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LPF Sterilizing-Grade Solvent Filter

Cobetter LPF series filter cartridges are composed of PTFE membrane. Its characteristics include organic & inorganic corrosion resistance and it's inherently hydrophobic. It is ideally suitable for the sterile filtration of strong solvents, strong corrosive and strong oxidizing liquids.
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Description

Features

  • Inherently hydrophobic
  • Excellent resistance for corrosion, oxidation and organic solvent, compatible with a variety of corrosive liquids
  • Broad chemical compatibility - pH 1-14, compatible with strong acid and alkali
  • High flow rates
  • Low extractables
  • 100% integrity testing to ensure sterilization performance

Applications

  • Solvent sterile filtration
  • Corrosive liquid sterile filtration 
  • and particle removal
  • Strong oxidizing liquid

Quality

  • 100% Integrity testing in manufacturing
  • Each filter is fully traceable with unique serial number
  • Manufactured in a facility which adheres to ISO 9001:2015 Practices

Flow Rate Characteristics

Specifications

Materials of Construction

Membrane Hydrophilic polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Support Polypropylene (PP)
Core/Cage/End Caps Polypropylene (PP)
End Cap Inserts Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT)
Seal Material Silicone / EPDM / Viton
FEP/ PFA encapsulated O-rings


Operating Conditions

Max. Operating Temperature
80°C
Max.Operating Pressure
0.69 MPa@25°C
0.40 MPa@60°C
0.24 MPa@80°C
Max. Differential Pressure (Forward)
0.69 MPa@25°C
0.40 MPa@60°C
0.24 MPa@80°C
Max. Differential Pressure (Reverse)
0.30 MPa@25°C
0.10 MPa@80°C


Filtration Area

Outer Diameter Membrane Pore Size Area/10"
68 mm LPF 0.22 μm 0.68 m²
68 mm LPF 0.45 μm 0.78 m²


Integrity Test Standards @10inch,20°C

Membrane Pore Size Bubble Point Diffusion Flow (Air) Water Flow Test
LPF 0.22 μm ≥ 0.11 MPa,60% IPA, 40% Water, Air test ≤ 16 ml/min @ 0.08 MPa,60% IPA, 40% Water ≤ 0.38 ml/min @ 0.25 Mpa
LPF 0.45 μm ≥ 0.05 MPa,60% IPA, 40% Water, Air test / /


Bacterial Retention

Model Content
LPF 0.22μm Bacterial quantitative retention of 10⁷ cfu/cm² Brevundimonas diminuta (ATCC 19146) accordingto ASTM F838 methodology.


Sterilization

In-line steam sterilization Up to 100 cycles (135 °C for 30 min and differential pressure < 30 kPa per cycle)
Autoclave Up to 400 cycles (130 °C for 30 min per cycle)


Regulatory Compliance

  • Autoclaved filter effluent meets the USP<788> requirement of particulate matter in large volume injection.
  • Component materials meet the criteria for a "Non-fiber-releasing filter" as defined in 21 CFR 210.3(b)(6).
  • Aqueous extraction from a cartridge contains less than 0.25EU/ml as determined by Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL), meeting requirements of USP<85>.
  • Meet the requirement of USP <87> In Vitro Cytotoxicity Test.
  • Component materials meet the requirements of the current USP<88> for plastic class VI-121°C.
  • All component materials meet the FDA Indirect Food Additive requirements cited in 21 CFR 177-182.
  • Based on the current information from our suppliers, all component materials used in the manufacture of this product are animal-free.


End Cap


Ordering Information

Outer Diameter Type Membrane Pore Size End Cap Nominal Length Seal Material Industry
68mm LPF 0022   0.22 µm DOE   Double Open End 05   5 inch S   Silicone P
0045   0.45 µm HTF   222/Fin 10   10 inch E   EPDM

SSF   226/Fin (SS insert) 20   20 inch V   Viton

HSF   222/Fin (PBT insert) 30   30 inch P   FEP/PFA encapsulated O-rings

SSCM   226/Flat (SS insert) 40   40 inch



HSCG   226/Flat (PBT insert)



* Example:LPF0022DOE05SP (LPF,0.22µm,Double open end,5 inch,Silicone,Pharmaceutical)

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