5.8.2 Prepare Fraction collector F9-R
Introduction
This subsection describes how to prepare and assemble Fraction collector F9-R before
a run.
Fraction collector F9-R can be connected to ÄKTA avant and controlled by UNICORN.
The fraction collector can be automatically controlled in a method run or manually
controlled.
Prepare the fraction collector
Before starting to prepare the Fraction collector F9-R, check the fractionation settings
in the method to be run. Perform the steps described below according to the settings in
the method.
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Assemble the Tube rack
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Insert collection tubes
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Adjust the Delivery arm
•
Update System Settings in UNICORN
Illustration of the tube rack
FunctionPart
Single cutout1
L-shaped cutout2
Bowl3
Tube support4
Tube guide5
Tube holder6
Note that the tube guide has both single and L-shaped cutouts, while the tube
holder only has single cutouts.
Note:
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5 Operation
5.8 Fractionation
5.8.2 Prepare Fraction collector F9-R