TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON CAPSULES

The capsule is formed by joining two precision-manufactured gelatine or vegetable capsule sections. Capsules are available in a wide range of sizes, and can be coloured and printed on to provide a unique and customized appearance.

 

Size
1. Weight
Mg 118 96
Tolerance Mg ±7 ±6
2. Capacity
Capsule volume ml 0.91 0.68
Powder Density                   Capsule capacity mg
0.6 g/ml 546 408
0.8 g/ml 728 544
1 g/ml 910 680
1.2 g/ml 1092 816
3. Length of the capsule parts (body and cap)
Body mm 20.22 18.44
Tolerance mm ±0.46 ±0.46
Cap mm 11.74 10.72
Tolerance mm ±0.46 ±0.46
4. External diameter
Body mm 8.18 7.34
Cap mm 8.53 7.64
5. Overall closed length
mm 23.3 21.7
Tolerance mm ±0.3 ±0.3

Please note that capsule specifications are subject to change without notice.