- Category: 10 Inch
10 Inch Pharmaceutical Grade Fiberglass Filter Capsule (PGDXFGC)

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The PGDXFGC Capsule Filter uses pleated fiberglass depth media to deliver excellent clarification and prefiltration performance in aqueous applications with moderate to high particle loads. Rated for 99% retention efficiency, PGDX capsules offer high flow, long service life, and are manufactured to ensure fiber-free effluent.
With low extractables and conformance to USP <643>/<645> and Class VI standards, PGDX is ideal for bioprocessing and pharmaceutical fluid streams requiring high-purity filtration.
Key Features:
• Fiberglass Depth Media: High retention, high capacity, and fast flow
• 99% Retention Efficiency: Effective particulate control at rated micron
• Low Extractables: Preserves fluid purity across processes
• TOC & Conductivity Compliant: Meets USP <643>/<645> after proper flushing
• FDA & EC Compliant: Suitable for repeated food contact
Performance Parameters:
• Max Operating Temp (Water): 110 °F at 30 psid (43 °C at 2.07 bar)
• Forward Pressure Limit: 80 psid at 68 °F
• Reverse Pressure Limit: 50 psid at 68 °F
• Recommended Changeout: 35 psid
Sterilization & Cleaning:
• Autoclave: 250 °F (121 °C), 30 min, 25+ cycles
• Inline Steam: 275 °F (135 °C), 30 min
• Hot Water: 194 °F (90 °C), 30 min, max 3 psid forward
• Compatible with H₂O₂, peracetic acid, bleach, etc.
Filtration Area (Nominal):
• 2" – 0.8 ft² (0.08 m²)
• 5" – 2.3 ft² (0.22 m²)
• 10" – 5.0 ft² (0.46 m²)
• 20" – 10.0 ft² (0.92 m²)
• 30" – 15.0 ft² (1.38 m²)
• 40" – 20.0 ft² (1.84 m²)
Construction Materials:
• Filtration Media: Pleated fiberglass depth media
• Support Layers & Housing: Polyester and polypropylene
• Sealing Method: Thermal bonding
Typical Applications:
• Intermediates
• Buffers & Growth Media
• Bulk Pharmaceutical Chemicals
• SVPs & LVPs
• Water for Injection (WFI)
• General Water Purification


10 Inch Pharmaceutical Grade Fiberglass Filter Capsule (PGDXFGC)