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Lifegard 2.0 µm nominal, Opticap® XL Capsule

Opticap® XL 5, inlet connection diam. 9/16 in., pore size 2.0 μm, cartridge nominal length 5 in. (12.5 cm)

Synonym(s):

Opticap XL5 Lifegard 2.0 μm 9/16 in. HB/HB

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
23151806
eCl@ss:
32031610

material

borosilicate glass fiber (BGF)
polypropylene
polypropylene housing
polypropylene support
polypropylene vent cap
silicone seal

Quality Level

reg. compliance

meets FDA Indirect Food Additive requirements cited in 21 CFR 177-182 (all component materials)

sterility

non-sterile

Sterilization Compatibility

autoclavable compatible

product line

Opticap® XL 5

feature

hydrophilic

manufacturer/tradename

Opticap®

parameter

1.0 bar max. inlet pressure (15 psi) at 80 °C
2.75 bar max. inlet pressure (40 psi) at 60 °C
25 °C max. inlet temp.
3.5 bar max. differential pressure (50 psid) at 25 °C
5.5 bar max. inlet pressure (80 psi) at 23 °C
80 psig max. inlet pressure

technique(s)

prefiltration: suitable

L

21.6 cm (8.5 in.)

W

4.2 in.

cartridge nominal length

5 in. (12.5 cm)

diam.

10.7 cm (4.2 in.)

filtration area

0.19 m2

inlet connection diam.

9/16 in.

inlet to outlet W

21.6 cm (8.5 in.)

outlet connection diam.

9/16 in.

impurities

≤1.0 EU/mL bacterial endotoxins (LAL test, Aqueous extraction)
<0.1 EU/mL USP bacterial endotoxins (LAL test, sample aqueous extraction)

gravimetric extractables

≤93 mg/capsule

matrix

Lifegard

pore size

2.0 μm nominal pore size
2.0 μm pore size

input

sample type liquid

fitting

inlet hose barb
outlet hose barb
(14 mm (9/16 in.) Hose Barb Inlet and Outlet)

General description

Device Configuration: Capsule

Features and Benefits

Format: Single Layer

Packaging

Double Easy-Open bag

Other Notes

These products are manufactured in a facility which adheres to FDA Good Manufacturing Practices.
Directions for Use

  • Organism Retention: Microorganism
  • Mode of Action: Filtration (size exclusion)
  • Application: BioProcessing
  • Intended Use: Reduction or removal of microorganism/bioburden
  • Instructions for Use: Please refer Steam Sterilization & Integrity Testing Procedures guide and first page of Visual Inspection Guide
  • Storage Statement: Store in dry location
  • Disposal Statement: Dispose of in accordance with applicable federal, state and local regulations.

Specifications

Filter Grade: AP20

Preparation Note

Sterilization Method
3 autoclave cycles of 30 min @ 121 °C; not in-line steam sterilizable

Analysis Note

Gravimetric Extractables: after a 2 L flush and 24 hours in water at controlled room temperature
Will meet the USP Oxidizable Substances Test requirements after a water flush of ≥2 L

Legal Information

Lifegard is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
OPTICAP is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

EMD Millipore Corporation certifies that this product complies with the European Pressure Equipment Directive, 97/23/EC of 29 May 1997. This product has been classified under Article 3 § 3 of the Pressure Vessel Directive. It has been designed and manufactured in accordance with sound engineering practice to ensure safe use. In compliance with Article 3 § 3 of this Pressure Vessel Directive, this product does not bear the CE mark.

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