Polypropylene (PP) Syringe Filters - SF18127
Advanced 10.0 µm hydrophobic polypropylene membrane technology engineered with 25mm diameter construction delivers coarse prefiltration performance through 270.75 ml/min high-speed flow rates at 10 psi, 123°C exceptional thermal stability enabling autoclave sterilization protocols, and economical membrane construction supporting cost-effective particulate removal across aqueous and compatible solvent applications. Critical use cases demand large particle capture. Subsequently, robust polypropylene housing combined with hydrophobic surface chemistry provides reliable particulate retention throughout demanding laboratory environments requiring both processing efficiency and thermal resistance for protecting downstream fine filters from premature fouling in high-throughput analytical workflows.
Key Polypropylene Membrane Characteristics
- Hydrophobic Surface Chemistry - Requires alcohol pre-wetting, enabling performance with aqueous solutions following treatment protocols for sample compatibility
- Selective Chemical Compatibility - Maintains stability across aqueous solutions and alcohols while avoiding esters for reliable operation
- 10.0 µm Coarse Particle Retention - Delivers prefiltration performance removing large particulates, protecting downstream fine filters from fouling
- Economical Membrane Construction - Provides cost-effective prefiltration for routine applications where premium membrane chemistry is unnecessary
- 123°C Exceptional Thermal Stability - Resists thermal degradation throughout autoclave sterilization cycles, supporting reusable laboratory protocols
Key Construction Characteristics
- 25mm Standard Diameter Design - Provides balanced processing capacity for 10-100 ml sample volumes, supporting routine analytical applications
- Polypropylene Housing with 123°C Rating - Delivers exceptional thermal performance supporting autoclave sterilization for economical reusable device protocols
- Dual Luer-Lok/Luer Slip Connection - Ensures secure attachment versatility, accommodating diverse syringe types and laboratory equipment configurations for leak-free operation
- 270.75 ml/min Flow Rate - Accelerates processing through optimized membrane design supporting high-throughput prefiltration at 10 psi operating pressure
Optimized for your challenging high-throughput prefiltration workflows where exceptional flow rates and thermal stability cannot compromise particulate management or downstream filter protection. The polypropylene membrane delivers 270.75 ml/min processing speeds while 123°C rating supports autoclave sterilization. Your laboratory achieves workflow efficiency with validated 10.0 µm coarse particle retention, economical membrane construction reducing operational costs, and exceptional thermal resistance supporting reusable device protocols across industrial quality control, environmental testing, and manufacturing applications requiring both particulate management and chemical compatibility with aqueous and compatible solvent systems.
For more information about chemical and material compatibility, please review our Chemical Compatibility Chart.
- Bubble Point (psi)
- 0.001
- Connection Type
- Luer-Lok/ Luer Slip
- Construction
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Diameter
- 25mm
- Filtration Area
- 4.08cm²
- Flow Rate
- 250ml
- Holdup Volume
- 100μL
- Incompatibility
- Esters
- Material
- Polypropylene (PP)
- Maximum Operating Pressure
- 87psi
- Maximum Operating Temperature (°C)
- 60°C
- Membrane Thickness (µm)
- 140-260μm
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 10
- Prefilter (Yes/No)
- No
- Sterility
- Nonsterile
- Sterilization
- Autoclave 121°C for 30min/ gamma 25kGy
- Volume Throughput (ml)
- 50ml
- Wetability
- Hydrophobic
- Viscous Sample Prefiltration - Removes large particulates from thick solutions, protecting fine filters and extending operational lifetime
- Environmental Sample Preparation - Prefilters water samples, removing gross debris before fine filtration for contaminant analysis
- Cell Culture Clarification - Removes large debris from cell suspensions before sterile filtration in biopharmaceutical workflows
- Industrial Process Monitoring - Processes production samples for routine quality control and manufacturing specification testing
- Polymer Solution Processing - Removes undissolved material from viscous polymers, protecting analytical equipment from fouling
- Aqueous Sample Protection - Prefilters particulate-laden solutions, extending downstream filter lifetime and reducing costs