Texwipe’s TX718 swab is engineered for contaminant cleaning and surface sampling during cleaning validation using HPLC/UV-Vis and other chromatography or separation techniques. It features a 100% low–titanium dioxide polyester knit head and handle made with Texwipe’s proprietary process to minimize contaminating chemistries. Designed for use with solvent-based solutions; however, the swab may show hydrophilic behavior with water. It is fully thermal-bonded construction eliminates adhesive contamination.
Benefits
- All Surface & Cleaning Validation swabs are precision-manufactured to exact and consistent tolerances without the use of adhesives for superior performance.
- Notched break-away handle allows the swab head to be placed into the vial with minimal handling or contamination
- 100% polypropylene translucent handle has no colorants or titanium dioxide, providing excellent chemical resistance while reducing potential interferences or contamination
- 100% Low titanium dioxide knit polyester fabric head
- Designed for organic solvent-based applications
- Included in the TX3360 cleaning validation kit
- Lot coded for traceability and quality control
| Part No. | Head Width | Head Thickness | Head Length | Handle Width | Handle Thickness | Handle Length | Total Swab Length |
| TX718 |
13.2mm (0.520") |
4.1mm (0.161") |
25.7mm (1.012") |
5.2mm (0.205") |
3mm (0.118") |
101.8mm (4.008") |
127.5mm (5.020") |