Site Environment - GE AKTA GO Operating Instructions Manual

4.1.3

Site environment

Introduction
This section describes the environmental requirements for installation of ÄKTA go.
Environmental requirements
The following general requirements must be fulfilled:
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The installation site must comply with the following specifications.
Parameter
Allowed location
Ambient temperature, operating
Ambient temperature, storage
Relative humidity
Altitude, operating
Pollution degree of the intended environment
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Instrument ventilation
There should be at least 10 cm clearance at the back of the instrument to allow adequate
air circulation.
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The room must have exhaust ventilation.
The instrument must not be exposed to direct sunlight.
Dust in the atmosphere must be kept to a minimum.
If the installation is situated at a higher altitude, the customer is responsible for establishing
that the ÄKTA go instrument can be used safely in accordance with local regulations.
NOTICE
Do not block the air vents on the rear of the instrument.
4 Installation
4.1 Site preparation

4.1.3 Site environment

Requirement
Indoor use only
4°C to 35°C
-25°C to 60°C for 48 h
20% to 95%, non-condensing
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Up to 2000 m
Pollution degree 2
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