11.3 Wetted materials
Materials used
The materials used in the manufacturing of ÄKTA flux s have been chosen for their
biological and chemical compatibility with the solvents used during operation.
List of wetted materials
The table below lists the materials that come into contact with process fluids in
ÄKTA flux s.
Designation
Material
EPDM
EthylenePropyleneDiene
Methylpentene copolymer
Methylpentene copolymer
Platinum cured silicone
Platinum cured silicone
PP
PolyPropylene
PTFE
PolyTetraFluoroEthylene
PVDF
PolyVinylDene Fluoride
Silicone
Cured silicone polymer
Tygon
Tygon
Standard components
The table below lists the materials that come into contact with process fluids in
ÄKTA flux s.
Component
Materials
Tank assembly
Tank
PP
Methylpentene copolymer
Tank lid
Silicone
Lid seal
PP
Methylpentene copolymer
Umbrella check valve/pressure relief valve
EPDM
Mono-mold slim-line stir bar 2" x 5/16" dia
PTFE coated
Male Luer integral lock ring plug
PP
11 Reference information
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ÄKTA flux s Operating Instructions 29046893 AG