Opticap XL Capsule Filter
Description:
Opticap XL5 Durapore Hydrophobic 0.22 µm 9/16 in. HB/HB
Trade Name:
Opticap
Key Applications:
Laboratory Filtration
Support Material:
Polypropylene
Diameter, cm (in):
14.5 (5.7)
Housing:
Polypropylene
Sterility:
Non-Sterile
Packaging:
Double Easy-Open bag
Filtration Area, m2:
0.35
Configuration:
Capsule Filter
Vent Cap Material:
Polypropylene
Filter Brand Name:
Durapore
Bubble Point at 23 °C:
≥1240 mbar (18 psig) nitrogen with 60//40 % IPA/water
Bacterial Retention:
Quantitative retention of 107 CFU/cm2 Brevundimonas diminuta (ATCC® 19146) per ASTM F838-83 methodology
Maximum Inlet Pressure, bar (psi):
5.5 (80) @ 25 °C; 2.75 (40) @ 60 °C; 1.0 (15) @ 80 °C
Connections, Inlet/Outlet:
14 mm (9/16 in.) Hose Barb
Wettability:
Hydrophobic
Filter Pore Size, µm:
0.22
Maximum Differential Pressure, bar (psid):
Forward: 5.5 (80) @ 25 °C; 1.0 (15) @ 80 °C. Reverse: 3.5 (50) @ 25 °C, intermittent
Seal Material:
Silicone
Capsule Type:
Liquid
Filtration Area, cm2:
3500
Bacterial Endotoxins:
<0.5 EU/mL as determined by the LAL test
Filter Material:
Hydrophobic PVDF
Connections, Vent/Drain:
1/4 in. Hose Barb with double O-ring Seal
Length, cm (in):
21.6 (8.5)
Device Material:
Polypropylene
Sterilization:
20 autoclave cycles of 30 min @ 126 °C; not in-line steam sterilizable
Nitrogen Diffusion at 23 °C:
≤5 mL/min @ 1.7 bar (25 psig) in 60//40 % IPA/water
