5.7
Storage
General recommendation
For storage, the system must first be cleaned as described in
Cleaning-In-Place, on
page 45
. After cleaning, the system must be filled with 0.01 M NaOH or 20% ethanol
solution.
Columns and media shall be stored according to their respective instructions.
Storage conditions
The following conditions shall be maintained while the system is in storage:
•
Temperature: 2°C to 30°C (preferably room temperature)
•
Relative humidity: 0% to 95%, non-condensing (preferably low humidity).
After storage, clean the system, calibrate all monitors, and perform a leakage test before
using the system.
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5.7 Storage