6.1
Before you start
Introduction
Before starting a run, it is necessary to read and understand the information in this
section and to perform the checks listed in the next topic.
WARNING
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Always use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
during operation and maintenance of this product.
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Hazardous substances. When using hazardous chemicals,
take all suitable protective measures, such as wearing protec-
tive clothing, glasses and gloves resistant to the substances
used. Follow local and/or national regulations for safe opera-
tion and maintenance of the product.
•
High pressure. The product operates under high pressure.
Wear protective glasses and other required Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) at all times.
Checklist
Make sure that the system is correctly prepared:
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Prepare the system according to the settings in the method to be run.
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Select a suitable column for the application.
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Immerse the buffer inlet tubing in correct buffer vessels.
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Immerse all waste tubing in appropriate waste vessels (consider vessel size, placement
and material).
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Verify that no tubing is twisted and that the flow path is free from leakage.
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6.1 Before you start
