Table Of Contents - GE AKTA avant User Manual

Table of Contents

1 Introduction ..........................................................................................................
1.1 Important user information .............................................................................................................
1.2 ÄKTA avant overview ..........................................................................................................................
1.3 Associated Documentation .............................................................................................................
2 The ÄKTA avant instrument ...............................................................................
2.1 Overview illustrations .........................................................................................................................
2.2 Runs in a cold environment .............................................................................................................
2.3 Removing the foldable door and pump cover ........................................................................
2.4 Liquid flow path .....................................................................................................................................
2.5 Instrument display ...............................................................................................................................
2.6 Accessories ..............................................................................................................................................
2.6.1
2.6.2
2.6.3
3 Standard instrument modules ...........................................................................
3.1 Pumps ........................................................................................................................................................
3.2 Mixer ...........................................................................................................................................................
3.3 Valves, overview ....................................................................................................................................
3.4 Inlet valves ...............................................................................................................................................
3.5 Injection valve ........................................................................................................................................
3.6 Column valve ..........................................................................................................................................
3.7 Outlet valve ..............................................................................................................................................
3.8 Pressure monitors ................................................................................................................................
3.9 pH valve and pH monitor ..................................................................................................................
3.10 Built-in fraction collector ...................................................................................................................
3.10.1
3.10.2
3.10.3
3.11 UV monitor ...............................................................................................................................................
3.12 Conductivity monitor ..........................................................................................................................
4 Optional instrument modules ............................................................................
4.1 System extension overview .............................................................................................................
4.2 Installation of optional modules ....................................................................................................
4.3 Extra inlet valves ...................................................................................................................................
4.4 Second Column valve .........................................................................................................................
4.5 Extra Outlet valves ...............................................................................................................................
4.6 External air sensors .............................................................................................................................
4.7 Loop valve ................................................................................................................................................
4.8 Versatile valve ........................................................................................................................................
4.9 Fraction collector F9-R .......................................................................................................................
4.10 Second Conductivity monitor ..........................................................................................................
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Column holders ...............................................................................................................................
Tubing holders and other accessories ..................................................................................
Extension box ..................................................................................................................................
Function .............................................................................................................................................
Illustrations of the built-in fraction collector ......................................................................
Cassettes, cassette tray and racks .........................................................................................
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