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GE AKTA avant User Manual

GE AKTA avant User Manual (538 pages)

Brand: GE | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 7.43 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction

7
2 The ÄKTA Avant Instrument

15
- Overview Illustrations
  16
- Runs in a Cold Environment
  30
- Removing the Foldable Door and Pump Cover
  31
- Liquid Flow Path
  35
- Instrument Display
  37
- Accessories
  43
  - Column Holders
    44
  - Tubing Holders and Other Accessories
    48
  - Extension Box
    53
3 Standard Instrument Modules

55
- Pumps
  56
- Mixer
  60
- Valves, Overview
  62
- Inlet Valves
  64
- Injection Valve
  70
- Column Valve
  73
- Outlet Valve
  76
- Pressure Monitors
  78
- Ph Valve and Ph Monitor
  80
- 3.10 Built-In Fraction Collector
  83
- 3.11 UV Monitor
  96
- 3.12 Conductivity Monitor
  98
4 Optional Instrument Modules

100
- System Extension Overview
  101
- Installation of Optional Modules
  102
- Extra Inlet Valves
  110
- Second Column Valve
  114
- Extra Outlet Valves
  117
- External Air Sensors
  120
- Loop Valve
  124
- Versatile Valve
  128
- Fraction Collector F9-R
  130
- 4.10 Second Conductivity Monitor
  137
- 4.11 Second UV Monitor
  139
- 4.12 I/O-Box
  143
  - Overview of the I/O-Box
    144
  - Analog Connector and Signals
    146
  - Digital Connector and Signals
    148
  - Connect External Equipment to the I/O-Box
    150
- 4.13 General System Settings
  153
5 Operation

155
- Before You Prepare the System
  156
- Prepare the Flow Path
  157
- Start UNICORN and Connect to the System
  162
- Prime Inlets and Purge Pump Heads
  165
- Connect a Column
  182
- Set Pressure Alarms
  187
- Sample Application
  189
- Fractionation
  202
- Create a Method and Perform a Run
  225
  - Create a Method
    226
  - Perform a Run
    230
  - Monitor the Run
    233
  - After Run Procedures
    236
6 Performance Tests

239
- General Performance Test Actions
  240
- Air Sensor Tests
  243
- Built-In Fraction Collector Test
  245
- Fraction Collector F9-R Test
  250
- Quaternary Valve Test
  253
- System Test
  256
- UV Monitor U9-L Test
  260
7 Maintenance

262
- Maintenance Manager
  263
- Maintenance Program
  268
- Weekly Maintenance
  272
- Monthly Maintenance
  278
  - Check the Flow Restrictor
    279
  - Check the Function of the Pump Flow Restrictors
    281
- Semiannual Maintenance
  282
  - Clean the UV Flow Cell
    283
  - Replace the Ph Electrode
    286
- Maintenance When Required
  287
  - Clean the Instrument Externally
    288
  - Perform System CIP
    289
  - Perform Column CIP
    297
  - Clean Built-In Fraction Collector
    301
  - Clean Fraction Collector F9-R
    304
  - Storage of the Ph Electrode
    305
  - Clean the Ph Electrode
    307
  - Regenerate Dried out Ph Electrode
    311
  - Clean Pump Head Check Valves
    312
  - Clean Pump Flow Restrictors
    315
  - Wipe off Excess Oil from the Pump Head
    317
  - Clean the Conductivity Flow Cell
    318
- Calibration Procedures
  320
  - Calibrate the Ph Monitor
    321
  - Calibrate the Pressure Monitors
    323
  - Calibrate the Conductivity Monitor
    327
  - Calibrate the UV Monitors
    331
- Replacement Procedures
  335
8 Troubleshooting

358
- Introduction to Troubleshooting
  359
- Troubleshooting: General Checklist
  361
- Troubleshooting: Monitors
  363
- Troubleshooting: Valves
  381
- Troubleshooting: Fraction Collector
  384
- Troubleshooting: Pumps
  397
- Troubleshooting: Other Components
  404
- Troubleshooting: Instrument Communication
  413
- Error Codes
  415
9 Reference Information

421
- System Specifications
  422
- Module Specifications
  424
- Tubing and Connectors
  432
- Chemical Resistance Guide
  440
  - General Information about Biocompatibility and Chemical Resistance
    441
  - Chemical Resistance Specifications
    443
- Wetted Materials
  447
- Predefined Methods and Phases
  449
- System Settings
  459
  - System Settings - UV
    460
  - System Settings - Conductivity
    461
  - System Settings - Ph
    463
  - System Settings - Pumps and Pressures
    464
  - System Settings - Air Sensor
    466
  - System Settings - I/O-Box
    467
  - System Settings - Fraction Collection
    468
  - System Settings - Watch Parameters
    471
  - System Settings - Advanced
    472
  - System Settings - Data Collection
    474
- Using Manual Instructions
  475
- Available Run Data
  497
- 9.10 Available Curves
  501
- 9.11 Injection Volumes and Peak Broadening
  504
- 9.12 Delay Volumes
  505
- 9.13 Component Volumes
  509
- 9.14 Pressure Control
  512
- Check and Change the Node ID of a Module
  515
10 Ordering Information

519
Index

530

GE AKTA avant Operating Instructions Manual

GE AKTA avant Operating Instructions Manual (202 pages)

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Brand: GE | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 3.1 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
1 Introduction

4
- About this Manual
  5
- Important User Information
  6
- Regulatory Information
  8
  - EU Directives
    9
  - Eurasian Customs Union
    10
  - Regulations for USA and Canada
    11
  - Other Regulations and Standards
    12
- Associated Documentation
  14
2 Safety Instructions

17
- Safety Precautions
  18
- Labels
  27
- Emergency Procedures
  30
- Recycling Information
  33
- Declaration of Hazardous Substances (Dohs)
  34
3 System Description

36
- ÄKTA Avant Instrument Overview
  37
- UNICORN Software
  46
  - UNICORN Software Overview
    47
  - The System Control Module
    49
4 Installation

51
- Site Preparation
  52
  - Section See Page
    52
  - Delivery and Storage
    53
  - Room Requirements
    55
  - Site Environment
    58
  - Power Requirements
    60
  - Computer Requirements
    61
  - Required Materials
    63
- Hardware Installation
  66
- Software Installation
  81
- Start UNICORN and Connect to System
  82
- Prime Inlets and Purge Pump Heads
  85
- Performance Tests
  102
5 Prepare the System for a Run

103
- Before You Prepare the System
  104
- Prepare the Flowpath
  106
- Prime Buffer Inlets and Purge System Pumps
  111
- Connect a Column
  112
- Set Pressure Alarms
  117
- Calibrate the Ph Monitor
  119
- Prepare the Built-In Fraction Collector
  121
- Prepare for a Run at Cold Temperature
  128
6 Run a Method

129
- Before You Start
  130
- Applying the Sample
  133
- Start a Method Run
  136
- Monitor the Run
  142
- After Run Procedures
  145
7 Maintenance

148
8 Reference Information

177
Index

200

GE AKTA avant Getting Started

GE AKTA avant Getting Started (134 pages)

Brand: GE | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 2.98 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 About this Guide

5
- Get Started
  6
- Regulatory Information
  10
2 Safety Instructions

12
- Safety Precautions
  13
- Labels
  20
- Emergency Procedures
  23
3 Start up

26
- Start the System and Log on to UNICORN
  27
4 The Instrument and the Software

31
- Äktaavant Instrument Overview
  32
- UNICORN Software Overview
  36
- UNICORN Software Modules
  39
- Method Editor Module
  40
- System Control Module
  43
- Evaluation Module
  45
5 Files and Folders in UNICORN

47
- Navigator Overview
  48
- Handling Files and Folders
  51
6 Create a Method

55
- Guide to Method Creation
  56
- Create and Edit Methods
  57
- Predefined Methods
  65
- Predefined Phases
  67
- Print a Method
  68
7 Prepare the System for a Run

70
8 Run a Method

95
- Before You Start
  96
- Applying the Sample
  98
- Start a Method Run
  101
- Monitor the Run
  106
- After Run Procedures
  111
9 Evaluate and Print the Results

115
- View the Results
  116
- Peak Integration
  120
- Print the Results
  125
10 Maintenance

130
- Maintenance Program
  131

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