General description
Vented Millex™-GS filter units are syringe filters for sterilization of low volume aqueous solutions where venting is desired.
Application
Syringe filter for vented sterile filtration of low volume aqueous solutions
Biochem/physiol Actions
Materials
Filter membrane: Hydrophilic MF-Millipore® mixed cellulose esters (MCE), type GS, pore size 0.22 μm
Vent membrane: Hydrophobic polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), pore size 0.03 μm
Housing: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Dimensions
Inlet to outlet: 27 mm (1.06 in.)
Diameter: 29 mm (1.14 in.)
Filtration area: 4 cm² (0.62 in2)
Temperature limit: 45 °C (113 °F)
Pressure limit at 21 °C: 5.2 bar (75 psi) inlet and differential
Filtration volume: 1–100 mL
Hold-up volume: ≤ 0.1 mL after air purge
Sterilization method: Ethylene oxide gas
Connections: Female Luer-Lok® inlet, male Luer-slip outlet
Flow rate at 0.7 bar (10 psi), 21 °C: ≥ 30 mL/min
Bubble point (water): ≥ 50 psi
Color: clear inlet, blue outlet
Features and Benefits
- For research use only (RUO)
- Single use only
- Vented inlet to prevent air locking
- Non-pyrogenic and non-toxic
Legal Information
Luer-Lok is a registered trademark of Becton-Dickinson & Co.
MF-Millipore is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Millex is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Millipore is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
| Quality Level | 300 |
| material | PVC housing,mixed cellulose esters (MCE) membrane |
| sterility | ethylene oxide treated,sterile |
| shelf life | 3 yr |
| feature | hydrophilic,vented |
| packaging | pack of 50 ea |
| manufacturer/tradename | Millex™ |
| technique(s) | sterile filtration: suitable |
| diam. | 25 mm |
| filtration area | 4 cm2 |
| housing diam. | 29 mm |
| inlet to outlet H | 27 mm |
| volume | 100 mL |
| color | blue base |
| matrix | MF-Millipore™ |
| pore size | 0.22 μm |
| input | aqueous solution(s) |
| bubble point | ≥50 psi, water |
| fitting | female Luer-Lok® inlet, male Luer outlet slip |
