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Hosed for the pharmaceutical industry
MTG - Production in cleanroom: when purity is a priority
MTG is pleased to announce the achievement of the certification Class 8 – In Operation – according to the norm ISO 14644-1 for the new Cleanroom production facility. Moreover, it has achieved an additional classification regarding the level of microbial presence (air and surfaces) as defined in Annex 1 of the GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
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Hoses for the pharmaceutical industry
PURALIFE™: the purity of processes for application in atex areas
PURALIFE ™ is the revolutionary hose designed by MTG PHARMA DIVISION for fully safe transport of pure products in pharmaceutical, biotech, cosmetic and food industries.
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Standards and certifications
3-A Sanitary Standards: what they are and their implications for sanitary hoses in food and pharmaceutical industries
The 3-A Sanitary Standards are American hygienic design standards that define the requirements for equipment intended to come into contact with food and pharmaceutical products. These standards establish criteria for materials, surface finishes, equipment design and cleanability in order to prevent microbial contamination and ensure product safety. Flexible hoses used for fluid transfer are also part of these evaluations and must comply with specific design and testing requirements.
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Maintenance of rubber hoses
Care and maintenance of rubber hoses
Proper hose maintenance begins with the choice of the best product for its final application.
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Materials
Polyurethane: applications and advantages
The Elastomeric Polyurethane is increasingly considered a multipurpose material capable of offering high technical performance and suitable for applications even in the fine industry, where purity or particular aesthetic appearance are required. For many years, MTG has been using this exceptional material, both in the production of hoses for general industry, very often combined with rubber, but also in applications in the fine industry, such as foodstuffs, in particular dry foods, or applications in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Flexible Hoses
The flexible hose is not a tank
Flexible hoses are designed for temporary fluid transfer only: prolonged stagnation risks product contamination, hose degradation, and premature failure.
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