Application Note | October 5, 2012

Twelve Very Special Features Of The New Re-Engineered Bio-Simplex™ Carboy

Source: Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics

Now from Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics for pharma applications: new Bio-Simplex™ Carboys for advanced liquid handling and solution storage. Saint-Gobain offers four popular sizes of carboys: 5 L, 10 L, 20 L and 40 L manufactured from high quality polypropylene, which is resistant to chemicals and heating up to 275°F (135°C), and allows sterilization for use in pharmaceutical and clinical applications.

  1. Slender ergonomic body design requires less space in the laboratory. Three of the new Bio-Simplex™ carboys fit in the same footprint of two traditional round carboys.
  2. Optional EZ Top® container closures are available in fully characterized C-Flex® thermoplastic elastomer or Sani-Tech® platinumcured silicone and provide the aseptic seal needed for biopharmaceutical applications.
  3. Large top handles for full hand grip allow two people to carry large carboys with ease.
  4. Molded handholds on the bottom for secure grip when holding and carrying
  5. All materials are BPA-Free
  6. Fully autoclavable
  7. Available with or without leak proof autoclavable spigot
  8. Visible volume and material markings. Gradation marks are accurate to within +/– 5% accuracy.
  9. Pinched closures on top handles guarantee no entrapment areas.
  10. Easy filling by way of wide mouth or EZ Top® closure technology
  11. Wide mouth for easy cleaning
  12. New cap design also fits traditional round carboys

 

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