WARNING
To reduce the risks associated with chemical exposure due to pressure barrier
failure, connector failure, purifi cation media or capsule failure from use of
disinfectants within the product:
• Use up to 1 M Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) for pre-use and post-use sanitization and
up to 5% Bleach (NaClO) for post-use sanitization.
• Do not expose the purifi cation capsule to base sanitization chemicals for more than
60 minutes.
• Do not pressurize the capsule more than 5 psi during introduction of NaOH
solution and static soak during sanitization.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent chemical splash.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of burn or exposure injuries associated with autoclave
sterilization.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) to handle hot capsules.
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Figure 1 - BV8R Capsule
Flow Direction
Inlet
Vent
Vent
Inlet
Outlet
Outlet
Sanitary Style
Luer Style
Figure 2 - Recommended
Process Connections
Valve 1
Air Vent
(Luer Cap)
Inlet
Direction
of
Flow
Outlet
Valve 2