Pall Acropak 500 Capsule Filter, 0.8um/0.2um, Sterile, Pall 12991

PALL AcroPak 500 - 12991 - Materials of Construction

• Filter Media: Supor [hydrophilic polyethersulfone (PES)] membrane

• Housing, Vent Plug, and Filter Support: Polypropylene

• Sealing Technology: Thermal bonding

• Filling Bell: Polycarbonate

Pore Size

• 0.8um prefilter / 0.2um final filter

Effective Filtration AreaL 500cm2

Dimensions

• Housing Diameter: 6.9 cm (2.7 in.)

• Overall Length (Without Filling Bell):
     500 Series: 14.5 cm (5.7 in.)
  
  

Inlet/Outlet Connections

• 500 and 1000 Series: 6.4 - 12.7 mm (1/4 - 1/2 in.) stepped hose barb with filling bell on outlet

Typical Hold-Up Volume (with 10 psi air purge)

• 500 Series: 30 mL

Maximum Operating Temperature

• 60 °C (140 °F) at 2.1 bar (210 kPa, 30 psi)

Maximum Operating Pressure

• Continuous: 4.1 bar (410 kPa, 60 psi) at ambient temperature

Recommended Integrity Test Minimum Bubble Point – Water

• 0.2 μm: 3.5 bar (350 kPa, 51 psi)

• 0.45 μm: 1.7 bar (170 kPa, 24 psi)

• 60% IPA/40% H2O (v:v)

• 0.1 μm: 2.4 bar (240 kPa, 35 psi)

Typical Water Flow Rate

• Lpm at 0.1 bar (10 kPa) [Lpm/psi]:

Bacterial Retention

• 0.2 μm Capsules: Lot samples retain a minimum of 107 cfu/cm2 of B. diminuta per modified ASTM F838, current revision

Endotoxin Level

• < 0.25 EU/mL using Limulus Amoebocyte Lysate (LAL) test

Biological Safety

• Passes United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Biological Reactivity Test, In Vivo <88>

Sterilization

• Sterilized by gamma irradiation

• If desired, autoclave once only prior to use at 121 - 123 °C (250 - 253 °F) for a maximum of 20 min.

PALL 12991