Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing
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Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing
1-round sanitary, t-style, 316L stainless steel filter housing.
This versatile, single cartridge, sanitary design filter housing is used for the clarification, sterilization, or high purity filtration of liquids and gases. This housing offers high reliability and security for continuous or point-of-use service as well as for small and medium batch processing applications.
Design Features
- Accepts one 5″, 10″, 20″ or 30″ length cartridge filter
- 1″ sanitary flange inlet/outlet; 1/4″ hose barb vent/drain valve, standard
- Flow rates to 20 gpm for liquids, or 300 scfm for gases
- Electropolished 316L stainless steel construction gives maximum durability and corrosion resistance
- Quick-release closure clamp allows easy disassembly and fast cartridge filter replacement
- Effective in critical sanitary or high purity service applications
- Smooth, ultraclean surface finish enhances cleanability
- True sanitary design prevents entrapment or buildup of contaminants
- T-type flow configuration with inlet and outlet on the same centerline
- Thermal jacketed bowl available for steam or coolant circulation
- Sanitary vent and drain valves permit easy venting, draining, sampling, or integrity testing operations
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing?
Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing is a 316L stainless steel housing designed to hold a single filter element. It is constructed to meet sanitary standards for biopharmaceutical applications, enabling clarification, sterilization, and high-purity filtration of liquids and gases. The T-style configuration facilitates efficient flow and ease of maintenance in process lines.
What applications is Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing used for?
This filter housing is used primarily in biopharmaceutical manufacturing for clarification, sterilization, and high-purity filtration of process fluids and gases. It is suitable for applications requiring sanitary conditions, such as upstream cell culture fluid filtration, buffer preparation, and sterile venting in drug substance production.
What specifications or sizes are available for Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing?
Specific dimensions and sizes for the Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing are not provided here. However, typical housings are constructed from 316L stainless steel and designed to accommodate standard single filter elements. For detailed sizing, pressure ratings, and connection types, consult the product datasheet or contact the manufacturer directly.
What makes Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing unique?
The housing’s unique features include its sanitary design compliant with biopharmaceutical standards and its T-style configuration, which optimizes flow dynamics and facilitates easy installation and maintenance. Constructed from 316L stainless steel, it ensures chemical compatibility and durability under sterilization conditions. Its single element design simplifies filter change-out and reduces contamination risk.
How does Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing integrate with other systems?
The housing integrates with upstream and downstream process components via sanitary connections compatible with standard tubing and piping systems. It can be connected to single-use fluid paths or stainless steel piping and is compatible with standard sanitary clamps and fittings, allowing seamless incorporation into bioprocess workflows for fluid clarification and sterilization steps.
Is Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing suitable for regulated biopharmaceutical manufacturing?
Yes, the housing is constructed from 316L stainless steel and designed to meet sanitary standards required in regulated biopharmaceutical manufacturing environments. Its materials and design support compliance with cGMP requirements, ensuring suitability for critical filtration steps in drug substance and drug product manufacturing processes.
Can Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing be customized?
Customization options are typically available for the Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing, including modifications to size, connection types, and surface finish to meet specific process requirements. Customization may also include integration features for automation or instrumentation. For detailed customization capabilities, contact the manufacturer or authorized distributor.
What other products are commonly used with Sanitary T-Style Single Element Filter Housing?
Common complementary products include upstream fluid transfer components such as M-Flex® TPE Tubing, M-Sil™ Braid Reinforced Silicone Tubing, and BioFlex® Fluid Path Assemblies. Additionally, support accessories like the Universal Lab Stand and sanitary clamps such as UltraClamp™ Sanitary Clamps are used to facilitate installation and operation in bioprocess workflows.
