This manual introduces the installation and operation of Geotech Filter Holder.
This manual provides step-by-step instructions for installing and operating Geotech’s in-line filter holders, which are designed for rapid water sample filtration in labs or field settings. It covers system components, part numbers, assembly procedures, and specifications for various materials including acrylic, polycarbonate, aluminum, polypropylene, stainless steel, and PFA. Safety warnings and pressure guidelines are included to ensure proper use and prevent damage or injury.
The document also details warranty terms, return procedures, and decontamination requirements for returned equipment. Part numbers and material-specific specifications are provided for each filter holder type, including dimensions, clamping mechanisms, and maximum operating pressures.
| Filter Membrane Size | 5.59” (142 mm) diameter |
|---|---|
| Filter Area | 4.8 in² (31 cm²) |
| Maximum Temperature | 275°F (135°C) |
| Max. Liquid Temperature | 176°F (80°C) |
| Inlet/Outlet Fittings | .375” NPT by .375” hose barb |
| Autoclaving | 20 minutes, 250°F (121°C), 15 psi (1 bar) |
| Approximate Shipping Wt. (Nylon bolts) | 3.1 lbs. (1.4 kg) |
| Optimum Filtration Pressure | 7-10 psi (.5 - .7 bar) |
| Maximum Operating Pressure | 25 psi (1.7 bar) |
The product is warranted for one year from the date of first sale against defects in materials and workmanship.
Maximum operating pressure should not exceed 25 psi (1.7 bar).