Specifications for Empty Hard Capsules
| DIMENSIONS (in millimeter) | ||
| TABLE 1 | ||
| OUTSIDE DIAMETER | ||
| Size | CAP (mm) | BODY (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| #00 | 8.49 - 8.61 | 8.16 - 8.28 |
| #0el | 7.61 - 7.73 | 7.30 - 7.42 |
| #0 | 7.60 - 7.72 | 7.28 - 7.40 |
| #1 | 6.87 - 6.99 | 6.57 - 6.69 |
| #2 | 6.31 - 6.43 | 6.02 - 6.14 |
| #3 | 5.77 - 5.89 | 5.50 - 5.62 |
| #4 | 5.27 - 5.39 | 5.01 - 5.13 |
| #5 | 4.85 - 4.97 | 4.59 - 4.71 |
| DIMENSIONS (in millimeter) | ||
| TABLE 2 | ||
| LENGTH | ||
| Size | CAP (mm) | BODY (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| #00 | 11.30 - 12.30 | 19.70 - 20.70 |
| #0el | 11.40 - 12.20 | 19.90 - 20.70 |
| #0 | 10.20 - 11.20 | 18.00 - 19.00 |
| #1 | 9.30 - 10.30 | 16.10 - 17.10 |
| #2 | 8.50 - 9.50 | 14.70 - 15.70 |
| #3 | 7.60 - 8.60 | 13.10 - 14.10 |
| #4 | 6.70 - 7.70 | 11.70 - 12.70 |
| #5 | 5.70 - 6.70 | 8.80 - 9.80 |
| TABLE 3 | |
| PRELOCK JOINED LENGTH OF EMPTY SHELLS | |
| Size | Prelock Joined Length (mm) |
|---|---|
| #00 | 25.40 - 26.20 |
| #0el | 24.32 - 25.12 |
| #0 | 23.20 - 24.00 |
| #1 | 20.80 - 21.60 |
| #2 | 19.02 - 20.02 |
| #3 | 17.30 - 17.90 |
| #4 | 15.90 - 16.50 |
| #5 | 12.70 - 13.30 |
| TABLE 4 | ||
| DOUBLE WALL THICKNESS | ||
| Size | CAP (mm) | BODY (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| #00 | 0.190 - 0.250 | 0.180 - 0.240 |
| #0el | 0.188 - 0.224 | 0.182 - 0.218 |
| #0 | 0.190 - 0.250 | 0.180 - 0.240 |
| #1 | 0.180 - 0.240 | 0.174 - 0.234 |
| #2 | 0.180 - 0.240 | 0.174 - 0.234 |
| #3 | 0.170 - 0.230 | 0.164 - 0.224 |
| #4 | 0.164 - 0.224 | 0.164 - 0.224 |
| #5 | 0.164 - 0.224 | 0.164 - 0.224 |
| TABLE 5 | ||
| WEIGHT OF CAPSULES (in milligram) & VOLUME (in CC) | ||
| AVERAGE WEIGHT (Deviation ± 5%) & VOLUME (in CC) | ||
| Size | Average weight (mg) (Avg. of 20 Capsules Taken Together) |
Volume (CC) |
|---|---|---|
| #00 | 119 | 0.95 |
| #0el | 104 | 0.78 |
| #0 | 96 | 0.68 |
| #1 | 76 | 0.50 |
| #2 | 63 | 0.38 |
| #3 | 50 | 0.30 |
| #4 | 40 | 0.21 |
| #5 | 28 | 0.13 |
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