GE AKTA avant User Manual page 22

2 The ÄKTA avant instrument
2.1 Overview illustrations
Module
Pump flow restrictor
Mixer M9
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Description
Prevents the system from siphoning when the flow
path after the pump is open. Gives a small back
pressure to the pump in extreme low pressure
applications.
For further information, refer to Section 3.8 Pres-
sure monitors, on page 78.
Mixes the buffers delivered from the system
pumps to a homogeneous buffer composition.
Three mixer chambers are available for ÄKTA
avant 25. Available volumes are: 0.6 ml, 1.4 ml
(mounted at delivery) and 5 ml.
Three mixer chambers are available for ÄKTA
avant 150. Available volumes are: 1.4 ml, 5 ml
(mounted at delivery), and 15 ml.
CAUTION
Risk of explosion. Do not
use Mixer chamber 15 ml
with an ÄKTA avant 25 sys-
tem configuration. The
maximum pressure for Mix-
er chamber 15 ml is 5 MPa
(50 bar).
For further information, refer to Section 3.2 Mixer,
on page 60.
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