Virosart® Media is designed to provide efficient virus filtration for cell culture media, achieving ≥ 4 log₁₀ reduction for small non-enveloped viruses. Its gamma-irradiatable design integrates easily into single-use processes, providing high flow rates and capacity, ideal for efficient viral risk mitigation in the upstream biopharmaceutical processes.
Key Features
- Advanced Filtration Technology: Polyethersulfone membrane in hollow fiber format optimized for high flow rates and capacity, providing robust virus retention capabilities.
- High Flow Rates: Achieves ≥ 1000 L/m² in 4 hours, ensuring efficient filtration without compromising capacity.
- Regulatory compliance: Quality Assurance: ISO 9001 certified quality management system and non-pyrogenic as per USP bacterial endotoxins standards.
- Versatile Device Formats: Compact, gamma-irradiatable capsules designed for easy integration into single-use processesAvailable in Lab scale, Mid-Scale and Process Scale as well as Maxicaps® MR format.
- Reliable Integrity Testing: Rigorous integrity testing using Sartocheck® technology.
- Operating Parameters:
Max. filtration pressure: 5.0 bar (72.5 psi) at 20°C
Reversed filtration pressure: 1.0 bar (14.6 psi) at 20°C
Ordering Information
- Hollow Fiber Modules: Various filtration areas
- Maxicaps® MR: Various configurations to support large scale volumes
- Mid-scale and process-scale modules: Additionally available as virus filter transfer units. They are delivered pre-assembled and sterile (y-irradiated).
