Specifications
Materials of construction
Sample Reservoir, Membrane Support Base and Filtrate Receiver: Polypropylene Filter Media: Supor™(polyethersulfone) and Omega™ (modified polyethersulfone) membranes Paddle: Polyethylene
Effective filtration area
3.3 cm˛
Dimensions
Length: 12.0 cm (4.9 in.) Diameter: 17 mm (0.7 in.)
Operating temperature range
0 – 40°C (32 – 104°F)
Capacities
Maximum Sample Volume: 5.0 mL Final Concentrate Volume: 65 μL (swinging bucket) 100 μL (35o angle rotor) 80 μL (45o angle rotor) Filtrate Receiver Volume: 6.5 mL Hold-up Volume: 40 μL (membrane and paddle)
pH range
1 – 14
Maximum centrifugal force
7,500 x g (for ultrafiltration)
Centrifuge
Fits rotors that work with standard 15 mL conical tubes and are capable of 3,000 to 14,000 x g
Sanitization
Non-sterile. May be sanitized by filtering 70% ethanol through the device