Starch Paste Kettle - Lab Starch Paste Kettle

Starch Paste Kettle Model LI-SPK we fabricate and develop is specially designed for pharmaceutical application and laboratory that is called as lab starch paste kettle.

The Lab Starch Paste Kettle is used in laboratories for research and development due to which it is also known as R&D Starch Paste Kettle. It is also known by the names Mini Starch Paste Kettle, Small Starch Paste Kettle and Compact Starch Paste Kettle due to its small and compact size.

It is used for preparation of binder materials which are highly used in medicines and food industries. Starch Paste Kettle is uses for preparation of binder materials which are widely used in medicine and food industries. Fast and even heating along with efficient stirring ensures good quality of starch paste is minimum amount of time. This machine has an electrically heated jacket, thus eliminating the need of providing a steam connection for heating. It also eliminates the need to tilt the vessel to empty its contents by providing an outlet valve at the bottom of the hemispherical vessel which can empty directly into containers which can be kept beneath it. This makes the handling of the hot starch paste much safer for the operators.

Special Features of Starch Paste Kettle:


  • All contact parts made of SS 316
  • Hemispherical design for proper mixing paste
  • Jacket provided with Steam/ Thermic/ Fluid heating arrangement
  • Driven via motor and gear box assembly mounted on top
  • Tilting arrangement for kettle is provided for discharge for starch paste
  • Anchor type impeller design for proper mixing of paste
  • Safe earthing system
  • Top drive with German make gear box
  • With inbuilt heating element jacket

Starch Paste Kettle Optional Accessories:


  • Flameproof Construction
  • VFD to chase the RPM of stirrer

Capacity of Starch Paste Kettle :


10 Liters to 300 Liters

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Automatic Tablet Coater FAQs


It is a fully automated pharmaceutical tablet coating machine featuring a perforated coating pan with precisely controlled spray systems, inlet and exhaust air handling, and PLC-based process automation — delivering uniform, reproducible, and GMP-compliant film coating, enteric coating, and modified release coating of pharmaceutical tablets, Ayurvedic herbal tablets, and nutraceutical supplement tablets at commercial production scale.

An automatic tablet coater uses a fully perforated pan with controlled inlet and exhaust airflow through the tablet bed, automated spray systems with peristaltic pumps, and PLC-based process control — delivering significantly faster drying, more uniform coating, higher throughput, electronic batch recording, and process reproducibility that conventional coating pans with manual application cannot match.

Pharmaceutical companies require validated, reproducible coating processes with documented electronic batch records — the automatic tablet coater delivers consistent coating weight gain, uniform film distribution, validated process parameters, and real-time process monitoring that meet GMP, WHO-GMP, and USFDA regulatory requirements for commercial-scale pharmaceutical tablet coating operations.

Yes, established Ayurvedic manufacturers producing branded herbal tablets for national retail chains, modern trade, and export markets use automatic tablet coaters to apply uniform HPMC film coats, color coats, and protective moisture barrier coatings — delivering consistently coated Ayurvedic tablets with professional appearance, improved stability, and masked herbal taste that meet AYUSH quality standards.

Absolutely — nutraceutical and cosmetic supplement companies coating beauty vitamin tablets, collagen supplements, mineral tablets, and wellness formulations use automatic tablet coaters to apply uniform film coats that improve tablet appearance, mask unpleasant tastes and odors, provide moisture protection, and enhance brand shelf appeal for competitive consumer nutraceutical and supplement markets.

The automatic tablet coater applies aqueous film coatings, organic solvent film coatings, enteric coatings (delayed release), sustained release polymer coatings, moisture barrier coatings, color coatings, Opadry and similar ready-to-use coating systems, and functional modified release coatings — covering the complete range of pharmaceutical, Ayurvedic, and nutraceutical tablet coating requirements.

Automatic tablet coaters are available in pan diameters from 24 inches to 72 inches — handling tablet batch sizes from 20 kg to 600 kg per coating batch — providing scalable coating capacity from medium-scale Ayurvedic and pharmaceutical commercial production through to large-scale export-volume tablet coating operations.

The fully perforated pan passes inlet drying air directly through the rotating tablet bed — drying applied coating solution simultaneously from both the tablet surfaces and the air flowing through the bed — achieving significantly faster drying rates, shorter coating cycle times, more uniform moisture distribution, and better coating quality than conventional solid pan coating systems.

Yes, it is manufactured with GMP-compliant SS 316 pan interior, spray system components, and product contact airflow ducting — with fully enclosed PLC automation, electronic batch recording, recipe management systems, and 21 CFR Part 11 compliant data integrity features — meeting WHO-GMP, Schedule M, USFDA, EU GMP, and AYUSH standards for licensed pharmaceutical tablet coating facilities.

The machine uses precisely positioned multi-gun spray bars that deliver coating solution uniformly across the full tablet bed width — combined with optimized pan rotation speed, baffle designs that enhance tablet tumbling patterns, and controlled inlet air volume and temperature — ensuring every tablet in the batch receives equal coating solution deposition throughout the coating cycle.

The machine features a PLC touchscreen HMI with recipe storage for multiple coating products, automated spray rate ramping, inlet air temperature PID control, exhaust air humidity monitoring for drying endpoint detection, pan speed control, automatic coating weight gain calculation, real-time process trend display, and electronic batch record generation — providing complete automated process control and GMP documentation.

Yes, the automatic tablet coater's precise spray rate control, consistent drying conditions, and validated process parameters make it suitable for applying enteric polymer coatings including HPMC phthalate, cellulose acetate phthalate, and Eudragit L and S series — delivering consistent enteric coating weight gains that achieve reliable delayed release dissolution profiles in regulated pharmaceutical products.

Uniformly film-coated Ayurvedic tablets with consistent coating weight gain, professional appearance, and validated coating process documentation meet the visual quality, stability, and GMP manufacturing evidence requirements for Ayurvedic herbal products entering regulated export markets — significantly improving the international market competitiveness of Indian Ayurvedic tablet brands.

The machine uses a dedicated inlet air handling unit comprising HEPA-filtered air supply, electric or steam-heated air heater, dehumidification system for humid climates, and calibrated airflow volume control — delivering consistently clean, temperature-controlled, and humidity-controlled drying air that ensures reproducible coating quality regardless of seasonal weather conditions in Indian manufacturing environments.

Advanced automatic tablet coaters use spray rate optimization algorithms, anti-static pan coating system designs, optimized baffle configurations for improved tablet tumbling, tablet bed temperature monitoring, and real-time process parameter adjustment capabilities — all working together to minimize common coating defects and deliver consistently smooth, uniform, and defect-free coated tablet surfaces.

Yes, automatic tablet coaters can be configured for both aqueous coating formulations — the industry standard for most pharmaceutical and Ayurvedic applications — and organic solvent-based coating systems, with solvent-rated versions featuring explosion-proof motors, solvent-resistant seals, and appropriate ventilation and exhaust solvent recovery systems for safe organic solvent coating operations.

The machine's PLC recipe management system stores validated coating parameters — spray rate, air volume, inlet temperature, pan speed, coating time, and weight gain target — generating complete electronic batch records with time-stamped process data that provide the documentation evidence required for coating process validation reports and regulatory submissions.

The machine requires a 440V three-phase power supply, compressed air at 6 bar for spray atomization, steam or electric air heating supply, chilled water for inlet air dehumidification in humid conditions, and exhaust air ducting to facility ventilation — standard utilities available in most established GMP-compliant Indian pharmaceutical and Ayurvedic tablet manufacturing facilities.

Yes, Lodha Pharma provides comprehensive project support including machine installation, spray system calibration, coating recipe development assistance, Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) documentation, IQ/OQ/PQ validation support, coating process optimization guidance, operator and maintenance staff training, Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC), and fast availability of spray nozzles, pan baffles, seals, and critical spare parts — fully supporting customers through GMP audits, drug licensing inspections, and international regulatory submissions.

Simply contact Lodha Pharma through their official website with your tablet type and size, coating type required (film, enteric, or modified release), batch size, coating system preference (aqueous or solvent), required production throughput, GMP licensing status, and facility infrastructure details — their expert technical sales team will promptly provide a tailored quotation and arrange a comprehensive live factory or detailed video demonstration to help you select the ideal automatic tablet coating solution for your pharmaceutical, Ayurvedic, or nutraceutical tablet manufacturing operation.

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