Sartorius, 5181807T8---E--B, Sartofluor® LG Mini Cartridge 0.2 µm Size 8

Sartofluor® LG Mini Cartridges offer sterile liquid filtration with a hydrophobic 0.2 µm PTFE membrane, optimized for solvents. Compact and efficient, they ensure process security and compliance, ideal for small-scale biopharmaceutical applications.

Sartofluor® LG Mini Cartridges
Product Information:
Sartofluor® LG Mini Cartridges are designed to provide efficient sterile liquid filtration solutions for small-scale applications in the biopharmaceutical industry. Utilizing a hydrophobic PTFE membrane, these mini cartridges offer reliable performance, particularly for solvent filtration. Below is a detailed overview of their formats, applications, materials, and advantages.
Formats:
Sartofluor® LG Mini Cartridges: Available in compact sizes, featuring a filtration area of 0.05 m² to 0.2 m², optimized for small-scale operations, catering to diverse filtration needs.
Packaging Format: Offered individually or in small packs with 5 pieces, providing flexibility and efficiency for specific applications.
Applications:
Solvent Filtration: Tailored for liquid filtration, particularly solvents, ensuring process security and product integrity in small-scale operations.
Bioreactors: Maintains sterile conditions for optimal cell growth and product yield, preventing contamination.
Storage Tanks: Ensures sterility during storage, safeguarding product quality.
Freeze Dryers: Provides sterile venting, ensuring the preservation of product quality.
Materials Used:
Membrane: Hydrophobic PTFE, offering high moisture repellence and efficient filtration performance.
Cartridge Housing: Constructed from polypropylene, ensuring durability and resistance to chemical exposure.
O-Rings: Made from EPDM, providing compatibility with various process conditions.
Advantages:
Small-Scale Efficiency: Designed for small-scale operations, reducing the need for frequent replacements and ensuring continuous filtration.
Moisture Repellence: Ensures effective liquid flow rates at low differential pressures.
Sterility: Proven bi-directional sterility and high retention rates for bacteria and particles.
Reliability: Robust design with full control over production, ensuring consistent performance and process security.
Durability: Capable of multiple sterilization cycles, including autoclaving and in-line steam sterilization.
Traceability: 100% integrity tested and clear labeling for easy identification.
Compliance: Meets USP Plastic Class VI Test and non-fiber releasing standards.
Technical Specifications:
Differential Pressure: Up to 5 bar at 20 °C.
Sterilization: Capable of autoclaving and in-line steam sterilization.
Performance: High liquid flow rates under atmospheric pressure conditions.
Sartofluor® LG Mini Cartridges are engineered to deliver reliable performance across various biopharmaceutical applications, ensuring process security and compliance with industry standards. Their compact design and robust materials make them an ideal choice for maintaining sterile conditions in demanding environments. For more information or to place an order, please visit our e-Shop or contact us directly.

Specifications
Accessories Information:
Adapter: 18 (Plug adapter with double O-ring)

Applications:
Application: Air/Gas Filtration
Application Area: Bioreactors (Inlet | Outlet); Storage tank venting; Filling equipment venting; Freeze dryer autoclave venting
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
Biocompatibility (USP Class VI): USP <88>
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".

Dimensions:
Filter Size: size 8 (0.1 m² / 1.1 ft²)
Filtration Area: 0.1 m²
Outer Diameter: 56 mm

General Specifications:
Capsule/Cartridge Format: Mini Cartridges
Maximum Allowable Back Pressure: Cartridges GA | Mini Cartridges | Junior at 3 bar | 43.5 psi at 20 °C; Cartridges LG | Maxicaps® | Midicaps® | Capsules at 2 bar | 29 psi at 20 °C
Maximum Diffusion: 3 mL/min at 0.7 bar
Minimum Required Bubble Point: 1.0 bar | 14.5 psi

Materials of Construction:
Filter Material: Polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE)
Housing Material: Polypropylene (PP)
Material o-ring | seal: EPDM
Membrane Material: Polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE)
Support Fleece: Polypropylene (PP)

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

Physicochemical Information:
Gamma Stable: No
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: 0.2 µm

Product Information:
Brand: Sartofluor®
Filter Type: Membrane Filters
Pack Size: 5
Type: Air filter

Sterility/Purity:
Delivery Condition: Non sterile - Autoclavable | Steamable
Sterilization Method: Autoclavable & In-Line Steam Sterilizable
Sterilizing Grade: Yes

Usage Protocols:
Sterilization Procedures: Cartridges (GA & LG) | Mini Cartridges | Junior: Autoclaving at 134 °C, 2 bar | 29 psi, 30 min, sterilization cycles: min. 25 or In-Line Steam Sterilization at 134 °C, 20 min. at max differential pressure of 0.5 bar | 7.25 psi, sterilization cycles: max. 150, min. 25 (Mini Cartridges); Maxicaps® | Midicaps® | Capsules: Autoclaving at 134 °C, 2 bar | 29 psi, 30 min, sterilization cycles: min. 25 (Maxicaps® | Midicaps®), min. 5 (Capsules)