11 Specifications

The mBOV, in numbers.

Indicative values from Coster’s technical dossier. Compatibility and sealing tests are recommended for every formula and can.

01 Valve

Dosage
250 μl ±15 % · 500 μl ±10 % · 1000 μl ±10 %
System
Piston chamber + three-way valve, IP protected
Positions
3 — filling · delivery · close / recharge
Stem
Ø 3.9 mm
Weight
9.0 ± 0.5 g, valve with aluminium cup
Viscosity
1 – 25,000 cP, indicative*
Sterilizable
Gamma irradiation, max 12.5 kGy

02 Stem strokes

A
Closed valve
B
Product delivery · 2.5 ± 0.3 mm
C
Filling position · ~4.0 mm

B is ensured by dedicated actuators — the mBOV works only with them.

03 Bag & cans

Bag
100 mm wide · 80 – 180 mm long
Volume
~50 ml (100 × 80) to ~250 ml (100 × 180)
Cans
Ø 40 – Ø 53 mm aluminium
Recommended bag per can · indicative, TBC
Aluminium canBag lengthProduct
Ø 40 × 11580 mm50 ml
Ø 40 × 125 shown90 mm60 ml
Ø 45 × 12590 mm75 ml
Ø 50 × 12590 mm100 ml
Ø 50 × 156120 mm130 ml
Ø 53 × 173140 mm180 ml
Ø 53 × 205170 mm240 ml

04 Materials · valve

Stem, housing, chamber
PBT
Piston, insert
LDPE
Springs
Stainless steel AISI 302 / 316
Internal gasket
Buna / chlorobutyl
External gasket
Chlorobutyl
Mounting cup
Tin plate clear lacquered · chrome-plate PET coated · aluminium clear lacquered

05 Materials · bag

Disk
LDPE / PP
Bag insert
Acetalic resin (POM)
Dip tube
LDPE
Laminated bag
PET + AL + PA + LLDPE or PET + AL + PA + PP

Food-grade compliant materials.

06 Filling

Propellant
Air or compressed gas, e.g. nitrogen
Stage 1
Isobaric, under the external gasket · UNDERCUP head
Stage 2
Product through the stem · dedicated nozzle · 4.0 mm stroke
Filling pressure
40 bar, max 50 bar
Can pressure
3.5 – 4.5 bar before product · 8.0 – 10.0 bar after

Milled-bead cans recommended above Ø 45 mm. Same filling process as today’s BOVs.

07 mBOV vs airless

CriterionmBOVAirless
Filling equipmentStandard BOV + dedicated nozzleDedicated
ContainerStandardDedicated
ProductsLiquid (spray) and viscousViscous
RetentionLowerHigher

The most valid alternative to medium-high dosage airless systems.

08 Made for

  • Face serums, creams, masks
  • Sunscreens
  • Body and hair products
  • Hair care
  • Nasal sea-water solutions

Recycled in the aerosol-can stream.

Contact

Samples and the full datasheet — ask a sales reference.

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