GE AKTApure - Replace the O-Ring Inside the Mixer

7.8.4 Replace the O-ring inside the Mixer
Maintenance interval
Replace the O-ring inside the Mixer if it is damaged.
Required material
One of the following O-rings are required:
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O-ring 13.1 x 1.6 mm (for Mixer chambers 0.6, 1.4, and 5 ml)
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O-ring 13.1 x 1.6 mm (highly resistant, for use when the system is exposed to organic solvents or
high concentrations of organic acids such as acetic acid or formic acid for longer periods of time).
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O-ring 22.1 × 1.6 mm (for Mixer chamber 15 ml)
Instruction
Follow the instruction below to replace the O-ring inside the Mixer.
Use a forceps and gloves during the replacement procedure to avoid contaminating the Mixer
components.
Tip:
ActionStep
Loosen the top section of the Mixer.1
Unscrew the top section of the Mixer and pull apart the Mixer in two halves.2
Remove the outer locking O-ring from the top section.3
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7 Maintenance
7.8 Replacement procedures
7.8.4 Replace the O-ring inside the Mixer