Sartolon filters are designed for broad chemical compatibility for specific applications in the pharmaceutical and chemical industry. The double-layer design leads to superior filtration performance compared to other nylon membrane filters and thereby allows more economical design of your filtration process. Sartolon filter elements are ideal for filtration of a broad range of solvents and solvent-containing liquids.

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5102107H1
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Sterilizing-Grade, 0.2 µm Rated Filters

Sartolon
Pore size: 0.45 | 0.2 µm (heterogeneous Polyamide double layer)

Your Benefits:

  • High chemical compatibility for the filtration of solvents
  • High filter capacity by in-built pre-filter (double-layer construction)
  • Excellent performance for oily formulations
  • Highly economic solution e.g. for antibiotics processes

For highest process flexibility all Sartolon filters are available for conventional or single use applications. All filter elements are available in various sizes and adapter combinations. Please review the selection guide in the supporting resources literature.

Accessories Information

  • Adapter
    21 (Double open end with flat gasket)

Applications

  • Application
    Filtration of antibiotics and organic solvents
  • Industry
    Pharma / Biotech

Biological Information

  • Bacterial Retention
    Quantitative Retention of 1 × E7 CFU/cm² Brevundimonas Diminuta ATCC® 19146 per ASTM methodology

Compliance Information

  • Bacterial Endotoxins
    < 0.25 EU/mL as determined by the LAL test
  • Biological Reactivity
    All materials of this filter element meet the requirements of the current USP Biological Reactivity tests <88> for plastics Class VI (Systemic Injection, Intracutaneous and Implantation tests).
  • Extractables
    The total amount of extractables is well below the limits established by the current USP unter "Sterile Water for Injection".

Connections (Physical)

  • Connector Inlet
    Double Open End with Flat Gaskets (21)
  • Connector Outlet
    Double Open End with Flat Gaskets (21)

Dimensions

  • Filter Size
    10"(0.6 m² / 6.5 ft²)
  • Filtration Area
    0.6 m²
  • Outer Diameter
    70 mm

General Specifications

  • Capsule/Cartridge Format
    Cartridges
  • Maximum Allowable Back Pressure
    2 bar (29 psi) at 20°C; 1 bar (14.5 psi) at 80°C
  • Maximum Diffusion
    13 mL/min at 2.5 bar | 36 psi
  • Minimum Required Bubble Point
    3.0 bar | 43.5 psi
  • Vent Valve
    N/A

Materials of Construction

  • Material o-ring | seal
    Silicone (SI)
  • Support Fleece
    Polypropylene (PP)

Operating Conditions

  • Maximum Differential Pressure
    20 °C: 5 bar, 80 °C: 2 bar

Physicochemical Information

  • Non-Fiber Releasing
    This filter product complies with the title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), section 210.3(b)(6) and 211.72.
  • Pore Size Final-filter
    0.2 µm
  • Pore Size Pre-filter
    0.45 µm

Product Information

  • Brand
    Sartolon

Sterility/Purity

  • Sterilization Method
    Autoclavable & In-Line Steam Sterilizable

Usage Protocols

  • Sterilization Procedures
    • In-Line Steam Sterilization: at 134 °C, 20 min., 0.5 bar, min. 25 Cycles
    • Autoclaving: at 134°C, 30 min, 2 bar, min. 25 Cycles