9.1
User maintenance schedule
Introduction
The maintenance recommendations are different depending on how often ÄKTA flux s
is used. Note that the recommendation might not apply to your specific use of the
system. The system owner is solely responsible for establishing applicable routines for
periodic maintenance.
Precautions
WARNING
Maintenance should be scheduled regularly with Cytiva to assure a
proper function of the system.
WARNING
Use only approved parts. Only spare parts and accessories that
are approved or supplied by Cytiva may be used for maintaining or
servicing the product.
For each run
This section covers maintenance actions required for each run or weekly (depending
on which happens first).
Component
Action
Complete system
Clean the system according to the procedure described in
Section 9.2 Sanitization and cleaning, on page 168
Protective earth
Make sure that the protective earth wiring is not discon-
nected or damaged.
Tubing, connec-
tions and seals
Check for leakage. Replace seals if needed. Perform a
leakage test at maximum operating pressure.
Annually or as needed
This table below covers maintenance actions required annually or as needed.
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