Title:- STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE GT/SOP/PD/027 Revision No.

: “0”
Revision Date: N/A Issue Date:25-09-2018
Subject: SOP For Operating Top Loading Balance Effective Date: 25-09-2018 Next Rev Date: 25-09-2021

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CONTENTS

1. Purpose
2. Scope
3. Responsibility
4. Material and Equipment
5. Operational Procedure
6. List of Recipient

1. Purpose:

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Title:- STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE GT/SOP/PD/027 Revision No.: “0”
Revision Date: N/A Issue Date:25-09-2018
Subject: SOP For Operating Top Loading Balance Effective Date: 25-09-2018 Next Rev Date: 25-09-2021

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1.1 To describe standard procedure for operating the top loading balance.
2. Scope:
2.1 This is applicable in Solid Dosage Forms.
3. Responsibility:
3.1.1 It is the responsibility of manufacturing supervisor and workers to follow this SOP as it
are written.
3.2. It is the responsibility of production pharmacist to follows this SOP as it is written and update
as necessary.
3.3. It is the responsibility of Production manager to monitor that this SOP is followed in its entirety.
4. Material and Equipment:
Top loading balance, Standard weights.
5. Operating Procedure:
5.1. Put the power plug in the socket and switch it “ON”.
5.2. Switch “ON” the apparatus and confirm it’s “ON” position by observing 0.000gm
on displaying screen. Press on if “Tare” required.
5.3. Place the sample on the weighing platform.
5.4. Note the weight from the displaying screen and remove the sample from the weighing platform
5.5. QA inspector will maintain the calibration record of balance.
6. List of Recipient:
6.1 QA Department.
6.2 Sachet Section.

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