Polyethersulfone (PES) Syringe Filters - SF18253
Featuring pre-sterilized polyethersulfone membrane technology with sterilizing-grade 0.22µm pore size optimized for bacterial filtration in intermediate-volume applications. Ready-to-use sterile 17mm format delivers complete bacteria removal while balancing throughput efficiency with economical filter usage for routine sterile processing needs. Tisch Scientific combines hydrophilic PES membranes with integrated glass fiber prefiltration to ensure reliable sterile filtration performance in pharmaceutical quality control, cell culture, and analytical workflows requiring immediate aseptic processing.
Key Polyethersulfone (PES) Membrane Characteristics
- Naturally hydrophilic membrane enabling immediate filtration without pre-wetting
- Sterilizing-grade 0.22µm pore size, ensuring complete bacterial retention
- Minimal protein binding, preserving biological activity and sample integrity
- Membrane thickness of 100-160µm, providing consistent filtration performance
- Superior chemical compatibility with aqueous and mild organic solutions
Key Construction Characteristics
- Intermediate 17mm diameter format bridging small and standard volume needs
- Integrated glass fiber prefilter protecting the membrane from particulate fouling
- Low holdup volume of 20µL ensures efficient recovery of valuable samples
- Universal Luer-Lok/Luer Slip connectivity accommodating all syringe types
SF18253 syringe filters maintain optimal flow rates of 13ml through a 1.65cm² active filtration area, perfectly scaled for your intermediate-volume sterile filtration requirements. A bubble point of 43.51psi validates membrane integrity for applications requiring documented performance in regulated environments. Pre-sterilized individual packaging eliminates preparation time while ensuring immediate use in aseptic applications, maintaining operational capability up to 60°C for your critical sterile filtration needs.
For more information about chemical and material compatibility, please review our Chemical Compatibility Chart.
- Bubble Point (psi)
- 43.51psi
- Burst Pressure (psi)
- 87psi
- Connection Type
- Luer-Lok/ Luer Slip
- Diameter
- 17mm
- Filtration Area
- 1.65cm²
- Flow Rate
- 13ml
- Holdup Volume
- 20μL
- Material
- Polyethersulfone (PES)
- Maximum Operating Pressure
- 87psi
- Maximum Operating Temperature (°C)
- 60°C
- Membrane Thickness (µm)
- 100-160μm
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 0.22
- Prefilter (Yes/No)
- Yes
- Prefilter Material
- GF
- Sterility
- Sterile
- Volume Throughput (ml)
- 20ml
- Weight
- 0.70
- Wetability
- Hydrophilic
- Sterile Filtration Applications - Removes bacteria from biological solutions while preserving proteins in a convenient sterile format
- Cell Culture Media Preparation - Sterilizes serum-containing media and supplements while preserving growth factors via the low-binding membrane
- Buffer Solution Sterilization - Prepares sterile laboratory buffers and reagent solutions for critical assays requiring bacterial-free conditions
- Protein Solution Processing - Filters therapeutic proteins and antibodies while preserving biological activity via the low protein-binding design
- Pharmaceutical Quality Control - Filters pharmaceutical samples to meet USP sterility requirements with validated bacterial retention
- HPLC Sample Preparation - Removes bacteria from analytical samples with minimal extractables to ensure consistent, accurate chromatography results