DBcaps Capsule Size Information

Size

AAA

AAel

AA

199.5

171

138

114

82

72

59

47

12

14

14

1.44

0.97

0.80

0.68

0.50

0.37

0.30

0.21

Weight
Average weight in mg
Tolerance in mg
Capacity
Volume in ml
Powder Density

Capsule capacity mg

0.6 g/ml

864

582

480

408

300

222

180

126

0.8 g/ml

1152

776

640

544

400

296

240

168

1 g/ml

1440

970

800

680

500

370

300

210

1.2 g/ml

1728

1164

960

816

600

444

360

252

Length of Capsule (Body and Cap)

Body inches

0.642

0.750

0.540

0.594

0.441

0.433

0.406

0.370

Tolerance inches

0.018

0.018

0.018

0.018

0.018

0.018

0.018

0.018

Body mm

16.31

19.05

13.72

15.10

11.20

11.00

10.30

9.40

Tolerance mm

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46

Cap inches

0.584

0.708

0.510

0.571

0.426

0.422

0.385

0.352

Tolerance inches

0.018

0.018

0.018

0.018

0.018

0.018

0.018

0.018

Cap mm

14.84

18.00

12.95

14.50

10.80

10.72

9.78

8.94

Tolerance mm

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46

0.46

Inches

0.887

0.890

0.689

0.709

0.559

0.531

0.496

0.457

Tolerance inches

0.012

0.012

0.012

0.012

0.012

0.012

0.012

0.012

Mm

22.5

22.6

17.5

18.0

14.2

13.5

12.6

11.6

Tolerance mm

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

Overall Closed Length

Internal Diameter of Capsule Body

Inches

0.4480

0.3700

0.3700

0.3075

0.3075

0.2748

0.2480

0.2260

Tolerance inches

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.002

Mm

11.39

9.39

9.39

7.81

7.81

6.98

6.30

5.74

Tolerance mm

0.06

0.06

0.06

0.06

0.06

0.06

0.06

0.06

Note:Forbestencapsulation,thedimensionsofthedosageformtobeoverencapsulatedshouldbelessthanboththe
lengthandtheinternaldiameterofthebodyportionoftheDBcapscapsule.CapsugelpublishesaClinicalTrialsOver
EncapsulationSizingGuidethatenablesyoutoselectthemostappropriateDBcapscapsulebasedonthedimensions
ofthecomparatorproduct.
LastUpdate:April2013