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Microbial Contamination Testing

August 5, 2013

    The Filtration and Separation Division of Parker Hannifin Corporation has introduced an innovative compressed-air microbial detection device that allows users to quickly test for microbial contamination in compressed air that comes into contact with food and food contact surfaces. The device is easy to use and portable, weighing less than one pound, and is supplied with connection tubing, shut-off valve, pressure regulator and metering orifice.  

Parker Hannifin Corporation | 800.343.4048 | www.parker.com/balston
 

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