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Sartofluor® GA & LG filters provide sterile filtration with a hydrophobic 0.2 µm PTFE membrane, perfect for air, gas, and solvent applications. They ensure process security, meet industry standards, and endure multiple sterilization cycles, making them versatile for biopharmaceutical use.

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Sartofluor®
Sartofluor®

Sartofluor® GA & LG filters provide sterile filtration with a hydrophobic 0.2 µm PTFE membrane, perfect for air, gas, and solvent applications. They ensure process security, meet industry standards, and endure multiple sterilization cycles, making them versatile for biopharmaceutical use.

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  • Sartofluor® GA Cartridge 0.2 µm
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    Sartofluor® GA Cartridge 0.2 µm
    Item no.
    5182507T0---VGA
    Filter Size
    5"(0.375 m² / 4.05 ft²)
    Adapter
    25 (S-adapter top, locking 2-flange bayonet adapter with 226 double O-ring bottom)
    Material o-ring | seal
    Viton
    Item no.
    5182507T0---VGA
    Filter Size
    5"(0.375 m² / 4.05 ft²)
    Adapter
    25 (S-adapter top, locking 2-flange bayonet adapter with 226 double O-ring bottom)
    Material o-ring | seal
    Viton
    Item no.
    5182507T0----GA
    Filter Size
    5"(0.375 m² / 4.05 ft²)
    Adapter
    25 (S-adapter top, locking 2-flange bayonet adapter with 226 double O-ring bottom)
    Material o-ring | seal
    Silicone (SI)
    Item no.
    5182507T0---EGA
    Filter Size
    5"(0.375 m² / 4.05 ft²)
    Adapter
    25 (S-adapter top, locking 2-flange bayonet adapter with 226 double O-ring bottom)
    Material o-ring | seal
    EPDM
  • Sartofluor® LG Cartridge 0.2 µm
    Documents
    Sartofluor® LG Cartridge 0.2 µm
    Item no.
    5182507T1---ELG
    Filter Size
    10"(0.5 m² / 5.4 ft²)
    Adapter
    25 (S-adapter top, locking 2-flange bayonet adapter with 226 double O-ring bottom)
    Material o-ring | seal
    EPDM
    Item no.
    5182507T1---ELG
    Filter Size
    10"(0.5 m² / 5.4 ft²)
    Adapter
    25 (S-adapter top, locking 2-flange bayonet adapter with 226 double O-ring bottom)
    Material o-ring | seal
    EPDM
    Item no.
    5182507T1----LG
    Filter Size
    10"(0.5 m² / 5.4 ft²)
    Adapter
    25 (S-adapter top, locking 2-flange bayonet adapter with 226 double O-ring bottom)
    Material o-ring | seal
    Silicone (SI)
    Item no.
    5182707T1----LG
    Filter Size
    10"(0.5 m² / 5.4 ft²)
    Adapter
    27 (Flat top, double 222 O-ring bottom)
    Material o-ring | seal
    Silicone (SI)
  • Sartofluor® LG Capsule 0.2 µm
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    Sartofluor® LG Capsule 0.2 µm
    Item no.
    5185307T0--SO--V
    Filter Size
    size 0 (0.45 m² / 4.8 ft²)
    Connector(s)
    Inlet: 1 ½" Sanitary | Outlet: ½" Hose Barb
    Pack Size
    2
    Item no.
    5185307T0--SO--V
    Filter Size
    size 0 (0.45 m² / 4.8 ft²)
    Connector(s)
    Inlet: 1 ½" Sanitary | Outlet: ½" Hose Barb
    Pack Size
    2
    Item no.
    5185307T0--SS--V
    Filter Size
    size 0 (0.45 m² / 4.8 ft²)
    Connector(s)
    Inlet: 1 ½" Sanitary | Outlet: 1 ½" Sanitary
    Pack Size
    2
    Item no.
    5187307T1--FF
    Filter Size
    size 1 (0.5 m² / 5.4 ft²)
    Connector(s)
    Inlet: ¾" Sanitary | Outlet: ¾" Sanitary
    Pack Size
    1

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Sartofluor® GA & LG: Ensure Sterile Filtration for Air, Gas, and Solvents

Product Information:

Sartofluor® GA & LG filters are designed to meet the rigorous demands of the biopharmaceutical industry, providing reliable sterile filtration solutions for various applications. These filters utilize a hydrophobic 0.2 µm PTFE membrane, ensuring effective filtration for air, gas, and solvent applications.

Formats:

  • Cartridges: Available in sizes 5", 10", 20", and 30", suitable for large-scale filtration needs.
  • Mini Cartridges: Compact design for smaller systems or specific applications.
  • Junior Filters: Ideal for laboratory settings or pilot-scale operations.
  • Maxicaps®& Midicaps®: Offer flexibility in filtration area, catering to diverse process requirements.
  • Capsules: Convenient for single-use applications, reducing cross-contamination risks.

Differentiation:

  • Sartofluor® GA: Optimized for air and gas filtration, ensuring sterile conditions in bioreactors, storage tanks, freeze dryers, and autoclaves.
  • Sartofluor® LG: Tailored for liquid filtration, particularly solvents, in various biopharmaceutical processes.

Applications:

  • Air & Gas Filtration: Ensures sterile conditions in bioreactors, storage tanks, and freeze dryers.
  • Solvent Filtration: Optimized for liquid filtration, particularly solvents, in various biopharmaceutical processes.
  • Venting Applications: Effective for autoclaves and other equipment requiring sterile venting.

Materials Used:

  • Membrane: Hydrophobic PTFE, providing high moisture repellence and efficient filtration.
  • Support Fleece, Core, and End Caps: Made from polypropylene, ensuring durability.
  • Capsule Housing: Constructed from polypropylene for robust performance.
  • O-Rings: Available in silicone (optional EPDM or fluoroelastomer) for Cartridges, Mini Cartridges, and Junior; EPDM for Maxicaps®, Midicaps®, and Capsules.

Advantages:

  • Reliable Sterile Filtration: Validated as sterilizing grade filters per ASTM F-838 guidelines.
  • Compliance: Manufactured under ISO 9001 certified Quality Management System, meeting USP Plastic Class VI Test standards.
  • Moisture Repellence: Ensures effective gas flow rates at low differential pressures.
  • Durability: Capable of multiple sterilization cycles, including autoclaving and in-line steam sterilization.
  • Process Security: Ensures consistent performance and compliance with industry standards.
  • Cost-Effective: Provides high-level protection without compromising filtering performance.
  • Traceability: 100% integrity tested with clear labeling and laser-marked information for easy identification.

Sartofluor® GA & LG filters are engineered to deliver reliable performance across various biopharmaceutical applications, ensuring process security and compliance with industry standards. Their versatile formats and robust materials make them an ideal choice for maintaining sterile conditions in demanding environments. For more information or to place an order, please visit our e-Shop or contact us directly.

Applications

  • Application
    Air/Gas Filtration
  • Application Area
    • Bioreactors (Inlet | Outlet)
    • Storage tank venting
    • Filling equipment venting
    • Freeze dryer autoclave 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).
  • Extractables
    The total amount of extractables is well below the limits established by the current USP unter "Sterile Water for Injection".

General Specifications

  • Maximum Allowable Back Pressure
    • Cartridges GA | Mini Cartridges | Junior at 3 bar | 43.5 psi at 20 °C
    • Cartridges LG | Maxicaps® | Midicaps® | Capsules at 2 bar | 29 psi at 20 °C
  • Minimum Required Bubble Point
    1.0 bar | 14.5 psi

Materials of Construction

  • Filter Material
    Polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE)
  • Housing Material
    Polypropylene (PP)
  • Membrane Material
    Polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE)
  • Support Fleece
    Polypropylene (PP)

Physicochemical Information

  • Gamma Stable
    No
  • Non-Fiber Releasing
    This filter product complies with the title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), section 210.3(b)(6) and 211.72.
  • Pore Size
    0.2 µm

Product Information

  • Brand
    Sartofluor®
  • Filter Type
    Membrane Filters
  • Type
    Air filter

Sterility/Purity

  • Sterilizing Grade
    Yes

Usage Protocols

  • Sterilization Procedures
    • Cartridges (GA & LG) | Mini Cartridges | Junior: Autoclaving at 134 °C, 2 bar | 29 psi, 30 min, sterilization cycles: min. 25 or In-Line Steam Sterilization at 134 °C, 20 min. at max differential pressure of 0.5 bar | 7.25 psi, sterilization cycles: max. 150, min. 25 (Mini Cartridges)
    • Maxicaps® | Midicaps® | Capsules: Autoclaving at 134 °C, 2 bar | 29 psi, 30 min, sterilization cycles: min. 25 (Maxicaps® | Midicaps®), min. 5 (Capsules)