Advantages of Porex® PTFE Membranes
- Robust and durable sintered PTFE due to 3D matrix construction
- Naturally hydrophobic for waterproof venting
- Self-supporting membrane that is easy to handle and omni-directional
- Structure allows plating or bonding of secondary layers
- UL-94 flammability and UL-746C weatherability listings
- Reflecting property to diffuse light or radiation
Sintered PTFE vs. ePTFE
Applications for Porex® Virtek:
- Air disinfection
- POU water disinfection
- Medical phototherapy
- Surface disinfection UV curing
- Well suited for laboratory scale filtration, air sampling and particulate analysis
- Clarification of HPLC solvents
- HPLC sample preparation
- Chromatography column support
- Filtration of high purity gases
- Clarification of non-aqueous fluids
- Air sampling
- Particulate analysis
- Venting of containers
Automotive Vents
- Headlamps
- Electric Motors
- ABS Brakes
- Batteries
Healthcare Vents
- Catheters
- Spike & infusion set vents
- Suction canisters
- Drainage bags
- Medical/surgical instruments
- Sterilization
- Ostemy bag vents
- Drug delivery vents
Packaging Vents
- Caps and closures
Electronic Vents
- Cabinet housings
- Power supplies
- Memory storage devices
- Humidity Sensors
- Oxygen Sensors
- Toxic gas Sensors
- Fuel Cells
- Advanced batteries
- pH electrodes
- Acoustic and audio vents
1 Can be Oleophobically treated to Grade 8 by AATCC TM 118-1997