NOTICE
The pressure safety equipment indicated in red in the diagram
above is not provided as part of the Chromaflow Packing Station
delivery. The diagram indicates the recommended placement of
suitable pressure safety equipment when connecting a
Chromaflow Packing Station to a column to perform chromatog-
raphy resin packing, unpacking or cleaning. It is the responsibility
of the user to install suitable pressure safety equipment to protect
the column from exposure to overpressure or vacuum.
The following table lists the components shown in the flowchart.
Part
Function
A
Connection from
SOT to the COLLECTION tank
B
Inlet that connects to the
PACKING BUFFER tank
C
Inlet that connects to the
SLURRY tank
COLLECTION
Collection tank, can be used for waste or recirculation
COLUMN
Connected column
D
Outlet from the unpacking pump that connects to the
COLLECTION tank.
EXTENT OF PACKING
STATION
The components of the Chromaflow Packing Station
are represented by the area enclosed within the dashed
line.
MPB
Mobile phase bottom
MPT
Mobile phase top
SIB
Slurry inlet bottom
SIT
Slurry inlet top
SLURRY
Slurry tank
SOB
Slurry outlet bottom
SOT
Slurry outlet top
PACKING BUFFER
Buffer/water tank
PACKING PUMP
(P-201)
Pumps fluids towards the column
PSV
Pressure safety valve.
3 System description
3.3 Flowchart
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