Leak, Flow and Package Testing 101 - TM Electronics

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TYPICAL ALLOWABLE AIR LEAKAGE FOR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS APPLICATION PRESSURE LEAK RATE CYCLE TIME Catheters 30 psig <1 cc/min (1.6 x 10-2 cc/sec) 1 – 2 sec Balloon Catheters 200 psig 0.6 cc/min (1 x 10-2 cc/sec) 10 – 15 sec Blood Bags 2 psig 1 – 4 cc/min (1.6-6.4 x 10-2 cc/sec) 4 – 10 sec Syringes 10 – 150 psig 0.1-5 cc/min (0.2-8 x 10-2 cc/sec) 3-10 sec

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