GE akta start User Manual

ÄKTA start System Cue Card, 29-0240-42 AC 2
System overview
Main features of ÄKTA start
ÄKTA start is operated in two modes: 1) using Instrument
Display (touch screen), and 2) using UNICORN start.
ÄKTA start is oered with a dedicated Fraction collector,
Frac30.
Quick start methods available for easy purication of
common tagged/untagged proteins.
Method templates available for Anity Chromatography
(AC), Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEX), Gel Filtration
(GF) and Desalting (DS).
Predened methods available for cleaning the system
ow path, ow cells (UV and Conductivity) and testing the
system performance.
Instrument Display - home screen
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Instrument illustration
The illustration below shows the locations of the modules
placed on the wet side of the instrument. The modules
have the following functions:
To deliver the liquid in the system ow path and divert
the ow as required
To monitor the UV absorbance and conductivity of the
liquid
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Part Description
1 ÄKTA start
2 Frac30, Fraction collector
3 PC with UNICORN™ start software
Part Description Part Description
1 Buer valve 6 Wash valve
2 Mixer 7 Injection valve
3 Sample valve 8 UV Monitor
4 Pump 9 Conductivity Monitor
5 Pressure sensor 10 Outlet valve
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The ÄKTA start home screen displays four options for the
user to select and perform operations from.
Method run: run predened methods
Manual run: start and control the system in real time
Create method: create, edit, import and delete methods
Settings and service: congure, calibrate, troubleshoot
and diagnose modules

GE akta start Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	akta start
Category	Laboratory Equipment
Language	English