Problem & answerC-07
Powder Sticking to Capsules
Likely causes
- Sticky powder
- Room too humid
- Static electricity
How to fix it
- 1Reduce room humidity.
- 2Earth the machine to remove static.
- 3Where the formulation allows, granulate the powder or add an approved lubricant (formulation changes require QA approval).
It is fixed when
Capsules leave the machine clean.
Stop it coming back
- Monitor room conditions every shift.
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