PTFE Hydrophobic Capsule Filter

PTFE capsule filter are manufactured from polypropylene / polytetrafluoroethylene and all material of construction confirm to USP 23 Plastics class VI at 121°C .These capsules offer cost-effective and efficient method of filtration for small scale-applications and batch filtration where clarification and sterilization is required.

Features:

  • Naturally hydrophobic
  • No adhesives, binders, or surfactants
  • Wide chemical compatibility with low and high pH
  • Absolute rated removal rating
  • Available in a wide-variety of micron sizes.

Typical application:

  • Air and gas
  • Vent filter
  • Fine chemicals and solvents
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Food and beverages

Material of construction:

  • Media: hydrophobic PTFE
  • Media support: Polypropylene,
  • Cage, core and end caps: Polypropylene
  • Sealing: Thermally welded

Effective Filtration Area:

  • 1.5 in 0.77ft²(720 cm²),2.5 in 1.48ft²(1380cm²)
  • 5.0 in 2.8ft²(2600cm²),7.5 in 4.3 ft²(3980cm²)

Operating Conditions:

  • Maximum operating pressure: Liquid 4.5 bar@ 22°C,
  • Gas:4.1bar@ 22°C
  • Maximum operating temperature:80°C

Autoclave and sanitization:

  • Autoclave and sanitization: Capsule can be autoclaved 25 times at 257°F(125°C) for 30 minutes or chemically sanitized in situ using common sanitizing agent or hot water at 194°F (90°C) for a limited time (dependent on time and temperature ).

Fittings:

  • Available in NPT, Swagelok, CPC, Sanitary Flange, Triclover, Hosebarb, BSP, Luer Lock