Data Sheet
Series 3000™ Single-round Housings
Modular housing design meets all your
process design and filtration needs
The Series 3000™ single-round modular
housing line provides a wide range of
options and flexible configurations to
meet your filtration needs.
Available in T-line, C-line and In-line designs, with a
variety of tube sizes and connections, Series 3000™
housings make it easy for you to select, configure and
purchase the right filter housing for pharmaceutical,
biological and biotech process filtration applications.
A full range of cartridge filters is also available to suit
your application requirements and complement your
housing choice. Using the same standard components
to build all housings ensures consistent quality and
performance at every location worldwide. Series 3000™
housings, including the 5, 10, 20 and 30 in. sizes, are
available in a standard Code 7 configuration for your
most critical filtration applications.
Regulatory Compliance
We have been designing and installing quality filtration
systems for over 50 years. Our experience and global
presence has led to the creation of a standard housing
line that satisfies today’s rigorous global regulatory
requirements.
Benefits
• Flexible availability
Because the Series 3000™ line of housings are
designed from standard components, you can be
sure to find the most common part numbers ready
to be shipped to your location.
• Peace of mind
All housings are shipped with a User Guide and
Certificate of Quality that confirms conformance to
stated requirements and lists appropriate QA lot
release criteria.
• Cleanability
Series 3000™ housings are designed to have low
dead volume, minimizing product loss and enhanc-
ing cleanability.
• Economical
Due to the standard components in the Series 3000™
housing line, you can quickly, easily and cost-
effectively design the housing you need, when
you need it.
• Support
Our technical service experts provide unparalleled
support and service, helping you find the configura-
tion that will best fit your needs.
 Housing Types
Series 3000™ In-Line Single-Round Housings
Inlet Inline
Inlet
Vent
Vent
Typically venting applications. In order to size a vent filter you need
Inlet to know:
Vent 1. Cartridge type
2. Vessel diameter
3. Vessel straight height
4. Vessel wall thickness
5. If the vessel is SIPed or not
6. Pressure rating of the vessel if any
7. In/out flow of liquide in/out the vessel
Drain
Drain
Outlet
Outlet
In-Line ConnectionDrain
Outlet
Series 3000™ T-Line Single-Round Housings
Gauge Port
Gauge Port T-Line
Vent
Vent Typically liquid applications. In order to roughly size a liquid filter
Gauge Port
you need to know:
Can also be used for compressed
Vent
1. Flow of liquid
gas filtration.
2. Flow curve of the cartridge chosen
3. Temperature

Inlet Outlet
Inlet Outlet
Drain
Drain
Inlet Outlet
T-Line Connection
Drain
Gauge Port
Series 3000™ C-LineGauge Port
Single-Round
Vent
Housings
Vent
Gauge Port C-Line
Vent Typically compressed In order to size a compressed gas
gas filtration. filter you need to know:
1. Flow of gas
Can also be used for venting of
2. Operating pressure
fermentor.
3. Temperature

Inlet Outlet
Inlet Outlet

Inlet Drain Outlet

Drain

Drain

C-Line Connection

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Specifications
Description North America, Europe and Japan* Asia

Compliance with Pressure Equipment Codes

• Per ASME® requirements Series 3000™ housings (H1A) are designed
• Per the essential requirements and manufactured according to sound en-
of the European Pressure gineering practices. They are designed and
Equipment Directive 97/23/EC. manufactured to ensure safety and quality.
Series 3000™ 30-inch T-line
housings are CE marked
to Category 1.
• They also bear a CRN number for Canada (Ontario, Quebec)
CFR Compliance The sealing materials supplied comply with the Title 21 Code of Federal
Regulations, section 177.2600 for rubber compounds or 177.1550 for
fluorocarbon resin, 177.1520 for olefin polymers.
USP® Class VI Compliance All seal materials comply with USP® <88> Biological Reactivity Tests for Class VI plastics
Operating Conditions Range: 145 psig at 77 °F Within China, Series 3000™ housings can be
10 bar at 25 °C used for liquid filtration above boiling point
970 kPa at 25 °C up to 3.7 bars.
100 psig at 140 °F
7 bar at 60 °C
700 kPa at 60 °C
87 psig at 176 °F
6 bar at 80 °C
600 kPa at 80 °C
46 psig at 293 °F
3.2 bar at 145 °C
320 kPa at 145 °C
Materials of Construction - Wetted Parts (All 316L (EN 1.4404 and EN 1.4435) stainless steel
metal surfaces in contact with the product)
Materials of Construction - Elastomers Closure Gasket: Silicone
Optional - Plunger valve seal: Silicone
Optional - Plunger valve seal tip: PTFE
Optional - Other gasket and plunger valve seal materials: EPDM,
PTFE encapsulated fluoroelastomer
Optional - Diaphragm valve material: EPDM
Surface finish for stainless steel wetted parts electropolished Ra ≤ 0.5 μm internal, Ra ≤ 0.8 μm external electropolished Ra ≤ 0.5 μm internal, Ra ≤
(depending on the options) electropolished Ra ≤ 0.4 μm internal, Ra ≤ 0.8 μm external 0.8 μm external
mechanically polished Ra ≤ 0.5 μm internal, Ra ≤ 0.8 μm external
Cartridge Code Code 7, Code 0 or Code F Code 7
Clamp 4 in. Sanitary flange, 304 stainless steel clamp
For ASME® U version: 4 in. Sanitary flange, 2-piece 304 bolted stainless steel clamp
Base Type wire form
recessed base recessed base
Design T / C / I line T / I Line
Quality All housings are shipped with a User Guide and a complete
Documentation Package guaranteeing conformance to
stated requirements.
Main Content of the Certificate Package :
Supplier Certificate of Conformity
Certificate of Quality
Drawing
Surface Finish Certificate
Material Certificates
Seals Certificates
Valves (if applicable) Certificates
Welds Certificates
Pressure test Certificate of Compliance
PED 97/23/EC Statement of Compliance (if applicable)
Certificates (ISO 9001, etc).
Merck Millipore Housing User Manual
*some options only available for some configurations

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 T-line Housing Dimensions
Base Options
Gauge Port

Connection H (mm)

Vent Inlet Outlet

83 DN15 200
DN20 200
Drain DN25 214

190

T-line Base with Dome Size X (mm)

Butt Weld Inlet and Outlet
Connections 5 in. 239
10 in. 366
20 in. 620
30 in. 861

83
83
Outlet
Inlet Outlet
Inlet
Drain
Drain
190

Legs T-line Base with

optional Flange Inlet and Outlet
Connections

185

200 wire-form base

202 recessed base

T-line Housing with

Ferrule Inlet and Outlet
Connections

Vent and Drain Options

73 42 45 37
52 12.7 1 2.7 9. 5
9 .5
21 21 21
21

Plunger Valve Butt Weld 1⁄2 in. Ferrule JPN ISO® Rc1/4

12. 7
21 45

28.6 21
34 13. 8
35
99

Gemü® Diaphragm Valve No Vent JPN ISO® 8A

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In-Line Housing Dimensions
Base Options Vent and Drain Options
Inlet
73 37
42
9.5 52 12.7 9.5
Dome Size X (mm) 21 21 21

Vent 5 in. 239

10 in. 366
20 in. 620 Plunger Valve Butt Weld JPN ISO® Rc1/4
30 in. 861

Cartridge Code Y (mm) 12.7

7 (Recess base) 44 21 45
X
7 (Tab) 62 21
28.6 34 13.8
0 44 35
99

Gemü® Diaphragm Valve No Vent JPN ISO® 8A

45
1 2.7
Drain 21
Y
Outlet

½ in. Ferrule
15°

C-Line Housing Dimensions

Base Options Vent Options

Weight:
Dimensions inches Base + Clamp + Dome
Nominal Dome Size A B C KG LBS
5 in. 17.55 13.31 9.41 3.2 7.0
10 in. 22.55 18.31 14.41 3.8 8.4
20 in. 32.55 28.31 24.41 4.7 10.5
30 in. 42.04 37.80 33.90 6.4 14.1

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 T-Line Ordering Information
Single round housings (European Version)

H 1 E E 7

Housing Geography* Polish Line I/O size Drain (T-Line

E = Europe E = EP T = T-Line EU Version T-Line and In-Line)
Electro 15 = DN15 N = None
polish 20 = DN20 P = Plunger valve
No. of cartridges 25 = DN25 (T-Line only)
1 = 1RD Cartridge Cartridge Length EU Version In-Line D = Diaphragm
Code 5 = 5 in. (code 7, 0 only) 15 = DN15 Valve
7 = Code 7 1 = 10 in. 20 = DN20 C = Ferrule
2 = 20 in. 25 = DN25 (TC 1/2 in.)
3 = 30 in. 32 = DIN DN32 W = Butt Weld
EU Version C-Line
20 = ISO® DN20 C-Line Only
I/O (Inlet/Outlet) (not selectable)
norm, type 25 = ISO® DN25
32 = ISO® DN32 Ferrule provided
Butt Weld End EU Version:
40 = DIN DN40
A = BW EU ISO® EU ISO® 8A
B = BW DIN
Ferrule Vent
E = EU ISO® N = None
F = DIN P = Plunger valve (T, C-Line only)
Flange D = Diaphragm Valve
K = EU ISO® Flange W = Butt Weld
*Geography: Ship-to region L = DIN Flange C = Ferrule (TC 1/2 in.)

Single round housings (US Version)

H 1 U

Housing Geography* Polish Line I/O size Drain (T-Line

U = US, Aus, E = EP T = T-Line T-Line and In-Line)
Europe Electro polish 01 = 1 in. (TC) N = None
M = MP In, C-Line P = Plunger valve
No. of cartridges Mechanical 01 = 1 in. (TC) D = Diaphragm
1 = 1RD polish 1H = 1.5 in. (TC) Valve
V = Final Fill C = Ferrule
(Recess Base, EP) Cartridge Length Vent (TC 1/2 in.)
A = ASME® 5 = 5 in. (code 7, 0 only) N = None
P = Plunger valve C-Line Only
stamped, EP 1 = 10 in.
D = Diaphragm Valve (not selectable)
2 = 20 in. Ferrule provided
Cartridge 3 = 30 in. W = Butt Weld
(C-Line only) US Version:
Code
C = Ferrule (TC 1/2 in.) TC 1/2 in.
7 = Code 7 I/O (Inlet/Outlet)
0 = Code 0 norm, type
(EP, MP Type Butt Weld End
T, In-Line only) (C-Line only)
F = Code F C = BW US (Imperial)
(EP, MP Type Ferrule
T, C-Line only) G = US (Imperial)

*Geography: Ship-to region

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T-Line Ordering Information
Single round housings (Japan Version)

H 1 J

Housing Geography* Polish Line I/O size Drain (T-Line

J = Japan E = EP T = T-Line Japan Version T-Line and In-Line)
Electro polish 01 = 1S (ISO®) N = None
M = MP 20 = 20A (JIS) P = Plunger valve
No. of cartridges Mechanical 25 = 25A (JIS) D = Diaphragm
1 = 1RD polish Cartridge Length Japan Version In-Line Valve
5 = 5 in. (code 7, 0 only) 01 = 1S (ISO®) C = Ferrule
Cartridge 1 = 10 in. 1H = 1.5S (ISO®) (TC 1/2 in.)
Code 2 = 20 in. Japan Version C-Line A = JPN ISO® 8A
7 = Code 7 3 = 30 in. 01 = 1S (ISO®)
1H = 1.5S (ISO®) C-Line Only
0 = Code 0 (not selectable)
(T, In-Line only) I/O (Inlet/Outlet) 20 = 20A (JIS)
40 = 40A (JIS) Ferrule provided
F - Code F norm, type JPN ISO® 8A
(T, C-Line only) Ferrule
Vent
H = Japan ISO®
Flange N = None
J = JIS Flange P = Plunger valve
(T, C-Line only) D = Diaphragm valve
C = Ferrule (TC 1/2 in.)
R = JPN ISO®
Rc1/3
*Geography: Ship-to region A = JPN ISO® 8A

Single round housings (Asia Version)

H 1 A V 7 G

Housing Geography* Polish Line I/O size Vent

A = Asia V = Recessed T = T-Line T-Line P = Plunger valve
Base, EP 01 = 1 in. (TC) C = Ferrule
In-Line (TC 1/2 in.)
No. of cartridges Cartridge Cartridge 1H = 1.5 in. (TC)
1 = 1RD Code Length Drain
7 = Code 7 5 = 5 in. (T-Line and In-Line)
1 = 10 in. P = Plunger valve
2 = 20 in. C = Ferrule (TC 1/2 in.)
3 = 30 in.

I/O (Inlet/Outlet)
norm, type
Ferrule
G = US (Imperial)

*Geography: Ship-to region

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 In-Line Ordering Information
Single Round Housings (US Version)

H 1 U S G

Drain
Cartridge Code Cartridge
Housing Geography* Length I/O Size N = None
7 = Code 7
U = US, Aus, 5 = 5 in. 01 = 1 in. (TC) P = Plunger
Europe 0=C  ode 0 Valve
(Code 7, 0 only) 1H = 1.5 in (TC)
(EP, MP Type)
1 = 10 in. D = Diaphragm
Number of Polish Inlet/Outlet Vent
Valve
Cartridges E = Electropolish (EP) 2 = 20 in. (I/O) norm, type N = None
C = TC ½ in.
1 = 1 RD M = Mechanical 3 = 30 in. Ferrule: P = Plunger
Line Ferrule
Polish (MP) G = US (Imperial) Valve
S = In-Line
V = Final Fill D = Diaphragm
(Recess Base, EP) Valve
A = ASME® stamped, EP C = TC ½ in. Ferrule

Single Round Housings (European Version)

H 1 E E 7 S

Housing Geography* Cartridge Line Inlet/Outlet (I/O) Vent Drain

E = Europe Code S = In-Line norm, type N = None N = None
I/O Size
7 = Code 7 Butt Weld End: D = Diaphragm D = Diaphragm
Number of Polish Cartridge EU Version
A = BW EU ISO® Valve Valve
Cartridges E = Electropolish (EP) Length In-Line:
B = BW DIN W = Butt Weld W = Butt Weld
1 = 1 RD 5 = 5 in. 15 = DN15
Ferrule: C = TC ½ in. C = TC 1⁄2 in.
(Code 7, 0 only) 20 = DN20
Ferrule Ferrule
1 = 10 in. E = EU ISO® 25 = DN25
2 = 20 in. F = DIN 32 = DIN DN32
3 = 30 in. Flange:
K = EU ISO® Flange
L = DIN Flange

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In-Line Ordering Information
Single Round Housings (Japan Version)

H 1 J 7 S H

Housing Geography* Cartridge Line Inlet/Outlet (I/O) Vent Drain

J = Japan Code S = In-Line norm, type N = None N = None
I/O Size
7 = Code 7 Ferrule: P = Plunger P = Plunger
Number of Polish Cartridge Japan Version
H = Japan ISO® Valve Valve
Cartridges E = Electropolish (EP) Length In-Line:
D = Diaphragm D = Diaphragm
1 = 1 RD M = Mechanical 5 = 5 in. 01 = 1S
Valve Valve
Polish (MP) (Code 7, 0 only) (ISO®)
C = TC ½ in. C = TC ½ in.
1 = 10 in. 1H = 1.5S
Ferrule Ferrule
2 = 20 in. (ISO®)
R = JPN ISO® Rcl/4 A = JPN ISO® 8A
3 = 30 in.
A = JPN ISO® 8A Ferrule Provided:
JPN ISO® 8A

Single Round Housings (Asia Version)

H 1 A V 7 S G 1 H

Cartridge Code Cartridge Inlet/Outlet (I/O) Vent Drain

Housing Geography* Length norm, type
7 = Code 7 P = Plunger P = Plunger
A = Asia 5 = 5 in. Valve Valve
Ferrule: I/O Size
1 = 10 in. G = US (Imperial) C = TC ½ in. C = TC ½ in.
In-Line:
Number of Polish 2 = 20 in. Ferrule Ferrule
Cartridges 1H = 1.5 in. (TC)
V=R  ecessed 3 = 30 in.
1 = 1 RD Base, EP
Line
S = In-Line

*Geography: Ship-to region

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 C-Line Ordering Information
Catalogue No. Structure

H 1 U 7 C 1 H C

Series Geography Line I/O Size

3000™ U = U.S., Aus, C = C-line 1H = 1.5 in. (TC)
C-Line Single- Europe
Round Filter Cartridge Vent
Housing Polish Length N = None
E = EP (Electropolished) 5 = 5 in. P = Plunger Valve
No. of V = Final Fill (Recess Base, EP) 1 = 10 in. D = Diaphragm Valve
Cartridges 2 = 20 in. C = TC ½ in. Ferrule
1 = 1RD Cartridge Code 3 = 30 in.
7 = Code 7 Drain
I/O (Inlet/Outlet) C = TC ½ in. Ferrule
Norm, Type
Ferrule
G = US (Imperial)

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Ordering Information
Recommended Spare Parts
Category Description Catalogue No.
Gaskets (kits) 1/2” TC gasket, Silicone HGTC050SP
1/2” TC gasket, EPDM HGTC050EP
1/2” TC gasket, PTFE encapsulated fluoroelastomer HGTC050T0
3/4” TC gasket, Silicone HGTC075SP
3/4” TC gasket, EPDM HGTC075EP
3/4” TC gasket, PTFE encapsulated fluoroelastomer HGTC075T0
1” TC gasket, Silicone HGTC100SP
1” TC gasket, EPDM HGTC100EP
1” TC gasket, PTFE encapsulated fluoroelastomer HGTC100T0
1 1/2” TC gasket, Silicone HGTC150SP
1 1/2” TC gasket, EPDM HGTC150EP
1 1/2” TC gasket, PTFE encapsulated fluoroelastomer HGTC150T0
2” TC gasket, Silicone HGTC200SP
2” TC gasket, EPDM HGTC200EP
3” TC gasket, Silicone HGTC300SP
3” TC gasket, EPDM HGTC300EP
3” TC gasket, PTFE encapsulated fluoroelastomer HGTC300T0
4” TC gasket, Silicone HGTC400SP
4” TC gasket, EPDM HGTC400EP
4” TC gasket, PTFE encapsulated fluoroelastomer HGTC400T0
1 1/2 inc. Sanitary flange (Quantity: 10) YY2004055
Vent Valve seal kits Seal kit, Silicone o-ring and PTFE tip HGPVS0KIT
Seal kit, EPDM o-ring and PTFE tip HGPVEPKIT
Seal kit, fluoroelastomer o-ring and PTFE tip HGPVV0KIT
Diaphragm for diaphragm valve (Quantity: 2) H1DVDEP02
Diaphragm valve kit (bolts and washers) H1DVBWKIT

Optional Spare Parts & Accessories

Category Description Catalogue No.
Tri-clamps TC 3/4” ( = TC 1/2”) HCLMP0075IN2
TC 1”1/2 ( = TC 1”) HCLMP0150IN2
TC 4” (3 pieces clamp) P34303
TC 4” (2 pieces, ASME® - high pressure) P35015
Valve accesories Plunger Valve stem (made of 316L) H1PVSTEM2
Caps 316L Cap, 1/2” TC or 3/4” TC HPLG00075IN2
316L Cap, 1” TC or 1 1/2” TC HPLG00150IN2
CIP cap CIP Cap for 1 round Series 3000™ housing, 316L CES4142
Pressure gauge Pressure gauge, psi + bar type (0 –160 psi, 0 –11 bar) P90001
Pressure gauge, Kpa + bar type [0 - 1,100 Kpa, 0 - 11 bar] (Quantity: 1) P90005
Legs 3 Legs (stand), 304 stainless steel H1S31LEG3

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For other countries across Europe,
please call: +44 (0) 115 943 0840

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