Catalog Number - 96020-1X-5010

The 96020-1X-5010 BASIK Headspace Septa are a made‑to‑order configuration designed for use with 20 mm crimp‑top headspace caps (sold separately). These septa feature clear silicone rubber bonded with white PTFE, providing balanced durability, good chemical inertness, and reliable sealing performance.

Constructed with a layered format (50 mil silicone / 10 mil PTFE, total 60 mil), these septa offer controlled barrier protection and mechanical stability, making them suitable for routine to higher‑temperature GC headspace applications.

Custom Order Item – Critical Notice

• 🚨 Made‑to‑order product

• Non‑returnable and non‑cancelable once ordered

• May require:

  • Lead time

  • Availability confirmation

✅ Recommended for validated workflows requiring specific thickness or layered construction

Designed for 20 mm Crimp Caps

• Diameter: 20 mm septa

• Compatible with:

  • 20 mm aluminum or steel crimp caps (sold separately)

✅ Ensures:

• Proper fit

• Reliable sealing performance

Layered Silicone/PTFE Construction – Balanced Barrier & Durability

• Clear silicone rubber / white PTFE

• Construction:

  • 50 mil silicone layer

  • 10 mil PTFE layer (total 60 mil thickness)

• Provides:

  • Good chemical inertness

  • Mechanical strength

  • Controlled permeability

✅ Suitable for:

• routine GC headspace methods

• higher‑temperature analytical workflows

Septa Characteristics – Durable & Functional

• Layered design provides:

  • Consistent performance

  • Controlled needle penetration

  • Good resealing after puncture

✅ Ideal for repeat injection workflows

Wide Temperature Range – Headspace Ready

• Operating range:

  • -60°C to 200°C

✅ Suitable for:

• Heated headspace GC

• VOC and semi‑volatile analysis

• Moderate to elevated temperature methods

Sealing Performance – Reliable & Repeatable

• Silicone layer provides:

  • Elastic sealing

• PTFE layer provides:

  • Chemical resistance

  • Reduced interaction with analytes

✅ Ensures consistent analytical results

Bulk Packaging – High Throughput Efficiency

• 1000 septa per case

• Supplied in:

  • Polyethylene bags

• Designed for:

  • High‑volume laboratories

  • Routine and production environments

✅ Improves:

• Inventory efficiency

• Workflow continuity

Performance Positioning – Layered Silicone/PTFE Option

• Compared to fully laminated PTFE (both sides):

  • ✅ More economical

• Compared to pure silicone:

  • ✅ Improved chemical resistance

• Compared to thicker or softer septa:

  • ✅ Balanced penetration and durability

✅ Ideal for:

• routine QC labs

• moderate sensitivity workflows

• cost‑balanced applications

Typical Applications

• Headspace GC analysis

• Pharmaceutical QA/QC

• Environmental testing

• Food and flavor analysis

• Routine laboratory workflows

Important Usage Notes

• Designed for:

  • 20 mm crimp caps (sold separately)

• Ensure:

  • Proper insertion and alignment before crimping

✅ Best suited for:

• balanced performance headspace GC workflows

🚨 Made‑to‑Order & Pricing Information

This is a custom, made‑to‑order item.

• Please contact Customer Service for formal quotation, lead time, and ordering assistance. Classification: