Standard tubing dimensions
The table below shows recommended standard tubing dimensions to connect Fraction
collector F9-R.
Tubing diameter (mm)Tubing length
(mm)
System
0.50500ÄKTA avant 25
1.00500ÄKTA avant 150
Cut the tubing according to the table above from the spare tubing delivered
with the ÄKTA avant instrument.
Note:
Connect tubing to the ÄKTA
avant instrument
Follow the instructions in the table to connect the tubing from the fraction collector to
the ÄKTA avant instrument.
ActionStep
Lift out the tubing holder (4) from the delivery arm (1).1
Loosen the nut of the tubing holder. Do not remove the tubing holder nut
(5) from the tubing holder.
2
Insert the tubing through the tubing holder.3
Place the tubing holder with the tubing over the tube adjustment cavity (2)
of the delivery arm. Push the tubing down against the bottom of the tube
adjustment cavity, and then fingertighten the tubing holder nut. This ensures
the correct length of the exposed tubing end (6).
4
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4 Optional instrument modules
4.9 Fraction collector F9-R