Fluorocarbon Material targets pharmaceutical processing.
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Designed to meet requirements of USP Class VI systemic toxicity, intracutaneous injection, and muscle implantation studies, 75 durometer V1274-75 is FDA compliant, with low compression set, low extractables, and steam resistance for sterilization cycles. In addition to pharmaceutical processing, material can be used in steam sterilizers and disposable/repeat medical device sterilization.
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New Parker Material V1274-75: USP Class VI Biocompatibility
LEXINGTON, KY, June 20, 2008 - Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, is pleased to introduce V1274-75, a new fluorocarbon material developed primarily for pharmaceutical processing. V1274-75 meets the requirements of USP Class VI systemic toxicity, intracutaneous injection and muscle implantation studies. Additionally, this 75 durometer fluorocarbon material is FDA compliant, provides low compression set, low extractables and maintains good steam resistance for sterilization cycles. And while it was created for pharmaceutical processing, V1274-75 can also be used in steam sterilizers and disposable/
repeat medical device sterilization.
To learn more about this innovative material, please contact our application engineers at 859-335-5101. To order printed copies of Parker's V1274-75 bulletin, call Catalog Services at 1-440-205-7799 and reference bulletin ORD 5755.
Parker's O-Ring Division products are at the leading edge of elastomer technology and this new material is no exception. We offer a broad spectrum of materials ranging from the chemically resistant, high temperature Parofluor(TM) and Parofluor ULTRA(TM), to a variety of premium elastomeric sealing materials. Whether it is an "off-the-shelf" industrial standard or a material in a custom size developed to customer specifications, our commitment to service is designed to minimize downtime and maximize quality. In addition to O-Rings, Parker's O-Ring Division offers ParBak(TM) anti-extrusion rings, installation lubricants and O-Ring assembly and removal tools.
Our manufacturing plants are ISO 9001, TS 16949 and AS 9100 registered.
With annual sales exceeding $10 billion, Parker Hannifin is the world's leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. The company employs more than 57,000 people in 43 countries around the world. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 52 consecutive years, among the top five longest-running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500 index. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.parker.com , or its investor information site at www.phstock.com .
