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SKU: A045G047A
Nitrocellulose Mixed Ester (MCE) Membrane Filters, Advantec, Sterile Individual Pack (no pad), non-gridded 0.45 Micron, 47mm, 100/Pk
Our sterile, white Mixed Cellulose Ester (MCE) membranes--a versatile mixture of cellulose nitrate and cellulose acetate fibers--are general purpose filters with high recovery rates, high porosity, and superior flow rates. These pre-sterilized filters are suited for single use in many microbiological applications, including the examination of water, wastewater, pharmaceuticals, food, and beverages.
$128.14
Key Specifications
- Pore Size
- 0.45
- Diameter (mm)
- 47
- Brand
- Advantec
Sterile MCE Membrane Filters — Features
- General-purpose microbiological membrane with high recovery, consistent porosity, and superior flow rates
- Pre-sterilized and intended for single-use applications
- Suitable for microbiological examination of water, wastewater, pharmaceuticals, food, and beverages
- Available with black coloring and gridlines, which reduce eye fatigue and eliminate the need for counter-staining
- The black, gridded option improves contrast, making yeast, mold, and other microorganisms easier to see, count, and quantify
- Ideal for testing bottled water and beverages such as carbonated drinks, beer, and wine
General Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| USP Class VI testing | Passed |
| BSA protein binding | ~160 µg/cm² |
| Extractables | < 4% |
| Max. operating temperature | 130°C (266°F) |
| Sealing compatibility | Ultrasonic, heat, radio frequency, and insert molding |
| Nominal thickness | 150 µm |
Performance by Pore Size
| Pore Size | Air Flow Rate1 | Water Flow Rate2 | Bubble Point (psi)3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.20 µm | 2.4 | 17.5 | 54.5 |
| 0.45 µm | 5.0 | 45.0 | 35.0 |
| 0.65 µm | 11.2 | 120.0 | 21.3 |
| 0.80 µm | 15.0 | 165.0 | 16.4 |
| 1.00 µm | 20.4 | 220.0 | 13.9 |
1. Airflow measured as L/min·cm² at 10 psi differential pressure
2. Water flow measured as mL/min·cm² at 10 psi differential pressure
3. Bubble point measured using purified water.