5.3
Site Requirements
5.3.1
Workbench
Workbench Requirements
System Clearance Requirements
UHPLC System
Operating Manual
The operating environment is important to ensure optimal performance
of the device. This section provides important requirements for the
installation site. Note the following:
•
Make sure that the installation site has enough power outlets for all
devices in the system.
•
Operate the system only under appropriate laboratory conditions
•
For specifications, see
The Vanquish system is designed to be placed on a workbench. If the
workbench shall carry a complete Vanquish system and possibly other
instruments, the bench must be capable to bear the weight of all devices
and instruments, including solvents.
For dimensions and weight, see
Part
Workbench
Site for the workbench
Side
On the sides
On the rear
Top
TIP
Make sure that the power switch and power cord can be easily reached
at any time.
Specifications
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System Specifications
Requirements
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Sturdy
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A height that ensures convenient access to the
interior of each device in the system.
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The bench top must be dry, clean, and resistant to
chemicals.
The workbench must stand in a secure and level
position that is free of vibrations.
Requirements
•
Allow sufficient free space for electrical
connections and for proper air circulation
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At least 5 cm of clearance on each side
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If the system includes a Charger, allow at least 10
cm of clearance on the left side
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Allow sufficient free space for electrical
connections and for proper air circulation
•
At least 15 cm of clearance
At least 30 cm of clearance above the top
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Installation
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