Nalgene Rapid-Flow Bottle Top Filter
Overview
The Nalgene Rapid-Flow bottle-top filter is designed for the vacuum filtration of liquid culture media, buffers, and reagents. It utilizes a specialized support column configuration to optimize flow rates and reduce filtration time while minimizing protein binding and clogging.
Highlights
- Rapid-Flow support column design for high-throughput vacuum filtration.
- Optimized membrane support ensures uniform flow across the entire surface area.
- Ergonomic design allows for secure attachment to compatible receiver bottles.
- Low protein binding membrane technology maintains solution integrity.
At-a-glance
- Condition
- Surplus/second-hand; stored under manufacturer-recommended conditions.
Applications
Utilized for the sterilization and clarification of large-volume laboratory reagents. Common applications include the preparation of cell culture media, molecular biology buffers, and microbiological broth filtration.
Sustainability
By rehoming surplus lab products, this listing supports waste reduction and resource efficiency.
Responsible use & safety
- Require training/authorization before use.
- Inspect before operation; do not use if safety features are compromised.
- Follow manufacturer's manual for operation and maintenance.
- Equipment-specific guidance (e.g., keep airflow clear, replace filters regularly, decontaminate after use).
