4.1.3 Site environment
Introduction
This section describes the environmental requirements for installation of ÄKTA pure.
Environmental conditions
The following general requirements must be fulfilled:
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The room must have exhaust ventilation
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The instrument should not be exposed to sources of heat, such as direct sunlight
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Dust in the atmosphere should be kept to a minimum
The installation site must comply with the following specifications.
Environmental requirements
RequirementParameter
Indoor use onlyAllowed location
4°C to 35°CAmbient temperature, operation
-25°C to 60°CAmbient temperature, storage
20% to 95%, noncondensingRelative humidity, operating
20% to 95%, noncondensingRelative humidity, non-operating
Up to 2000 mAltitude, operation
Pollution degree 2Pollution degree of the intended environ-
ment
Heat output
The heat output data is listed in the table below.
Heat outputComponent
Typically 300 WÄKTA pure instrument
Maximum 600 W
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4 Installation
4.1 Site preparation
4.1.3 Site environment