Pall launches Kleenpak Presto sterile connectors for genderless fluid transfer applications

Can be used in a wide range of applications in upstream, downstream, and formulation and filling.

“We launched the Presto genderless sterile connector family in direct response to customer demand for a reliable, robust universal single-use fluid handling solution,” said the company’s President of Single Use Technologies, Mario Philips. “With its intuitive operation and easy to use features, we worked closely on this new generation design with our customers to ensure even greater levels of sterility assurance.”

The Kleenpak Presto sterile connector is a genderless technology for the sterile connection of two fluid paths even in uncontrolled environments. The connectors are available in ¼ in., ⅜ in., ½ in. and ⅝ in. hose barb sizes, and with ½ in. sanitary connections, and are made from Bisphenol-A free polyethersulfone. The connectors can be used for a wide range of applications and are 100% inspected at point of manufacturer with device traceability and serialization linked to this 100% quality control process.