SteriLUX® PVDF Membrane (Hydrophilic)

A versatile PVDF membrane filter designed for critical filtration of aqueous and organic solvent-based solutions.

The hydrophilic SteriLUX® polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membrane filter is available in discs, capsules, high capacity UltraCap® and UltraCap® H.D. capsules, and cartridges with 0.1 µm, 0.2 µm, 0.4 µm and 0.6 µm absolute ratings. It is optimized for the clarification, prefiltration and sterile filtration of liquids. Manufactured by a state-of-the-art process, the SteriLUX® filter provides the highest flow rates of any PVDF filter.

Design Features
  • Modified PVDF membrane for inherent water wettability
  • Highest flow rates of any PVDF membrane filter
  • Extremely low protein and preservative binding
  • Compatible with a wide range of solvents, acids and chemicals
  • Extremely low extractables
  • Repeatedly steam sterilizable in situ
  • Meets ASTM bacterial validation standards
  • Cleanroom manufactured
  • Sterile filtration of parenterals, antibiotics, vaccines, diagnostics, buffers, diluents, reagents, serum, tissue culture media and media additives
  • Clarification and purification of deionized water, aqueous solvents, acids, bases and plating solutions
  • Clarification and stabilization of beer, wine and bottled water products
  • Particulate removal and bioburden reduction in aqueous liquid streams

Filter Configurations Available for SteriLUX®


Available UltraSnap Filter Configuration
UltraSnap® Filter Assembly
Available UltraCap H.D. Filter Configuration
UltraCap® H.D. Capsule Filters
Available UltraCap Filter Configuration
UltraCap® Capsule Filters
Available Standard Capsule Filter Configuration
Standard Capsule Filters
Available Mini Capsule Filter Configuration
Mini Capsule Filters
Available Small Filter Configuration
Small Cartridges
Available 50 mm Vent Filter Configuration
50 mm Filter Devices
Available 25 mm Syringe Filter Configuration
25 mm Syringe Filter Devices
Available Disc Filter Configuration
Disc Filters

Typical water flow rates per 10″ cartridge


Typical Water Flow Rate For SteriLUX Filter Media

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