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Shelco MicroVantage - Model MPX Series -Polypropylene Pleated Filter Cartridges
Extended Life Absolute Rated Pleated Polypropylene Filter Cartridges – 99.98% Efficiency. Absolute Beta 5000 / 99.98% retention ratings from 0.2 to 50 microns. 7.0 square feet of media surface area designed for maximum throughput and particle retention at the lowest pressure drop. 100% polypropylene construction offers wide range of chemical compatibility. Rigid, molded cage protects pleated media and strengthens structural stability. Manufactured in Class 10,000 clean room for highest purity. Meets applicable CFR criteria and USP Class VI Biological Test for plastics.
- Absolute-Rated Beta 5000 (99.98%) retention efficiency
- 7.0 square feet (0.65 m2) of media surface area per 10" length
- Maximum throughput and particle retention
- Longer service life reduces maintenance costs
- 100% polypropylene construction offers wide range of chemical compatibility
- Rigid, molded cage provides greater structural integrity
- Gradient, fixed pore structure increases dirt-holding capacity and resists unloading under high differential pressure
- Manufactured in state-of-the-art white room for high purity
- Complies with Food & Drug Administration’s CFR criteria for food & beverage contact
- Meets USP Class VI Biological Test for plastics
- Various end cap configurations available to fit existing housings
- Produced in continuous lengths up to 40 inches
- Optional preflushed cartridges available for electronic and pharmaceutical applications
- Pore Sizes 0.2, 0.45, 1.0, 3.0, 5.0, 10.0, 20.0, 30.0, 40.0, 50.0 microns
- Nominal Lengths 9.75" (24.7 cm), 10" (25.4 cm), 20" (50.8 cm), 30" (76.2 cm), 40" (101.6 cm)
- Outside Diameter 2.67" (6.78 cm)
- Inside Diameter 1.0" (2.54 cm)
- Media Surface Area 7.0 sq. ft. (0.65 m2) per ten inches in length
Gaskets/O-rings
- Silicone, Buna N, EPR, Viton, Teflon Encapsulated Viton (o-rings only)
Materials of Construction
- Filter Media: Polypropylene
- Outer Cage / Core / End Caps: Polypropylene
- Maximum Operating Temperature 176F ( 80C)
Recommended Change-out Differential Pressure
- 35 psid (2.4 bar)
Maximum Differential (Collapse) Pressure
- 75 psid @ 70°F (5.2 bar @21°C), 40 psid @176°F (2.8 bar @ 80°C)
Sanitization and Sterilization
- Hot water at 175°F (80°C) at 5 psid for 30 minutes
- In-line steam at 257°F (125°C) @ 1 psid (0.07 bar) for 30 minutes
- Autoclavable at 257°F (125°C) for 30 minutes
FDA and USP Compliance
- All filters are manufactured of virgin polypropylene materials.
- All materials comply with FDA requirements for food contact per CFR Title 21 174.5, 177.1520 and 177.1630. All Components meet USP Class VI Plastics biological reactivity tests.
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- Food & Beverage
- Process Water
- Bottled Water
- Plating Solutions
- Microelectronics
- Chemicals
- Paint/Inks
- Water & Wastewater
- Cosmetics