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About this chapter
This chapter provides required information to enable users and service personnel to
identify and correct problems that may occur when operating ÄKTA ready.
Note that problems related to sensors and valves normally are revealed during the
component test, which is discussed in
Chapter 8 Component test, on page 107
. This
chapter focuses on mechanical parts such as valves and the pump, and on problems
caused by a failing power supply or pressurized air.
If the suggested actions in this guide do not solve the problem or if the problem is not
covered by this guide, contact your GE Healthcare representative.
Precautions
WARNING
Before attempting to perform any of the procedures described in
this chapter, you must read and understand all contents of the
corresponding section(s) in the
Section 2.1 Safety precautions, on
as listed below:
•
General precautions, on page 15
•
Flammable liquids and explosive environment, on page 17
•
Personal protection, on page 16
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