Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Syringe Filters - SF18252
Hydrophilic Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Syringe Filters Featuring advanced hydrophilic PTFE membrane technology with a 1.0µm pore size for the rapid clarification of aqueous and organic samples without pre-wetting. The 25mm diameter delivers exceptional 70 ml/min flow rates through a 4.08cm² filtration area, eliminating processing bottlenecks. Supplied in sterile packaging, these units ensure a contaminant-free device for critical workflows, with a 4.35psi bubble point validation confirming consistent pore structure for reliable particulate removal.
Key PTFE Membrane Characteristics
- High-Throughput 1.0µm Clarification - Removes larger particulates and debris while maintaining rapid flow characteristics for time-sensitive processing
- Hydrophilic Surface Treatment - Modified fluoropolymer chemistry eliminates pre-wetting procedures, enabling immediate aqueous sample processing
- Chemical Resistance Platform - Stable operation with aggressive analytical solvents while minimizing chemical interaction
- Low Protein Binding Surface - Maintains concentration of biologics and proteins through minimal adsorption during clarification processes
- 4.35psi Bubble Point Validation - Ensures consistent membrane pore structure and filtration performance across production batches
Key Construction Characteristics
- 100µL Holdup Volume - Minimizes loss through optimized dead space design, balancing sample recovery with processing efficiency
- Ready-to-Use Sterile Packaging - Individual sterile units eliminate contamination risks and pre-sterilization delays in critical workflows
- 25mm Medium-Volume Platform - 4.08cm² effective area enables processing of medium to large sample volumes with 50ml capacity
- Integrated Polypropylene Prefilter - Extends membrane operational life through particulate protection while maintaining 70 ml/min flow efficiency
Engineered for rapid clarification without the wait, this hydrophilic PTFE system enables immediate productivity without pre-wetting delays. The pre-sterilized packaging eliminates background contamination risks during handling. With an 87psi burst pressure rating, you can process samples efficiently at 70 ml/min flow rates. The integrated prefilter safeguards the membrane against premature clogging, ensuring reliable throughput for medium-volume applications requiring clean, consistent handling.
For more information about chemical and material compatibility, please review our Chemical Compatibility Chart.
- Bubble Point (psi)
- 4.35psi
- Burst Pressure (psi)
- 87psi.
- Connection Type
- Luer-Lok/ Luer Slip
- Construction
- PP
- Diameter
- 25mm
- Filtration Area
- 4.08cm²
- Flow Rate
- 70ml
- Holdup Volume
- 100μL
- Incompatibility
- Bases, esters, ethers, ketones
- Material
- Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
- Maximum Operating Pressure
- 87psi
- Maximum Operating Temperature (°C)
- 60°C
- Membrane Thickness (µm)
- 80-140μm
- Pack Count
- 100
- Pore Size (µm)
- 1
- Prefilter (Yes/No)
- Yes
- Prefilter Material
- PP
- Sterility
- Sterile
- Volume Throughput (ml)
- 50ml
- Weight
- 0.88
- Wetability
- Hydrophilic
- HPLC Sample Preparation - Clarifies analytical samples by removing large particulates that interfere with column performance
- Biological Sample Clarification - Removes cellular debris and particulates from protein solutions requiring clean processing conditions
- Environmental Sample Processing - Clarifies water samples for trace analysis while maintaining contamination-free handling protocols
- Industrial Quality Control - Filters process samples rapidly for analytical testing in controlled manufacturing environments
- Pharmaceutical Sample Testing - Prepares clarified samples for optical and spectroscopic analysis with contamination control
- Research Laboratory Processing - Clarifies experimental samples requiring both rapid throughput and clean handling procedures