Make capsule filling more efficient with a semi-automatic capsule-filling machine designed for controlled dosing and dependable operation. The system supports powders, granules, and pellets while helping operators achieve consistent fills, secure capsule locking, and smoother production with less manual handling.
Finetech semi-automatic capsule filling machines provide an efficient transition from manual filling to higher-volume production. They handle key stages such as capsule feeding, separation, filling, and locking, while operators manage the transfer of capsules between each station. The combined process reduces manual workload, increases output, and gives operators greater control over routine production.
Different configurations are available for filling powders, granules, and pellets into hard capsules from size 000 to 5. Manufacturers can select a machine based on the filling material, capsule size, target output, preferred controls, and available production space. Flexible configuration options like these make the equipment suitable for small and medium-scale manufacturers with changing production requirements.
Repetitive filling tasks require less hands-on work because the machine manages several key stages of the process, which can make daily operation less physically demanding for staff.
A semi-automatic system offers a practical way to raise production capacity while avoiding the larger capital investment associated with a fully automatic capsule line.
Finetech offers different capsule sizes and filling materials that can be accommodated through suitable change parts and machine adjustments.
Finetech has more than 30 years of pharmaceutical equipment manufacturing experience, with machines supplied to customers in over 100 countries and regions. Its portfolio covers material processing, solid-dose production, filling, and final packaging, which allows manufacturers to source individual machines or build customized production lines around their products, required capacity, and operating conditions. Installation, commissioning, operator training, technical guidance, and spare parts services provide ongoing support throughout the equipment lifecycle.
Max. Capacity: 25,000-30,000 pieces per hour
Applicable capsules: #00, #0, #1, #2, #3, #4, #5/Different size need different mold
Packing size: 1800x1200x1700 mm
Max. Capacity: 25,000-30,000 Pcs/hour
Applicable capsules: 000#, 00L#, 00#,0L#, 0#, 1#,2#, 3#, 4#,5#
Power: 4.0 kW
Packing size: 1140×700×1600 mm
Max. Capacity: 40,000 pcs/h
Applicable capsule: 000# /00# /0# /1# /2# /3# /4# /5#
Power: 2.2 kW
Packing size: 1640*720*1700 mm
Every production line has different requirements.
Tell us about your capsule size, filling material, required production capacity and factory requirements. Our team can help you select a suitable semi-automatic capsule filling machine.
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Finetech continually improves its semi-automatic capsule filling machines. Each upgrade supports easier operation, stable performance, and greater production capacity.
Electrical connections are enclosed within the machine housing. This creates a cleaner layout and reduces exposure to potential electrical hazards.
The integrated gearbox improves power transmission. An upgraded motor control system supports stable operation and consistent performance throughout routine capsule production.
Practical control systems and machine layouts make daily operation, adjustment, and production management easier.
Selected mold components receive two years of replacement support. These include capsule discs, pin discs, feeding forks, and capsule sorting plates.
Durable stainless-steel surfaces resist corrosion and support thorough cleaning, making the machine suitable for routine use in pharmaceutical production environments.
A dust extraction connection captures excess powder around the filling area. This keeps the workspace cleaner and reduces material buildup during production.
Finetech supplies semi-automatic capsule filling machines designed to improve the efficiency and consistency of capsule production without the cost and complexity of a fully automatic production line.
Finetech supplies semi-automatic capsule filling machines designed to improve the efficiency and consistency of capsule production without the cost and complexity of a fully automatic production line.
On-site installation and commissioning support for your pharmaceutical machinery.
Operator training to help your team understand the correct operation of the machine.
Online technical assistance for machine operation and troubleshooting.
Support for pharmaceutical workshop and production-line planning.
Support change parts: Capsule Feeding Plate, Orienting Block, Orienting Pusher, Upper Tray (Cap Tray), Lower Tray (Body Tray), Regulating Rods.
We providing complete turnkey solution. From manufacturing to packaging line.
We develop sustainable capsule‑filling solutions for small‑scale manufacturers.
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Machine weight
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| Model | Button Type | Touch Screen Type | Double Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Production Capacity | 25,000–30,000 pcs/h | 25,000 pcs/h | 40000 pcs/h |
| Capsule Size Application | 000#、00L、00#,、0L#、0#、1#、2#、3#、4#、5# | 000#、00L、00#,、0L#、0#、1#、2#、3#、4#、5# | 000#, 00#, 0#, 1#, 2#, 3#, 4#, 5# |
| Filling Material | Pellet, Powder without moisture,Granules | Pellet, Powder without moisture,Granules | Pellet, Powder without moisture,Granules |
| Power | 4.0Kw | 2.2kw | 2.2kw |
| Machine Size | 1140x700x1630mm(L*W*H) | 1300*800*1750(mm) | 1350×850×1630(mm) |
| Machine Weight | 400Kg | 400Kg | 450Kg |
| Package Dimension | 1640*720*1700mm | 1640*720*1700mm | 1720*870*1750mm(L*W*H) |
| Package Weight | 520Kg | 500Kg | 540Kg |
Finetech focuses on the R&D and manufacturing of pharmaceutical machinery and provides capsule filling equipment for different production requirements.
This covers a wide range of knowledge about capsule filling equipment, including maintenance standard operating procedures, purchasing advice, supplier recommendations, and working principles, etc.
Are you frustrated with the inconsistent output from manual capsule filling? Perhaps your customers are complaining about uneven dosages? It’s high time to switch from manual processes to capsule-filling machines.
Capsule filling machines are changing fast, as manufacturers are moving toward more automated production systems.
Manually filling capsules often leads to inconsistent dosing and wasted power, resulting in critical quality
On a semi-automatic capsule filling machine, you need to swap parts if you want to
Consider the required production output, capsule sizes, filling material, dosage requirements, operator availability, cleaning procedures, and available floor space. Manufacturers should also review change-part requirements, utility connections, control options, and compatibility with other production equipment.
The machine feeds and separates empty capsules before filling the capsule bodies with the required material. The operator transfers the capsule tray or mold between the separation, filling, and locking stations. Once filled, the capsule bodies and caps are securely joined and discharged for further processing or packaging.
Depending on its configuration, a semi-automatic capsule filler can process powders, granules, and pellets. The product’s density, particle size, flow characteristics, and required dosage should be evaluated when selecting the filling system.
The main difference lies in the level of operator involvement. Semi-automatic equipment requires operators to move molds or trays between filling stages, whereas fully automatic systems perform the complete process continuously. For small and medium production volumes, a semi-automatic filler offers a more affordable way to increase output without investing in a fully automated line.
Yes, but each capsule size normally requires a matching mold or set of change parts. Finetech offers models for hard gelatin and HPMC capsules from size 000 to 5, with extended sizes such as 00L and 0L supported by selected models. Confirm which molds are included, the price and lead time for additional tooling, and the complete changeover procedure before placing your order.
A factory acceptance test should verify performance with your actual capsules and filling material whenever practical. Check capsule orientation and separation, fill-weight consistency, locking quality, damaged-capsule rate, sustained output and safety controls. Each ordered capsule size should also be tested. Record the settings, results and any corrective work in a signed report and video so you have an objective reference for installation and site acceptance.
A machine may support the stated capsule size but still perform differently with capsules from different suppliers. Shell dimensions, moisture content, brittleness, static charge, and cap-to-body fit can affect feeding, separation, filling, and locking. Ask the manufacturer to test the exact gelatin or HPMC capsules you plan to use. The trial should record unopened capsules, cracked shells, loose caps, locking failures, and the overall rejection rate.
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