2.3
Emergency procedures
Introduction
This section describes how to perform an emergency shutdown of the ÄKTA avant instru-
ment, including connected equipment. This section also describes the results in the event
of power failure or network interruption.
Emergency shutdown
In an emergency situation, stop the run by either pausing the run or switching off the
instrument as described in the following table:
then...
If you want
to...
•
Press the Pause button on the instrument display. This will stop
all pumps in the instrument.
or
•
To pause the run from UNICORN, click the Pause button in the
System Control module:
Result: All pumps in the instrument are stopped.
pause the run
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2.3 Emergency procedures
