Product Details

OptiFluor SLF-CT Capsule

SLF-CT - Hydrophobic PTFE Membrane Capsule

Brand OptiFluor
Media: Liquids
Micron Ratings: 0.2 µm
Filter Type: Pleated Membrane

Masterfilter SLF-CT filters with 0.2 µm sterilising grade hydrophobic PTFE membranes are used for removal of particles and micro-organisms from gases. Made of polypropylene and high-performance PTFE, SLF-CT is an ideal filter to satisfy the highest standards in a broad range of applications. It is especially designed for self-contained assemblies in pharmaceutical use.

Features Benefits

  • 0.2 µm rated inherently hydrophobic PTFE membrane
  • Robust construction ensures integrity and reliability
  • High Flow rate and Low pressure drop
  • Permanently hydrophobic PTFE for maximum security with wet and dry gas
  • No binders and glues
  • Suitable for all integrity test procedures, incl. WIT
  • High-strength design

Markets

  • Pharmaceuticals and Biologicals

Technical Specification

Materials of construction
Housing: Polypropylene
Drainage and support layers: Polypropylene
End cups, core and cage: Polypropylene
Vent and drainage O-Ring: Silicone
Filter media: PTFE membrane

Operating parameters
Max. differential pressure forward: 5.0 bar at 25 °C
Max. back pressure: 3.0 bar at 25 °C
Autoclaving: 134 °C for 30 min
Maximum cumulative: up to 140 °C
Autoclave time: 50 hours

Applications

  • Fermentation
  • LVP (Large Volume Parenterals)
  • SVP (Small Volume Parenterals)
  • Pharmaceutical Water Treatment
  • Ophthalmics
  • API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingridients)

Filter Properties

  • Comply with the relevant requirements of EU 1935/2004 and EU directive 10/2011 EC
  • Non-fibre releasing according to 21CFR, 210.3
  • Meets USP Biological Reactivity Test Class VI-121 °C Plastic
  • Meets Oxidables and PH per USP PW
  • Non-Pyrogenic per USP Bacterial Endotoxins (< 0.25 EU/mL)