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51 Introduction ..........................................................................................................

61.1 About this manual ................................................................................................................................

71.2 Important user information .............................................................................................................

101.3 Regulatory information ......................................................................................................................

141.4 Associated documentation ..............................................................................................................

162 Safety instructions ...............................................................................................

172.1 Safety precautions ...............................................................................................................................

302.2 Labels .........................................................................................................................................................

342.3 Emergency procedures ......................................................................................................................

382.4 Recycling information .........................................................................................................................

392.5 Declaration of Hazardous Substances (DoHS) ........................................................................

423 System description ..............................................................................................

433.1 Configurations ........................................................................................................................................

443.2 Illustrations of ÄKTAprocess ............................................................................................................

533.3 Standard components .......................................................................................................................

543.3.1 Structural components ....................................................................................................................

553.3.2 Control system components .........................................................................................................

573.3.3 Inlets and outlets ................................................................................................................................

583.3.4 Meters and sensors ...........................................................................................................................

593.3.5 System pump .......................................................................................................................................

603.3.6 Air trap ....................................................................................................................................................

613.3.7 Valves ......................................................................................................................................................

653.4 Optional components .........................................................................................................................

723.5 Flowchart ..................................................................................................................................................

773.6 UNICORN control system ..................................................................................................................

814 Installation ............................................................................................................

824.1 Site requirements ..................................................................................................................................

844.2 Transport ..................................................................................................................................................

864.3 Unpack ÄKTAprocess ..........................................................................................................................

884.4 ÄKTAprocess Setup ..............................................................................................................................

894.4.1 Assembly of ÄKTAprocess ...............................................................................................................

944.4.2 Setup of control system and network .......................................................................................

984.4.3 Connect compressed air supply ..................................................................................................

994.4.4 Guidelines for connections .............................................................................................................

1004.4.5 Connect sample pump .....................................................................................................................

1024.4.6 Connect a column ..............................................................................................................................

1054.5 Power supply ..........................................................................................................................................

1105 Operation ..............................................................................................................

1125.1 Prepare the system ..............................................................................................................................

1135.1.1 Start the system and software .....................................................................................................

ÄKTAprocess Operating Instructions 29-0252-49 AA 3

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