HixCaps®20
HixCaps®20, the filter capsules with an area of 20 cm2 have a much higher performance than the general filters. They are suitable for the filtration of ventilated, gaseous and organic solutions In sterile or non-sterile presentations in packages of 25 or 100 units.
Specification
Characteristic
- Provides a large filtration surface of 19.8 cm2.
- Inlet / Outlet 7-13mm stepped hose barb connection.
- Sterile or non-sterile presentations.
Membrane materials
Hydrophobic PTFE
Accommodation
Polypropylene
Pore sizes
0.22μm 0.45μm
Biological safety
All materials used have passed USP (88) requirements for Class VI-121 OC biosafety testing of plastics and USP (87> requirements for in vitro cytotoxicity testing.
Max. Permissible differential pressure
3.0bar at 25°C
1.5bar at 50°C
Cleaning
The filter meets USP requirements for injection particulates and 21 CFR 210.3 (b) (6) criteria for “fiber-free release”.
Sterilization
Autoclave: at 134 °C, 30 min, 2 bar, min. 15 cycles
Bacterial retention
LRV ≥ 7 for bacterial challenge according to ASTM F 838-05. Brevundimonas diminuta is 0.22 μm. Serratia marcescens is 0.45 μm.
HixCap20