Hicoflex® - material handling for flexible containers

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The Hicoflex® disposable interface performs a variety of functions simultaneously:

  • It provides a reliable means of secure transportation
  • An ergonomic docking system
  • A contamination-free way of transferring media
  • A reliable sealing system for transportcontainers.

Hicoflex® functional description:

Undocked & Closed
Undocked & Closed
Docked & Closed
Docked & Closed
Docked & Opened
Docked & Opened

Hicoflex® benefits:

  • Safety
    • high operator and product protection
    • no cross contamination
  • Cost Saving
    • Disposable, so no cleaning or validation
    • inexpensive
    • full yield discharge
  • Flexibilty
    • multi-purpose
    • very fast installation
    • simple handling
    • visual product transfer

Hicoflex® Specifications

  • Suitability:
    • Powders
    • Granules
    • Pellets
    • Tablets
  • Features:
    • 100% FDA conformity
    • Anti-static material available
    • Production under clean-room conditions - class 6
    • Specialties available on demand
  • Options
    • All Hicoflex® units sterilizable by gamma irradiation

Hicoflex® Functional Units

Hicoflex® Charge Bag

Hicoflex® Charge Bag

Fully contained transfer bag for contamination free charge / discharge of sensitive / hazardous materials

Hicoflex® Charge Bag plus

Hicoflex® Charge Bagplus

Hicoflex® Charge Bag equipped with an internal rinsing devise ensuring a full yield discharge

Hicoflex® Adaptor

Hicoflex® Adaptor

Process equipment adaptor which fits to all Hicoflex® Bags

Hicoflex® Sample Bag

Hicoflex® Sample Bag

Fully contained sampler device for sampling the process through an adaptor or bulk material out of a Hicoflex® Charge Bag

Sampler volumes: 1/5 /10

Hicoflex® Spray Bag

Hicoflex® Spray Bag

Unit to wet the internal surfaces of the adaptor before remval to ensure full operator protection

Hicoflex® Operating Units

Hicoflex® manual opening tool (hand-held)

Hicoflex® manual opening tool (hand-held)

Mobile, hand-held opening tool for the flexible use within the complete production

Hicoflex® manual opening tool

Hicoflex® manual opening tool

Efficient, manual operated opening tool, located at the Hicoflex® transfer port of the process equipment

Hicoflex® pneumatic opening tool

Hicoflex® pneumatic opening tool

Fully automated and controlled opening tool, fixed location at the Hicoflex® transfer port of the process equipment

Hicoflex® Typical Applications

Contained reactor charge with hazardous materials
Contained reactor charge with hazardous materials
Contained material charge / discharge of an isolator
Contained material charge / discharge of an isolator
Contained discharge of a tablet press
Contained discharge of a tablet press
Contained material charge / discharge of a process unit
Contained material charge / discharge of a process unit
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