lift/lower mechanism, with integrated control panel and HMI, Siemens controls, 400 volt, serial# 202150, built 2002, unit rebuilt by Krieger with upgraded controls in 2013.

  • Used Vector High Shear Granulating Mixer, Model GMX-600, stainless steel construction, 600 liter bowl, approximately 50 hp chopper, with controls, through wall mounted, 460 volt, serial# GMX-130 45575, built 2005.

  • Used 10 liter Sainath high shear mixer, model 10L, stainless steel construction, 10 liter working capacity, jacketed bowl, with chopper, operator and main control panel.

  • Unused 600 liter GEA high shear mixer, model PMA 600 Advanced, 316L stainless steel product contact surfaces, 240-450 liter working capacity, 36 kw main impeller, 1-170 rpm, 11 kw chopper, 1000-3000 rpm, jacketed bowl, machine designed to 16 bar shock rating, full vacuum rated bowl, 8" side discharge with valve, integrally mounted Quadro Comil, model U20, integrally mounted blade hoist, associated control systems with Allen Bradley plc and HMI designed for class 1 div 2 area, 480 volt, with GEA temperature control unit, model PMS 600, WIP design, through the wall design mounted on base with PL600 IBC hoist with (4) approximately 750 liter IBC's, PMA 600 Advanced serial# 14369.1310, built 2015 and unused.

  • Used Vector High Shear Granulating Mixer, Model GMX-600, stainless steel construction, 600 liter bowl, approximately 50 hp chopper, with controls, through wall mounted, 460 volt, serial# GMX-130 45575, built 2005.

USED GLATT EQUIPMENT

  • Used Glatt fluid bed dryer, model GPCG 2, stainless steel construction, with 6 liter top spray insert, 7" wurster, 6.5 bar shock rating, Siemens PLC with Simatic HMI, 480 volt, electrically heated, CE rated, serial# 9607, built 2007.

  • Used Glatt fluid bed processor, model GPCG3.1, stainless steel construction, with HS Wurster, top spray and Roto Granulator attachments with expansion chambers, with spray guns, 6.6 bar shock rating, 20 kW electrically heated, 480 volt, 3 phase, serial# 7088, built 2001.

  • Glatt GPCG2 LabSystem s/n 9607

  • Used Glatt GPCG 15 fluid bed dryer granulator, stainless steel construction and 10 bar shock rated with 68 liter top spray insert, 27 liter top spray insert, 19.5" Roto granulation bowl less drive and expansion chamber, pump skid, steam heated air handling unit, HEPA filter, with blower.

  • Used Glatt GPCG PRO 30 Fluid Bed Dryer Granulator with 12 bar shock resistance, top spray granulation bowl (145L), Wurster 18’’conical (101L) bottom spray insert, steam heated, blower (Flow rate 2000m3/h, motor capacity 22kW), air handling with HEPA, mass flow meter, operator interface controller with DAQ acquisition system.

  • Used Glatt lab fluid bed dryer, model Mini Glatt 3, stainless steel construction, 3.3 bar shock rating, 220-230 volt, 50/60 hertz, 1 phase, serial# 8116, built 2004.

  • Used Glatt Powrex high shear granulating mixer, model FM-VG600, 600 liter capacity, stainless steel product contact surfaces, jacketed bowl, 75 kw main blade, 22/11 kw chopper, with pneumatically operated side discharge plug valve, on stand, serial# 93.3313, built 1995.