Action
Step
In the Process Picture:
5
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Click the Sample inlet icon, then click Buffer.
•
Click the Sample pump icon: Set the Sample flow to 1.0 ml/min for ÄKTA
avant 25 or 5.0 ml/min for ÄKTA avant 150.
•
Click Set flow rate.
Result: The sample pump flow starts.
Connect a 25 to 30 ml syringe to the left purge valve of the sample pump.
Make sure that the syringe fits tightly into the purge connector.
6
Open the purge valve by turning it counter-clockwise about three-quarters
of a turn. Draw 5 to 10 ml of liquid slowly into the syringe with a rate of about
1 ml/s.
7
Close the purge valve by turning it clockwise. Disconnect the syringe and
discard its contents.
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ÄKTA avant Operating Instructions 29101556 AB
4 Installation
4.5 Prime inlets and purge pump heads
4.5.2 Prime sample inlets and purge Sample Pump
