Sartofluor® HR provides reliable high-temperature air filtration using 0.2 µm ePTFE membrane technology, capturing particles as small as 0.005 μm. Suitable for WFI loop venting, it operates up to 90°C, ensuring effective filtration in biopharmaceutical applications. Available in multiple sizes.

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Sartofluor® HR
Sartofluor® HR

Sartofluor® HR provides reliable high-temperature air filtration using 0.2 µm ePTFE membrane technology, capturing particles as small as 0.005 μm. Suitable for WFI loop venting, it operates up to 90°C, ensuring effective filtration in biopharmaceutical applications. Available in multiple sizes.

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Sartofluor® HR: Efficient High-Temperature Filtration for Biopharmaceutical Processes

Product Information:

Sartofluor® HR is designed for high-temperature air and gas filtration applications, providing reliable performance in biopharmaceutical processes. Utilizing advanced 0.2 µm ePTFE membrane technology, it effectively captures particles as small as 0.005 μm, making it ideal for Water For Injection (WFI) loop venting and other demanding environments.

Formats:

  • 10" Cartridge: Offers a filtration area of 0.56 m², suitable for smaller systems requiring efficient filtration.
  • 20" Cartridge: Provides a filtration area of 1.12 m², ideal for medium-sized applications.
  • 30" Cartridge: Features a filtration area of 1.68 m², perfect for larger systems needing extensive filtration capacity.

Applications:

  • WFI Loop Venting: Ensures effective filtration in high-temperature environments, maintaining process integrity.
  • Autoclaves: Suitable for hot air and steam applications, providing reliable filtration under challenging conditions.
  • Permanently Heated Filter Housings: Designed to withstand continuous high-temperature operations, ensuring consistent performance.

Materials Used:

  • Membrane: The Sartofluor® HR Cartridges feature a single-layer ePTFE membrane, which provides excellent filtration capabilities by capturing fine particles and ensuring process reliability.
  • Cartridge Housing: Constructed from Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS), the housing offers heat resistance and durability, supporting long-term use in high-temperature applications.
  • End Caps: Made from Polypropylene (PP), the end caps ensure structural integrity and compatibility with various biopharmaceutical processes.
  • O-Rings: Available in silicone, the O-Rings provide a secure seal, ensuring leak-proof operation and compatibility with different system requirements.

Advantages:

  • High-Temperature Operation: Capable of continuous use at temperatures up to 90°C, making it suitable for demanding applications.
  • Effective Particle Retention: Validated for bacterial and phage retention, ensuring reliable filtration performance.
  • Durable Construction: Made from heat-resistant materials, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.
  • Multiple Sizes Available: Offers flexibility to meet different system requirements, providing tailored solutions for various applications.
  • Cost-Effective: Provides a reliable filtration solution at competitive pricing, ensuring value without compromising on quality.

Sartofluor® HR cartridges are developed under a certified quality management system, ensuring confidence in their performance and reliability. Choose Sartofluor® HR for your air and gas filtration needs, supporting efficient and effective biopharmaceutical processes.

Accessories Information

  • Adapter
    25 (S-adapter top, locking 2-flange bayonet adapter with 226 double O-ring bottom)

Applications

  • Application
    Air/Gas Filtration
  • Application Area
    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).

Features

  • Venting Filter
    Yes

General Specifications

  • Capsule/Cartridge Format
    Cartridges
  • Filter Format
    Cartridges
  • Maximum Allowable Back Pressure
    2 bar | 29 psi at 20°C and 1.5 bar | 22 psi at 90°C
  • Minimum Required Bubble Point
    1.0 bar | 14.5 psi
  • Test Pressure
    5 bar | 72.5 psi at 20°C and 2 bar | 29 psi at 90°C

Materials of Construction

  • Filter Material
    hydrophobic expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE)
  • Housing Material
    Polypropylene (PP)
  • Material o-ring | seal
    Silicone (SI)
  • Membrane Material
    hydrophobic expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE)

Operating Conditions

  • Maximum Differential Pressure
    20 °C: 5 bar, 90 °C: 2 bar

Physicochemical Information

  • Gamma Stable
    No
  • Pore Size
    0.2 µm
  • Pore Size Final-filter
    0.2 µm

Product Information

  • Brand
    Sartofluor® HR
  • 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
    • Autoclaving: 134°C, 2 bar, 30 min, max. 100 Sterilization Cycles
    • In-Line Steam Sterilization: 134°C, 30 min. at max. differential pressure of 0.5 bar | 7.25 psi in forward and reverse direction, max. 100 Sterilization Cycles