Aseptic Connectors: The Key to Ensuring Pharmaceutical Safety

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In the biopharmaceutical and bioprocessing industries, ensuring a sterile environment during production is crucial. A fast, reliable, and sterile fluid transfer connection is one of the key steps to maintaining sterility. However, when aseptic connections are made using a tube welder, challenges such as tubing limitations and the impact of heat welding temperature on the fluid may arise. To address these process pain points, Cobetter has introduced the Lifemeta AC aseptic connector, providing a flexible and convenient solution without the need for additional hardware investments.


The Cobetter Lifemeta AC aseptic connector is designed to establish a sterile connection between two pre-sterilized components without differentiating between male and female connectors. It can easily achieve aseptic connections in a Class C environment. The use of the ACM series only requires four simple steps: (1) connect, (2) align, (3) pull, and (4) lock."


The Lifemeta AC aseptic connector can be provided as a standalone component, allowing users to assemble it with silicone or TPE tubing. Alternatively, it can be pre-assembled onto other single-use components and supplied as a combined solution.


Cobetter Lifemeta AC Aseptic Connector Product Introduction


Quality Assurance:


  • Comprehensive validation documentation, including bacterial challenge tests, burst pressure tests, and more.
  • Extractable material validation documentation provided.
  • Meets the requirement of USP <87> In Vitro Biological Safety Test for non-toxicity.
  • Meets the criteria of USP <88> In Vivo Biological Safety Test for non-toxicity.
  • Endotoxin level < 0.25 EU/mL.
  • Insoluble particles conform to USP <788>.
  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certified.

Specifications



Ordering Information


Part No.
Specification
Packaging
A
BC
ACMSSM
3/4’’ HB
Non-sterile
50.0mm
21.8mm
46.5mm
ACMSSH
1/2’’ HB
Non-sterile
50.0mm
15.4mm
40.1mm
ACMSSY
3/8’’ HB
Non-sterile
50.0mm
12.4mm
41.3mm
ACMSSR
1/4’’ HB
Non-sterile
50.0mm
7.6mm
31.3mm

The components of a single-use system need to be securely, reliably, and leak-free connected, and hose connectors, though often overlooked, are crucial components. Aseptic connectors serve as an important line of defense in ensuring pharmaceutical safety.

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