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Table 2 The type of air distribution plate according to pellet size- lab scale and commercial scale [17]

From: Critical variables affecting the layering method of pelletization

Equipment

Pellet size in microns

Plate combination

6″ Wurster

 < 500 Microns

A

250 <  < 1200 Micron

B

600 <  < 1800 Micron

C

 > 1200 Micron and Tablets

D

Commercial Models

 < 300 Microns

A-I

150 <  < 800 Micron

B-I

500 <  < 1200 Microns

B-H

700 <  < 1400 Micron

C-H

800 <  < 1800 Micron

C-G

 > 1500 Micron and Tablets

D-G