3M™ LifeASSURE™ PLA Series Filter Cartridge
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About the product
3M™ LifeASSURE™ PLA Series Filter Cartridges are our nylon 6.6 bioburden reduction filters, available in a different porosities and cartridge sizes.
Product details
- Multi-zone microporous nylon membrane offers maximum membrane protection and increased contaminant capacity.
- Advanced Pleat Technology construction allows maximum fluid and contaminant access to filter surface area for highest throughput.
- 100% Integrity testing prior to release ensures consistent performance.
- Available with 0.2 µm and 0.45 µm bioburden reduction membranes.
Suggested Applications
- Use for pre-filtration and clarification in the pharmaceutical, biological and bioprocess industries
Product specifications
| Industries |
Industries
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing |
| Filter Technology |
Filter Technology
Membrane |
| ProductForm |
ProductForm
Cartridge |
| OverallDiameterImperial |
OverallDiameterImperial
2.76 in |
| Micron Rating (Absolute) |
Micron Rating (Absolute)
0.2 absolute, @ 99.9%, 0.45 absolute, @ 99.9% |
| Product Series |
Product Series
PLA |
| MicronRatingAbsolute |
MicronRatingAbsolute
0.8 absolute, @ 99.9%, 0.45 absolute, @ 99.9% |
| Legacy SKU |
Legacy SKU
70020261965, 70020005057 |
| categoryName |
categoryName
Pleated Membrane Cartridges |
| OverallLengthMetric |
OverallLengthMetric
25.4 cm |
| End Modification |
End Modification
226 O-ring & Spear |
| Category name |
Category name
Pleated Membrane Cartridges |
| ProductSeries |
ProductSeries
PLA |
| Trademark2 |
Trademark2
LifeASSURE™ |
| LEGACY_SKU_NO |
LEGACY_SKU_NO
70020011436, 70020011295, 70020289594, 70020011089 |
| ReductionClaims |
ReductionClaims
B. diminuta, Average LRV of 3.5, B. diminuta, Average LRV of 7.3 |
| Product Form |
Product Form
Cartridge |
| OverallDiameterMetric |
OverallDiameterMetric
7 cm |
| ProductType |
ProductType
Pleated Membrane |
| Grade |
Grade
PLA020, PLA080, PLA045 |
| EndModification |
EndModification
226 O-ring & Spear |
| Reduction Claims |
Reduction Claims
B. diminuta, Average LRV of 7.3, B. diminuta, Average LRV of 3.5 |
| Brand |
Brand
LifeASSURE™ |
| Global Catalog Number |
Global Catalog Number
PLA045B03BA, PLA045B03BX, PLA020B01BK |
| FilterType |
FilterType
Surface |
| Overall Length (Imperial) |
Overall Length (Imperial)
20 in, 30 in, 10 in |
| Overall Diameter (Imperial) |
Overall Diameter (Imperial)
2.76 in |
| Overall Length (Metric) |
Overall Length (Metric)
50.8 cm, 76.2 cm, 25.4 cm |
| Product Type |
Product Type
Pleated Membrane |
| GLBL_CAT_NBR |
GLBL_CAT_NBR
PLA020B02BK, PLA080B03BA, PLA045B01BA |
| Overall Diameter (Metric) |
Overall Diameter (Metric)
7 cm |
| Filter Type |
Filter Type
Surface |
| FilterTechnology |
FilterTechnology
Membrane |
| Application |
Application
Sterile filtration |