SOP For Automatic Batch Printing Machine
SOP For Automatic Batch Printing Machine
SOP For Automatic Batch Printing Machine
Standard operating procedure of automatic batch printing machine to print batch numbers on
cartons.
1.0 OBJECTIVE:
To lay down the procedure for operation and cleaning of Automatic Batch Printing Machine.
2.0 SCOPE:
This SOP shall be applicable for Automatic Batch Printing Machine in Packing area in
Production department.
3.0 RESPONSIBILITY:
3.1 Execution : Operator
3.2 Checking : Production Pharmacist & Above
4.0 ACCOUNTABILITY:
HOD-Production / Assigned Designee
5.0 PROCEDURE:
5.1 Operation:
5.1.1 Check machine for cleanliness, free from any leftover carton or Catch covers & rubber
stereos of previous product.
5.1.2 Packing pharmacist will issue the stereo to operator as per SOP and record in “Stereo
Record Register”and get line clearance from QA person.
5.1.3 Adjust the Block according to data given, Batch No., MFD., EXP., and MRP. Etc. with flat
rubber stereos.
5.1.4 Wet the roller of batch printing machine with Book Black Ink (For non-laminated cartons)
or Plast Black Ink (For laminated cartons).
5.1.5 Rotate the roller by hand, so that uniformity of ink on roller is achieved.
5.1.6 Adjust the master by fixing the stereo in such a way that printing is uniform and in proper
place of the cartons.
5.1.7 Switch “ON” the mains.
5.1.8 Take the trial of overprinted matter on carton.
5.1.9 When over printing of batch details are satisfactory, get the signature of from
Packing Pharmacist and Q.A. Person on over printed Cartons. Continue and complete the batch.
5.1.10 Record Batch details in “Over Printing Log Book”.
5.1.11 Attach specimen carton / catch cover to BPR and preserve one in printing department for
reference.
5.1.12 Collect the over printed cartons in duly labeled container with batch details.
5.1.13 Switch “OFF” the mains & Affixed “To Be Cleaned” label and fill the Equipment Log
Book”.
5.1.14 Seal the container till taken for packing. Store the container in a designated area
provided. Return the used stereo to packing Pharmacist and destroy in presence of QA person.
5.2.1 Clean the roller with I.P.A. or thinner & wipe out with dry lint free cloth.
5.2.2 When overprinting of laminated cartons is to be done, after non-laminated cartons first
clean the roller with I.P.A., wipe it with lint free cloth the apply Plast Black Ink on it.
6.0 ABBREVIATIONS:
6.1 SOP : Standard Operating Procedure
6.2 IPA : Isopropyl Alcohol
6.3 BPR : Batch Packing Record
6.4 QA : Quality Assurance
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Further Reading:,
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