About Us Contact Us Resources News & Events Technical Support Careers Applications Products Services Life Cycle Pulsar Machines Home • Products • Automation • Pulsar Machines • LIGHTHOUSE invented laser headspace technology more than 15 years ago and continues to develop innovative headspace applications and robust equipment platforms. We have recently developed the PULSAR line of machines to characterize the physical headspace conditions of product samples in a reliable, compact, and flexible platform. Our PULSAR Headspace Inspection System can provide automated, 100% inspection of headspace oxygen, moisture, and carbon dioxide levels in sealed parenteral containers, while our PULSAR Headspace CCI Inspection Lease System offers a small footprint, fast delivery solution for the 100% CCI inspection of pharmaceutical product on a per project basis. Specifications NOMINAL SPECIFICATIONS Configuration Compact single dial machine Two types of rejects: Measured Reject and Not Measured Reject. Up to four measurement sensors Rotary table load and un-load (optional) Container Sizes Vials ranging in size from 2R to 100R, or 16.0 mm to 47.0 mm Container Capability Tubing or molded; amber or clear Maximum Throughput 9000 containers per hour Physical and Electrical Dimensions 330 cm x 130 cm Automated Control System Siemens PLC Dimensions Electrical Power: 200 – 240 VAC 1-phase, 15 amp 50/60 Hz Compressed Air: 35 scfm @ >5.5 barg Compressed Nitrogen: 25 slpm @ >3.5 barg Applications PULSAR Headspace Inspection Systems are designed to address the following applications: Headspace oxygen monitoring during the filling of oxygen-sensitive formulations 100% moisture inspection of freeze dried product Automated media fill inspection PULSAR Headspace CCI Inspection Lease Systems are designed to address the following applications on a per project machine lease basis: 100% CCI inspection of freeze dried product having a vacuum or partial nitrogen pressure headspace 100% CCI inspection of modified headspace liquid and powder products Install Options The PULSAR Headspace Inspection Machines are installed by a LIGHTHOUSE Engineer with the following support: System qualification (IQ/OQ) User training and system start-up support Performance testing Pulsar Machine The PULSAR Headspace Inspection System can provide automated, 100% inspection of headspace oxygen, moisture, and carbon dioxide levels in sealed parenteral containers. Case Study: 100% CCIT of Freeze Dried Product PULSAR Lease System: 100% CCIT Process Studies using 100% Headspace Inspection PULSAR: 100% Headspace Inspection Platform White Paper: 100% Container Closure Integrity Testing Quick Links APPLICATIONS Container Closure Integrity Testing Oxygen Monitoring Water Activity Determination Moisture Determination PRODUCTS Automation Laboratory Instruments SERVICES Lab Testing On-site Testing Equipment Lease LIFE CYCLE Development Manufacturing Quality Control Contact Us Wherever you need support optimizing product and process quality throughout the product lifecycle, LIGHTHOUSE experts are available for you. Request Info Corporate Headquarters 2050 Avon Court Charlottesville, VA 22902 Telephone: +1 (434) 293-3081 E-mail: info@lighthouseinstruments.com European Support Center Science Park 408 1098XH Amsterdam The Netherlands Telephone: +31 20 7051 050 E-mail: euinfo@lighthouseinstruments.com Site Map | Cookie Policy | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use Subscribe to our newsletter Sign up to receive information on headspace analysis applications, industry updates, webinars and other events. Select your application area of interest below: LIGHTHOUSE © 2021 | Website created by Advanta Advertising, LLC We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.Ok