Product Profile of Sterile Connectors
Cole-Parmer offers Pure-Fit? SC Sterile Connectors - an innovative new connective technology that makes it possible to create true sterile connections anywhere ? even outside the clean room environment. It incorporates exclusive Pure-Fit? SIB? [smooth inner bore] technology, which provides a seamless transition between tubing and fittings in order to maintain complete fluid integrity. The silicone valve design at the heart of Pure-Fit? SC allows for easy assembly and leaves no gaps or residue, eliminating problems associated with other systems. The locking mechanism virtually eliminates the possibility of operator error, and also simplifies validation.
With more than 50 yrs. of experience, Cole-Parmer is a global leader in supplying fluid handling, life science, and general laboratory products, instrumentation, and equipment to the Biotech, Chemical, Academics, Environmental, Food, and Print Industries. Offering a wide selection of products and instrumentation, Cole-Parmer, an ISO 9001:2008 certified company, works with R&D, pilot plant and production, specializing in providing scale-up assistance. With a mix of proprietary products and strategic partnering with leading manufacturers, Cole-Parmer?s business is highly diversified across a spectrum of products, consumables, services and solutions.
Applications of Sterile Connectors:
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing
Pharmaceutical processes
Assemblies and tubing sets
Sterile liquid transfer
Transfer of sensitive biological
Sampling applications
Key Features of Sterile Connectors
- Silicone valve design is easy to assemble ? leaves no gaps or residue, eliminating problems associated with other systems
- Patented technology on barb connections ensures a completely smooth inner bore flow path
- Available in three common sizes (1/4", 3/8", 1/2") that are fully interchangeable for step-down requirements
- Available in 1" size for greater flow volume
- All components made of fully characterized, animal derivative-free and BPA-free materials
- Triple-redundant locking mechanism simplifies validation, virtually eliminating chances of operator error
- Easy-to-see visual indicators confirm proper engagement
- Can be sterilized via gamma irradiation or autoclaving
- Provided with Vented bung adapter