New M-Flex TPE Tubing Can be Sterilized by Gamma Irradiation or Autoclave
Press Release Summary:
- M-Flex can be welded to itself or to other TPE tubing, such as C-Flex®
- Tubing welds and seals using common industry thermal tubing welders and sealers with standard recipes
- Diameters include 1/4″ ID x 1/2″ OD, 3/8″ ID x 9/18″ OD, 3/4″ ID x 11/8″ OD and 1″ ID x 13/8″ OD
Original Press Release:
Meissner Expands M-Flexâ„¢ TPE Tubing Portfolio
Meissner has responded to the industry’s thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) tubing shortage by delivering a substantially equivalent TPE tubing for biopharmaceutical applications. The M-Flex™ portfolio has been expanded to include standard tubing sizes from 1/8-inch ID through 1-inch ID.
The expanded range of M-Flex™ tubing is in stock and ready for immediate specification into critical single-use assemblies. The new tubing diameters include: 1/4″ ID (inner diameter) x 1/2″ OD (outer diameter), 3/8″ ID x 9/18″ OD, 3/4″ ID x 11/8″ OD, and 1″ ID x 13/8″ OD. M-Flex™ tubing welds and seals using common industry thermal tubing welders and sealers with standard recipes. M-Flex™ can be welded to itself or to other TPE tubing, such as C-Flex®, using the same settings as required by C-Flex® 374.
M-Flex™ tubing’s expanded range of sizes makes it the ideal replacement tubing option for critical biopharmaceutical applications. It can be sterilized by gamma irradiation or autoclave. A comprehensive qualification guide is available to help assist clients in the qualification process.
Meissner manufactures advanced microfiltration and One-Touch® single-use systems used in the sterilization and processing of drugs, reagents, vaccines, and other critical pharmaceutical and biomanufacturing applications. For more information on the expanded range of M-Flex™ tubing options, please visit http://www.meissner.com/mflex.
Contact:
Karisa Koenig
Director of Marketing
Leads to: karisa.koenig@meissner.com
