Opta® SFT Male Sterile connector, 3/8" HB. For assembly with Silicone tubing
The Opta® SFT range of sterile connectors enables fast, reliable, and aseptic connections between pre-sterilized components in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. These single-use connectors ensure sterile fluid transfer, are easy to use, and are backed by extensive validation and 100% integrity testing.
- Item No.:
- 640MS038M---D
- Pieces
- 10
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Choose your Opta® SFT Sterile connector
The Opta® SFT range of sterile connectors offers a robust solution for aseptic connections in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. These connectors facilitate quick and reliable sterile fluid transfer between pre-sterilized components, ensuring high security and compliance with stringent industry standards.
Key Features:
- Aseptic Connector: Enables sterile fluid transfer in both classified and non-classified environments.
- Gendered Design: Male and female couplings sealed with a sterilizing grade PES membrane prevent connection errors.
- Sterilizable: Compatible with gamma, X-Ray irradiation and autoclave sterilization, allowing flexible implementation of hybrid single-use and multiple-use technologies.
- 100% Integrity Tested: Ensures the highest security for critical applications.
- Three-Step Operation: Fast, easy, robust, and repeatable connections validated by a click.
- Ultra Safe Hose Barb Design: Assures robust and reliable tubing connections, qualified for various types of tubing.
- Fully Integrated Supply Chain: Streamlined supply chain with high security of supply, incorporating single-use assemblies from Sartorius.
Applications:
- Bioprocess Connectors: Ideal for creating sterile fluid paths in up- and downstream processing using single-use or hybrid equipment.
- Ready to Use: Pre-assembled to bags, filters, and tubing, and gamma sterilized for immediate use.
- Pre-Integrated: Available for end-user assembly with silicone or TPE tubing, offering ready-to-autoclave solutions.
Quality Assurance:
- Compliance: Meets ISO and FDA regulations for medical devices, ensuring design, manufacture, and sterilization processes adhere to cGMP requirements.
- Validation: Qualified through stringent biological, chemical, and physical tests, including bacterial challenge tests, to ensure reliable performance under various processing conditions.
Ordering Information:
- Available in various sizes and configurations to meet specific process requirements, ensuring seamless integration into existing biopharmaceutical manufacturing setups.
The Opta® SFT sterile connectors are designed to provide a sterile fluid path, ensuring reliable and secure connections for critical biopharmaceutical applications. These aseptic connectors are ready to use, pre-integrated, and ideal for single connections. Sartorius aseptic connectors and Sartorius sterile connectors are the perfect choice for connecting disposable systems in bioprocessing. The single-use connectors are pre-assembled and validated for BCT, making them a reliable choice for fast aseptic connections.
Applications
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Application AreaConnections
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Process Step
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Drug Substance Purification
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Drug Product Formulation
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Cell Harvest & Downstream Processing Intermediates
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Buffer Preparation
- Media Preparation
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Drug Substance Purification
Connections (Physical)
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Connection MethodMechanical Connection
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Connection Time30 seconds
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Connections3/8" Hose Barb
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Connector GenderMale
Dimensions
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Tube Size (ID – OD)3/8" × 5/8" (9.6 mm × 15.9 mm)
Materials of Construction
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Connector MaterialPolycarbonate (PC)
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Membrane MaterialPolyethersulfone (PES)
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Sealing MaterialSantoprene
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Tubing MaterialPlatinum-Cured Silicone
Operating Conditions
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Operating Pressure40 °C: 3 bar
Product Information
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BrandOpta® SFT
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Pack Size10
Sterility/Purity
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Delivery ConditionNon-Sterile
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Sterilization Method
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Gamma irradiation
- Autoclavable
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Gamma irradiation