Product Attributes
Gaskets and O-Rings
Ethylene Propylene, PTFE encapsulated, Silicone or Nitrile.
Maximum Differential Pressure
Normal flow direction at: |
20°C (68°F): |
6.0 bar (87lb/in2) |
80°C (176°F): |
4.0bar (58lb/in2) |
100°C (212°F): |
3.0 bar (43lb/in2) |
120°C (248°F): |
2.0 bar (29lb/in2) |
125°C (257°F): |
1.5bar (22lb/in2) |
Reverse flow direction at: |
20°C (68°F): |
2.1bar (30lb/in2) |
80°C (176°F): |
1.0bar (15lb/in2) |
100°C (212°F): |
0.5bar (7lb/in2) |
Operating Temperature
Maximum continuous: 80°C (176°F).
Sterilisation
In situ steam 100 x 20 minute cycles at 135°C (275°F) to 150 x 20 minute cycles at 125°C (257°F).
Effective Filtration Area
Absolute Microbial Rating |
Effective Filtration Area (each 254mm (10″) module) |
0.2μm |
0.8m2 (8.6ft2) |
Applications
- Sterile process gases
The supply of sterile gas for critical applications in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food and beverage markets.
- Sterile vents
The safe sterile venting of processing vessels in pharmaceutical, fermentation, and food and beverage processes.
- Biotechnology
The sterile filtration of exhaust gases from biological fermenters.
- Powder handling and tabletting
The removal of ultrafine powder particles from compounding environments.
Gas Flow Rates