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Opticap® XL Capsule Filter

pore size 0.3 μm, cartridge nominal length 5 in. (12.5 cm), filter diam. 4.2 in. (10.7 cm)

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About This Item

UNSPSC Code:
23151806

material

polypropylene filter
polypropylene housing
polypropylene support
silicone seal

Quality Level

400

reg. compliance

meets FDA 21 CFR 177-182 (all component materials)

manufacturer/tradename

Opticap®

parameter

max. inlet temp. at 25 °C
1.0 bar max. inlet pressure (15 psi) at 80 °C
2.75 bar max. inlet pressure (40 psi) at 60 °C
4.8 bar max. differential pressure (70 psid) at 20 °C
5.5 bar max. inlet pressure (80 psi) at 23 °C
80 psig max. inlet pressure

cartridge nominal length

5 in. (12.5 cm)

device size

5 in.

filter L

8.5 in. (21.6 cm)

filter diam.

4.2 in. (10.7 cm)

inlet connection diam.

3/4 in. , sanitary flange

inlet to outlet width

21.6 cm (8.5 in.)

impurities

≤0.25 EU/mL USP bacterial endotoxins (LAL test, aqueous extraction)

matrix

Clarigard®

pore size

0.3 μm pore size

fitting

inlet/outlet connection for 19 mm (3/4 in.) sanitary flange

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General description

Cartridge Type: Liquid
Device Configuration: Capsule

Packaging

Double Easy-Open bag

Preparation Note

Sterilization Method:
3 autoclave cycles of 30min at 126°C; not in-line steam sterilizable
This product was manufactured with a media combination which meets the criteria for a "non-fiber releasing" filter as defined in 21CFR210.3(b)(6).

Analysis Note

Gravimetric Extractables: ≤ 55mg per capsule after 24 hours in water at controlled room temperature.
Will meet the USP Oxidizable Substances Test requirements after a water flush of ≥2L

Other Notes

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 installation section of OPTICAP® XL Capsules and OPTICAP® XLT Capsules user guide
  • Storage Statement: Store in dry location
  • Disposal Statement: Dispose of in accordance with applicable federal, state and local regulations

Legal Information

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

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