Saint-Gobain Zero® Filter Low-Hold-Up Filter

TECHNICAL SELECTION

Saint-Gobain Zero® Filter Low-Hold-Up Filter overview

A low-hold-up filtration solution designed for vaccines and high-value biopharmaceutical products. Its patented flow-path design reduces filter retention, helping improve product recovery and reduce process waste.

The patented low-hold-up design helps improve product recovery and reduce process waste

Zero Filter combines a Z Series filter, C-Flex 374 tubing, and a vent filter

Evaluate Saint-Gobain Zero® Filter Low-Hold-Up Filter against the actual process fluid, operating conditions, connections and sterilization method. Published limits are model- and size-dependent; confirm the current technical documents before specifying a component or complete fluid path.

Specification and selection

1. Specify the fluid, filtration purpose, pore size, flow, pressure drop, throughput and hold-up limits.
2. Confirm membrane compatibility, integrity testing, connections and sterilization requirements.
3. Review product format: Low-hold-up sterile filtration system.
4. Review core value: Reduce hold-up volume and improve recovery of high-value drug product.
5. Review typical applications: Filtration of vaccines, biopharmaceutical products, and final drug product.
6. Provide the required quantity, delivery format and technical documentation for a quotation.