1.Broad chemical compatibility
2.Absolute construction with retention ratings of 0.05, 0.1, 0.22, 0.45, 1.0, 3.0, 5.0 or 10 µm
3.High throughputs and superior flow rates
4.Long service life and cost-effective
5.100% integrity testable prior to release
Materials of Construction | ||
Membrane | Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) | |
Support and Drainage | PP | |
Core, Cage | PP | |
End Caps | PP (222/226 with encapsulated stainless steel reinforcing ring) | |
O-rings/Gasket | EPDM/TEV/Viton/Silicone | |
Sealing Technology | Thermal Bonding, No Adhesives | |
Dimensions | ||
Diameter | Φ68 | |
Length | 5 inch, 10 inch, 20 inch, 30 inch, 40 inch | |
Filtration Area, ft2 | ||
≥ 5.8 per 10-inch element | ||
Pore Size, μm | ||
0.05, 0.1, 0.22, 0.45, 1.0, 3.0, 5.0, 10 | ||
Maximum Differential Pressure | ||
Forward: 4.2 bar @ 23 °C; 1.5 bar @ 85 °C | ||
Flow Rate & Pressure Drop, per 10-inch cartridge | ||
0.22 μm | ≥ 10 L/min at 210 mbar | |
0.45 μm | ≥ 17 L/min at 210 mbar | |
Integrity Test-60/40% IPA/water bubble point at 23 °C | ||
0.22 μm | ≥ 900 mbar | |
0.45 μm | ≥ 300 mbar | |
Bacterial Retention (for 0.45 μm only) | ||
> 107 CFU/cm2 Lactobacillus brevis and Saccharomyces cerevisae | ||
Non-Fiber Releasing | ||
Meets the criteria for a “non-fiber releasing” filter as defined in 21 CFR 210.3 (b) (6). | ||
Sanitization | ||
May be hot water sanitized for 30 cycles using purified water at 85 °C for 30 min | ||