VWR FILTER CARTRIDGE 5UM features thermally bonded high-purity polypropylene fiber designed for economical and chemically inert filtration. This hydrophobic cartridge is FDA acceptable and suitable for air/gas filtration or liquid filtration after prewetting.
Product Features
- A collection to fit a wide range of critical applications
- Absolute-rated for use in many regulated processes
- Meets a wide range of industry and government standards
- 222 O-ring configuration to create a tight seal and prevent influent bypass
- Autoclavable to 250°F (121°C) and in-line sterilizable to 257°F (125°C) for up to 30-minute cycles
- Tolerant to an accumulated exposure of 10 hours at sterilization temperatures
- Filters may be sanitized with compatible chemical agents
- Suitable for operation at 180°F (82°C) at 10 psid
- Use SOE cartridge-sump adapter kit (sold separately) to secure cartridges within housings
- Complies with U.S. CFR Title 21 guidelines for repeated food contact
- Complies with USP Class VI, 121°C Plastics guidelines
- Passes MEM Elution Cytotoxicity Test with aqueous extracts containing less than 0.25 EU/mL endotoxins
- Typically exhibits low levels of non-volatile residues
- Thermally bonded high-purity polypropylene fiber
- Economical chemically inert media with high dirt-loading capacity
- Suitable for air/gas filtration; all materials FDA acceptable
- Hydrophobic—prewet with methanol then rinse with water before use for liquid filtration
Benefits
- Versatile for critical regulated filtration needs across industries
- Effective sterilization tolerance for extended cartridge life
- High dirt-loading capacity reduces maintenance frequency
- Reliable sealing prevents contamination risk
- FDA compliance ensures safety for food and pharmaceutical use
Why Choose VWR FILTER CARTRIDGE 5UM?
VWR FILTER CARTRIDGE 5UM delivers dependable, high-performance filtration with chemically inert polypropylene media. Its hydrophobic design and stringent regulatory compliance make it well-suited for demanding food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and industrial filtration applications.
