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Capsule Filling Bell

Product catalog summary

Overview
The Capsule Filling Bell assembly is designed to reduce contamination risks during the filling of applications. It is used with Meissner's line of capsules to filter liquids into various containers such as roller bottles, media bottles, and flasks. This system is ideal for the filtration and aseptic filling of critical fluids like tissue culture media and pharmaceuticals.

Features and Benefits

The polycarbonate filling bell is more durable and shatter-resistant than glass, allowing easy positioning of vessels during filling.
The assembly is ready-to-use, disposable, and available in a gamma-irradiated version for sterility.
It is autoclavable and compatible with a broad range of Meissner capsule filters.

Specifications

Materials: Polycarbonate filling bell, SteriLUX® PVDF, STyLUX® PES, EverLUX® PES filter membranes, and gamma stable polypropylene housing.
Sealing Method: Thermal Bonding.
Compliance: Meets FDA standards for food contact and European Commission Regulation No. 10/2011.

Sterilization and Operating Conditions

Autoclavable at 121°C for 60 minutes, but not suitable for in-situ steam sterilization.
Maximum operating pressures and temperatures vary by model, with specific limits for liquids and gases.

Options and Ordering Information

Available with various venting, draining, and sampling ports, and inlet connections.
Gamma-irradiated versions are available for sterile applications.
Consult Green Docs for Effective Filtration Area (EFA) details.

Filter Grades

T-Grade: Microbially rated, sterilizing grade filter with full traceability and a Certificate of Quality.
M-Grade: Sterilizing grade filter for critical applications with minimal regulatory documentation requirements.

Catalog excerpts

Capsule Filling Bell Assembly The capsule filling bell assembly guards against airborne contaminants when used with Meissner's line of capsules to filter liquids into roller bottles, media bottles, flasks and other containers. The integral capsule filter and filling bell are ideal for filtration and aseptic filling of critical fluids such as tissue culture media, biologicals and other pharmaceutical preparations. Features and Benefits •• Polycarbonate filling bell offers more durability and shatter-resistance than glass assemblies •• Transparent nature of the polycarbonate bell allows operators...

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Product Specifications Materials of Construction Max. Operating Temperature & Pressures CS/CL Model Filling Bell: Polycarbonate Filter Membrane: SteriLUX® PVDF (polyvinylidene) STyLUX® PES (polyethersulfone) EverLUX® PES (polyethersulfone) Capsule Housing: Animal Component Free (ACF), gamma stable polypropylene Support Components: Polypropylene Sealing Method: Thermal Bonding Maximum Operating Pressure, Liquids CS/CL Model: 75 psig @ 32 °F to 100 °F (5.2 bar @ 0 °C to 38 °C) CM/CK Model: 100 psig @ 32 °F to 122 °F (6.9 bar @ 0 °C to 50 °C) CM/CK Model Filling Bell: Polycarbonate Filter Membrane:...

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Ordering Information CS/CL Capsule Model Options Sterile Option C Filtration Area (nominal) S Filter Grade* Vent/Drain Ports Filling Bell 2B = ³/₈" (10 mm) hose barb with filling bell 4B = ¼" (6 mm) MNPT with filling bell 5B = ³/₈" (10 mm) FNPT 6B = ³/₈" (10 mm) MNPT 7B = ¾" (19 mm) sanitary flange 0B = 1" (25 mm) sanitary flange 9B = ½" (13 mm) hose barb (flexible tubing) 0 = No vent/drain 1 = One luer port with cap, outlet side 2 = Standard - two luer ports with caps 4 = Two sanitary valves with hose barbs 5 = One sanitary valve with hose barb, outlet side 6 = One sanitary valve with hose barb,...

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Capsule Filling Bell

Capsule Filling Bell

Catalog excerpts

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