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Membrane Filter Cartridges

Sartoclean GF
Adsorptive Membrane Filter for Colloid and Bioburden Reduction
in Food and Beverage Applications

Specifications

Materials
Prefilter Membrane: Cellulose Acetate
Endfilter Membrane: Cellulose Acetate
Filter Active Fleece: Glass Fiber
Support Fleece: Polypropylene
Core: Polypropylene
End Caps: Polypropylene
O-Rings: Silicone (optional
EPDM or Viton)

Pore Sizes
0.8 µm
1.2 µm

Available Sizes | Filtration Area

Description Process Safety Cartridges
Sartolclean GF filter cartridges combine The removal of colloidal contaminants by Size 1 10” 0.6 m2 |6 ft2
absolute retention performance with adsorption allows an effective processing Size 2 20” 1.2 m2 |12 ft2
membrane filtration and high adsorptive step. The bioburden reduction by membrane Size 3 30” 1.8 m2 |18 ft2
power by glass fiber fleeces. Therefore filtration avoids the final product contamina-
Sartodclean GF cartridges are ideally suited tion and increase the process safety. Available Adapters
for the removal of colloids, defined particle 25, 28
and bioburden in wine applications. Performance
The combination of adsorptive glass fiber Operating Parameters
Applications fleeces with membrane filters assures optimal
Sartoclean GF filter cartridges are widely total throughput performance. Max. Allowable 5 bar|75 psi at 20°C
used for the filtration in food & beverage Differential Pressure: 2 bar|29 psi at 80°C
applications. Typical applications include Flexibility Max. Allowable Back 2 bar|29 psi at 20°C
bioburden reduction as well as effective Sartoclean GF filters are available as standard Pressure:
colloid removal from: filter cartridges.
- wine
- sparkling wine Documentation
Sartoclean GF cartridges are designed,
developed and manufactured in accordance
with a ISO 9001 certified Quality Management
System.
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Membrane Filter Cartridges

Specifications Water Flow Rate for 10” Sartoclean GF Cartridge

Sterilization Water Flow Rate [l/h]

In-Line Steam Sterilization 140
105°C, 30 min. at max differential pressure 120 0.8 µm
of 0.5 bar | 7 psi
100
Sterilization Cycles
In-Line Sterilization: Min. 25 80
60
Order Information 40

Order Code Pore Size [µm] 20

Cartridges 0
563**04AX 0.8 0 0.25 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50
564**03AX 1.2
Differential Pressure [bar]

Water Flow Rate for 10” Sartoclean GF Cartridge

Water Flow Rate [l/h]

140
120 1.2 µm

100
80
60
40
20
0
0 0.25 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50
Differential Pressure [bar]

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