Pressure Filtration Guide
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Welcome to our collection of resource documents for pressure filtration!For more information on specific products, be sure to visit the FAQ tab on our product pages, or contact a Sterlitech representative. Sterlitech's pressure filtration equipment is designed to maximize flow rates while minimizing holder resistance. Our pressure-type filter holders can be used for ultra-cleaning or sterilizing liquids and gases and in both batch and continuous filtration procedures. Our full product catalog is available for download on this page. |
Applications and Products: Small In-line Filter Holders
| Volume to be Filtered | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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<10mL |
<50mL |
<1 liter |
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Typical Applications |
Enzymes |
Proteins & Enzymes |
Biological Media |
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Recommended Models | ||
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Luer Connection |
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Threaded Connection |
- |
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Sanitary Connection |
- | ||
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Holders |
- |
- |
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Membrane Filter Specifications |
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Diameter (mm) |
13 |
25 |
47 |
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Diameter (mm) |
8 |
21 or 25 |
35, 38, 42.5, or 47 |
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Filtration Area (cm²) |
0.9 |
3.8 |
11.2, 12.5, or 13.5 |
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Membrane Pore Size (µm) |
Average Liquid Flow Rate (L/min) |
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0.20 |
0.016 |
0.07 |
0.22 |
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0.45 |
0.04 |
0.17 |
0.6 |
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1.00 |
0.2 |
0.84 |
2.8 |
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5.00 |
0.4 |
1.5 |
5 |
Applications and Products: Large In-line Filter Holders
| Volume to be Filtered | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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|
<5 liters |
<20 liters |
>20 liters |
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Typical Applications |
Biological Media |
Biological Media |
Pharmaceuticals |
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Recommended Models | ||
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Luer Connection |
- |
- |
- |
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Threaded Connection |
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Sanitary Connection |
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Holders |
- |
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Membrane Filter Specifications | ||
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Diameter (mm) |
90 |
142 |
293 |
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Diameter (mm) |
76 |
124 |
257 |
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Filtration Area (cm²) |
45.3 |
113 |
530 |
| Membrane Pore Size (µm) | Average Liquid Flow Rate (L/min) | ||
|
0.20 |
0.8 |
2 |
9.3 |
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0.45 |
2 |
5.1 |
23.9 |
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1.00 |
10 |
24.9 |
116.6 |
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5.00 |
18.1 |
45.2 |
212 |
*Available in 304 or 316 Stainless Steel
