Materials of Construction
Membrane Cassette Filter Media: Supor™[hydrophilic polyethersulfone (PES)], and Omega™ (low protein-binding, modified PES) membranes
Cassette Hardware
Cassette Holder Top and Bottom Plates: Type 316L stainless steel
Tie Rods and Washers: Type 304 stainless steel
Nuts: Bronze
Dimensions
Length: 22.8 cm (9 in.) Width: 8.3 cm (3.3 in.)
Typical Starting Volume
0.02 m2 (0.2 ft2) cassette: 60 - 4,000 mL
Typical Hold-Up Volume
< 1 mL
Maximum Operating Temperature
121°C (250°F)
Maximum Operating Pressure
5 bar (500 kPa, 75 psi)
Typical Cross Flow Rate Per 0.02 m2 (0.2 ft2) Cassette (L/min)
Suspended Screen 0.2 - 0.4
Screen 0.12 - 0.16
Screen Selection Guideline
Suspended screen for light-tomoderate particle load solutions
Screen for optimized processing of particle-free protein solutions to high concentrations
Applications
Concentration of biomolecules
Recovery and purification of biomolecules from cell culture supernatants and lysates
Diafiltration, desalting, and buffer exchange of biomolecules
Fractionation of mixed molecule solutions