GE ÄKTAcrossflow Site Preparation Manual page 5

2 Site preparation overview
Introduction
Before the product is delivered, you must prepare the site according to the instructions
in this chapter.
Select the site
Select a site that complies with national and international requirements for biosafety.
General site requirements
The following requirements must be fulfilled at the location where the ÄKTAcrossflow
system will be installed:
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Space requirements
Prepare a stable laboratory bench. The following space requirements must be fulfilled
at the bench where the ÄKTAcrossflow system will be installed:
Parameter
Minimum bench area for operating the
ÄKTAcrossflow system
Load capacity
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WARNING
Spread of biological agents. The operator has to take all necessary
actions to avoid spreading hazardous biological agents. The facility
must comply with the national code of practice for biosafety.
ÄKTAcrossflow is intended for indoor use only
The instrument units must not be installed in a dusty environment
The instrument units must not be exposed to direct sunlight
2 Site preparation overview
Specification
1200 x 600 mm
The bench must be able to support the
total weight of the system
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