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MicroVantage MPN Series
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MicroVantage™ MPN Series Nominally-Rated (90%) Pleated Polypropylene Filter Cartridges • Nominally-Rated Beta 10 (90%) retention efficiency • 5.6 square feet (0.52 m2) of media surface area per 10” length - High throughput and particle retention - Optimal performance and value • 100% polypropylene construction offers wide range of chemical compatibility • Rigid, molded cage provides greater structural integrity • Gradient, fixed pore structure increases dirt-holding capacity and resists unloading under high differential pressure • Manufactured in state-of-the-art white room for high purity • Complies with Food & Drug Administration’s CFR criteria for food & beverage contact • Meets USP Class VI Biological Test for plastics • Various end cap configurations available to fit existing housings • Produced in continuous lengths up to 40 inches Applications RO Prefilters Process Water Plating Solutions Chemicals Water & Wastewater Food & Beverage Bottled Water Microelectronics Paint/Inks Cosmetics Specifications & Operating Parameters Pore Sizes 0.2, 0.5, 1, 3, 5, 10, 25, 50 microns Maximum Operating Temperature 176°F ( 80°C) Nominal Lengths 9.75" (24.7 cm), 10" (25.4 cm), 20" (50.8 cm), 30" (76.2 cm), 40" (101.6 cm) Recommended Change-out Differential Pressure Outside Diameter 2.67" (6.78 cm) Maximum Differential (Collapse) Pressure 75 psid @ 70°F (5.2 bar @21°C), 40 psid @176°F (2.8 bar @ 80°C) Inside Diameter 1.0" (2.54 cm) Media Surface Area 5.6 sq. ft. (0.52 m2) per ten inches in length Gaskets/O-rings Silicone, Buna N, EPR, Viton, Teflon Encapsulated Viton (O-rings only) Materials of Construction Filter Media: Outer Cage / Core / End Caps: 35 psid (2.4 bar) Polypropylene Polypropylene Sanitization and Sterilization Hot water at 175°F (80°C) at 5 psid for 30 minutes In-line steam at 257°F (125°C) @ 1 psid (0.07 bar) for 30 minutes Autoclavable at 257°F (125°C) for 30 minutes FDA and USP Compliance All filters are manufactured of virgin polypropylene materials. All materials comply with FDA requirements for food contact per CFR Title 21 174.5, 177.1520 and 177.1630. All Components meet USP Class VI Plastics biological reactivity tests. www.shelco.com

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Flow vs. Pressure Drop Filter Removal Efficiency This chart represents typical water flow per 10" cartridge length. The test fluid is water at ambient temperature. Extrapolation for multiple elements tends to be linear, but as flows increase the AP of the housing becomes more apparent Ordering Guide (Example: MPN5-WS1E) Filter Housings Shelco manufactures a full line of filter housings. From our rugged single cartridge housings to our heavy duty multi-cartridge housings. Shelco is the perfect choice foryour filtration solutions. Shelco Filters MicroSentry™, MicroVantage™, Shelco Filters®...

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