BRAND_NAME_SALIENT_CHARACTERISTICS.docx

BRAND NAME SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS

Sellers shall offer Brand Name per the attached Brand Name Specifications or goods/services that meet or exceed the following Brand Name Salient Characteristics.

Brand Name Make/Model: Millipore Milli-Q Reference Water Purification System Good/Services shall meet or exceed the following Brand Name Salient Characteristics:

The offered water purification system shall:

1. Include full system, including necessary cartridges, pressure gauges, pipes, etc, plus one set of replacement cartridges. Quote should also include shipping and installation fees.

2. Purify water to the meet or exceed the following standards:

• 18.2 mega-ohm, ultrapure, ASTM Type 1 water

• Specified for peak use of at least 50-75 L/day

• TOC – <= 5 ppb (typically achieved with UV light)

• Digital readout of real-time water resistance (mega-ohms)

• Possibility for Particles >0.22 um is <1/ml

• Conductivity: 0.055 uS/cm

3. Additional Requirements:

• Volumetric dispensing

• Include a dispenser that allows direct use over sink, or over benchtop for filling of vessels

• If a remote dispenser is provided, ability to use volumetric dispensing option directly from the remote dispenser

• Ability to print record of performance of system

• Ability to mount on wall if we choose

• Rough guidelines for main system footprint – no bigger than approximately: 30 x 20 x 20 in

• Professional Installation by factory-trained installer

• One complete set of replacement filters

• Foot pedal for hands-free water dispensing

4. Shall have capability for Bacterial content <0.1 CFU/mL