MACS® SmartStrainers vs. Pre-Separation Filters

SmartStrainers

  • Improved ventilation during filtration, and so avoids clogging of the strainers
  • Easily fit into standard 15 mL and 50 mL conical tubes of all major suppliers
  • Stackable to allow filtration with decreasing mesh sizes in one go
MACS SmartStrainers
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MACS SmartStrainers are designed for the easy removal of cell aggregates or large particles after tissue dissociation or from larger blood samples to obtain uniform single-cell suspensions.

Pre-Separation Filters

Pre-Separation Filters
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Pre-Separation Filters are designed for the easy removal of cell aggregates or large particles from single-cell suspensions to ensure effective magnetic or fluorescent cell labeling, and thus optimal flow within cell separation columns and flow cytometer. They fit onto MACS MS, LS, LD, CS, Large Cell, and Whole Blood Columns, as well as onto tubes with a capacity of 5 mL and 13–15 mL. One set contains 50 sterile and ready-to-use filters.

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