Product Description
Part of the SPECTRUM Premier Pleat range, the RinseCap has been specifically designed as an aftermarket retrofit capsule for a range of endoscopy filtration washers.
Created using the latest technologies, to the highest standards and under stringent manufacturing conditions, the SPECTRUM RinseCap delivers outstanding performance and reliability, essential in a medical environment.
This absolute rated capsule is manufactured from polypropylene and the latest WRAS approved polyethersulfone (PES) media for the membrane. Intrinsically hydrophilic by nature, the PES membrane media, along with its thermal welding capsule construction ensures no downstream contamination.
Specifically designed for critical filtration in endoscopy washers, the SPECTRUM RinseCap has been manufactured to exacting standards in a clean room environment under ISO quality systems. Playing a pivotal role in the cleaning of endoscopes, the SPECTRUM RinseCap delivers essential pure water for the rinsing of chemical disinfectants from endoscopy equipment.
Key product features
99.999999% (Log 8) bacteria retention (Brevundimonas diminuta)
Single product solution for multiple endoscopy machines
Embossed with full product information to ensure complete traceability.
Capable of being steam sterilised or hot water disinfected
High surface area - approximately 15% higher than alternative capsules
Triple layer protection - the PES membrane is sandwiched between pre and post layers of polypropylene supporting and extending the life of the capsule
Operating Conditions & Performance Specification
Membrane construction: PES multi-layered media
Sterilisation parameters: Steam sterilisation;
max. 25 times at 135C for 15 mins, or
max. 25 times at 136C for 4 mins
Hot water disinfection;
max. 25 times at 85C for 15 mins
max 25 times at 90C for 1 min
Media Integrity Test
Bubble point: PES media 0.2 micron bubble
point test .3.2 bar
Diffusion: .8ml/min @ 2.5 bar
Capsule Integrity Test
Pressure hold: 5 bar .5 minutes
Burst Pressure: .10 bar