Content Introduction Assembly Components Unpacking Your Enhancer Cell Assembly Operation Membrane Selection Information for the Enhancer Cell Ideal Characteristics for a Membrane Examples of Membranes Used for In Vitro Release Tests Enhancer Cell Operator’s Manual...
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The adjustment tool is universal and fits all sizes. Both the alignment tool and the adjustment tool are required and must be ordered separately. The Enhancer Cell Assembly does not include the vessel, paddle, or membrane / skin.
• Cell body – provides a variable depth reservoir for the sample (semisolid, solution, suspension, or emulsion) being tested. Two additional tools are required to properly use the Enhancer Cell Assembly and must be ordered separately: • Adjustment tool – to move the adjustment plate.
Introduction Unpacking Your Enhancer Cell Assembly 1 Carefully remove the Enhancer Cell Assembly. 2 Ensure all of the following items were shipped with your Enhancer Cell: • Enhancer Cell Assembly Operator’s Manual • Retaining ring • Washer • Adjustment plate with O-ring •...
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Operation Membrane Selection Information for the Enhancer Cell 14 Enhancer Cell Operator’s Manual...
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Enhancer Cell Assembly. The PTFE parts are delicate and could be damaged by extreme force. 1 Using empty dissolution vessels and empty Enhancer Cell Assemblies, set the appropriate paddle height. The recommended distance from the top of the cell to the bottom of the paddle is 25 mm.
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Operation 10 Carefully place the completed assembly into the bottom of the dissolution vessel, with the membrane facing up. Add the appropriate preheated medium and begin the test. Enhancer Cell Operator’s Manual...