New Products
09/01/2003
Compiled by Laureen Bellville
Disinfectant/sporicide mixer
The top part of the SimpleMix System contains the sterile concentrate disinfectant or sporicide and the bottom part contains the sterile USP WFI quality water. When the user pulls a tab, the solutions are instantly mixed together. The system assures the appropriate dilution is made each time in a closed sterile system—ensuring that the concentrate solutions are never handled. All products are manufactured in an ISO Class 5 GMP filling operation, filtered at 0.2 µm, double-bag packed per bottle, gamma-irradiated and lot sterility tested per USP 26 <71>.
Veltek Associates Inc.
Phoenixville, PA
www.sterile.com
Asceptically filled disinfectant
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TexBleach (TX3292), an aseptically filled disinfectant for use in pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing facilities, contains 5.25 percent sodium hypochlorite with USP purified water, and is EPA-registered as a non-porous, non-food contact surface cleaner. The solution is lot coded with an expiration date, and each lot is USP 26 <71> sterility tested. Packaged in one-gallon containers, the product can be used for sanitizing surfaces, floors, walls and ceilings in aseptic fill areas and other critical environments.
ITW Texwipe
Saddle River, NJ
www.texwipe.com
Fire alarm control panel
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Designed for medium to large applications, the modular NFS-3030 Panel allows for one to ten signaling line circuits (SLCs) and 3180 devices. The auto-programming feature enables the system to be operational within minutes. The product's 640-character, menu-driven display provides critical information concerning type and location of ..disturbance. The system supports the company's FlashScan line of intelligent addressable devices, conventional devices through its panel circuits, and preceding generations of Notifier intelligent devices.
Notifier
Northford, CT
www.notifier.com
Raised flooring
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The Iso Floor Series of raised floor systems is designed to offer optimal access to air conditioning, heating, electrical and plumbing installations. According to the company, the type of heavy equipment placed on top of it does not affect its strength and stability. An unlimited number of floor panels can be removed for service without affecting the floor's stability. The steel framework can be installed as soon as the equipment layout drawing is available, which speeds up wiring to the equipment. The standard floor panel measures 31.5 inches x 23.6 inches or 23.6 inches x 23.6 inches, and is available with various surface finishes.
Bergvik North America Inc.
Salisbury, MD
www.bergvik.com
Zipper seal package
Engineered to provide access to the company's presaturated cleanroom wipers, the SatPax Z-series is a stand-up, flexible pouch with re-closable zipper seal that enables one-handed wiper retrieval. An empty pouch can be a container for used wipers. Two concentration combinations are available: 70/30 and 9/91 IPA/H2O. Custom concentrations are also available, and the packages can be used with a company's SOP sanitizers or cleaning agents.
Berkshire Corporation
Great Barrington, MA
www.berkshire.com
Ionizing guns
Designed, assembled and packaged for use in ISO Class 5 or less cleanrooms, the P-2021-2432 ionizing guns use technology that eliminates the potential for particle contamination. Intended for use with compressed air or nitrogen service, these ionizing guns do not require a high-voltage power supply and are always "on." According to the company, the only maintenance required is periodic replacement of the air filter and annual replacement of the ionizing cartridge.
NRD, LLC
Grand Island, NY
www.nrdinc.com
Fluoropolymer diaphragm valve
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Now available with a multi-turn, manually adjustable actuator for precise flow control, the DRP series meets or exceeds SEMI Standard F57-0301 for ultrahigh-purity polymer system components. According to the manufacturer, the valve design helps minimize ..entrapment areas and enhances diaphragm performance. The shape of the modified PTFE diaphragm is optimized to minimize stress during cycling and to promote durability, seal integrity and long cycle life.
Swagelok Company
Solon, OH
www.swagelok.com
Cleanroom anti-skid tape
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Ultratape, an overlaminated embossed vinyl tape, is designed to improve employee safety without contaminating your cleanroom. It contains no paper liners or sand ..and is residue-free. According to the manufacturer, you can apply Ultratape to all surfaces, including vinyl, metal and plastic sheeting. The anti-skid tape is available in gray and black, and in various widths.
Ultratape Industries
Salem, OR
www.cleanroomtape.com