Adelphi Healthcare

Benefits of OPC Ampoules

SCHOTT OPC ampoules have a number of benefits over the conventional ceramic colour break ampoules. Find out more about our range of Ampoules.

Ampoules clear

Benefits of OPC Ampoules

  • Tighter distribution of breakforce values compared to ceramic ring ampoules
  • Significant reduction in risk of there being very hard to open ampoules
  • Reduced particle emission when opening. No more enamel flakes from ceramic breakrings can fall into the drug
  • Cleaner break aspect, reduced risk of sharp glass peaks at the opening
  • The standard now for Europe’s major pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • No modifications required for your filling and processing equipment
  • Reduced risk of accidental breakages in your production or in transit to your customers

ISO 9187:2000 Breakforce ranges

SizeOPCCeramic Breakring
1 - 3ml25 - 65N30 - 80N
5ml30 - 70N30 - 80N
10ml30 - 80N30 - 90N
20 - 25ml30 - 80N30 - 100N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stock sizes available

ItemCode
1ml Closed ClearAICCF001
1ml Closed AmberAICAF001
2ml Closed ClearAICCF002
2ml Closed AmberAICAF002
5ml Closed ClearAICCF005
10ml Closed ClearAICCF010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other sizes in Clear or Amber are available.


Please Contact Us if you would like samples or additional details on OPC ampoules