Featuring binderless borosilicate glass microfiber technology delivering optimal particle retention for water analysis, cell harvesting, and air monitoring applications. Fine porosity configuration with fast flow rate achieves 1.5µm particle retention while maintaining exceptional processing speeds for high-volume filtration protocols. The smooth, uniform fiber matrix provides superior loading capacity and depth filtration performance, making these filters an economical solution for suspended particle analysis and pre-filtration applications.
Key Glass Microfiber Membrane Characteristics- Binderless borosilicate glass construction eliminates organic contamination and maintains chemical purity throughout filtration cycles
- Depth filtration matrix traps particulates within the random fiber structure, optimizing retention efficiency for complex sample matrices
- Fine porosity delivers fast flow rates while achieving reliable 1.5µm particle separation in water and aqueous solutions
- Smooth, uniform microfiber structure provides exceptionally high loading capacity for extended processing of turbid samples
- Potential for minimal fiber shedding characteristic of binderless construction requires consideration in critical applications
- 55mm diameter accommodates standard filtration equipment and provides 23.8 cm² effective filtration area for laboratory protocols
- 100% borosilicate glass composition delivers chemical resistance to acids, bases, and organic solvents
- Economical media optimized for suspended particle analysis in water, environmental testing, and quality control applications
- Hydrophobic surface chemistry prevents premature wetting and maintains consistent flow characteristics during storage
- Nonsterile format suitable for general laboratory filtration where sterility validation is not required
LE-E5500 filters excel in cell harvesting protocols, pre-filtration for membrane protection, and suspended solids analysis where fast processing speeds accelerate your analytical workflows. Ideal for suspended particle analysis in water, cell harvesting, pre-filtration and air monitoring applications, these depth filters deliver reliable performance across diverse laboratory environments. The complex void space structure created by overlapping fibers maximizes your filtration efficiency while maintaining the cost-effectiveness essential for routine analytical procedures and high-throughput sample preparation.
- Ahlstrom Equivalent
- 1610-0550
- Diameter
- 55mm
- Grade
- E
- Material
- Glass Fiber (GF)
- MFS/Advantec Equivalent
- GC5055MM
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 1.5
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Weight
- 0.375
- Wetability
- Hydrophobic