Nylon Membranes
Nylon Membrane Filter Applications
General Filtration
Medical Assays
Food, beverage, and pharmaceutical processing
HPLC Sample Preparation
Sterilize and clarify aqueous and organic solvent solutions
Recommended for use in ASTM D6217: Standard Test Method for Particulate Contamination in Middle Distillate Fules by Laboratory Filtration.
Recommended for use in ASTM D5304: Standard Test Method for Assessing Middle Distillate Fuel Storage Stability by Oxygen Overpressure
Nylon Membrane Filter Specifications
General
| USP Class VI Testing | Passed |
| BSA Protein Binding | ~120 μg/cm2 |
| Sterilization | Gamma Irradiation, EtO, Autoclave |
| Max. Operating Temp | 180 °C (356 °F) |
| Sealing Compatibility | Ultrasonic, Heat, Radio Frequency, and Insert Molding |
| pH Range | 3-12 |
| Nominal Thickness | 65-130 µm |
Performance by Pore Size
| Nominal Water Flow2(mL/min·cm2) | Minimum Water Bubble Point (psi)1 | |
| 0.10 µm | 4.0 | 70.0 |
| 0.20 µm | 9.9 | 50.0 |
| 0.45 µm | 26.9 | 30.0 |
| 0.65 µm | 59.3 | 18.0 |
| 0.80 µm | 80.5 | 13.0 |
| 1.20 µm | 180.0 | 11.0 |
| 5.00 µm | 331.0 | 6.0 |
*Notes:
The pressure at which air is first forced through the pores of a membrane saturated with purified water.
Measured at 10psi (0.69bar) differential pressure using purified water at 70°F (21°C).