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GE ÄKTAprocess Site Preparation Manual

GE ÄKTAprocess Site Preparation Manual

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  • Page 1 ÄKTAprocess ™ Site Preparation Guide...
  • Page 2 Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction ......................Site preparation overview .................. Site preparation checklist .................. ÄKTAprocess Site Preparation Guide 29-1396-55 AA...
  • Page 3 Chapter 3. Return the completed Site preparation checklist to the GE service office in your region. You will find E-mail address and fax numbers to the GE service office in your region under: www.gelifesciences.com/contact . If your region is not listed, select the nearest region.
  • Page 4 1 Introduction Personnel Site preparation tasks Site preparation/ Review the site preparation guide for safety information and system re- • installation quirements. coordinator Choose the site. • Coordinate personnel and tasks. • Coordinate the installation timing of the system with any domestic safety •...
  • Page 5 2 Site preparation overview Site preparation overview Introduction Before the product is delivered, you must prepare the site according to the instructions in this chapter. Select the site Select a site that complies with national and international requirements for biosafety. WARNING Spread of biological agents.
  • Page 6 2 Site preparation overview Space requirements The following space requirements must be fulfilled at the location where the ÄKTAprocess system will be installed: Parameter Specification Minimum floor area for operating the 2050 x 2250 mm ÄKTAprocess 6 mm, 10 mm 3/8″ and 1/2″ (including 1 m of free space around the system system to allow service and mainte-...
  • Page 7 2 Site preparation overview Dimensions and weight The following illustration shows the dimensions of the ÄKTAprocess 6 mm, 10 mm 3/8″ and 1/2″ (Cabinet 10) system. 1650 mm 1250 mm 1050 mm • ÄKTAprocess 6 mm, 10 mm 3/8″ and 1/2″ (Cabinet 10): 1050 x 1650 X 1250 mm (W x H x D) (illustration) •...
  • Page 8 2 Site preparation overview WARNING Heavy object. Because of the significant weight of the product, great care must be taken not to cause squeezing or crushing in- juries during movement. At least two, but preferably three or more, people are recommended when moving the unit. NOTICE Operator console •...
  • Page 9 A connector compliant with IEC 60309-2 (CE classified systems only) Note: GE does not offer a UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) as an accessory. How- ever, the system is prepared for UPS operation. The mains power supply cable is shielded ÖLFLEX™ of type: •...
  • Page 10 2 Site preparation overview Mains current Mains and neutral conductor up to minimum area 10 A 16 AWG or 1.5 mm 16 A 14 AWG or 2.5 mm 25 A 12 AWG or 4 mm Computer requirements An external computer is not required. ÄKTAprocess is provided with a built-in industrial computer.
  • Page 11 2 Site preparation overview Tool Specification Balance Certified and calibrated The balance must be able to weigh enough solution for the maximum flow rate for each system. 6 mm and 3/8”: The balance must be able to • weigh 10 kg/2 minutes collect (maximum flow rate: 180 l/h) 10 mm and 1/2”: The balance must be able to •...
  • Page 12 2 Site preparation overview Item Specification Saline solution (gradient systems only) Approximately 1 M sodium chloride Note: All reagents should be filtered and degassed, and all reagents should have relevant certificates. Gas supply The following table lists the air supply requirements. Specification Compressed air, 5.5 to 7 bar...
  • Page 13 Complete the checklist in this chapter to make sure that all necessary preparations have been made for the installation of ÄKTAprocess. You must send the completed checklist to a GE office before GE service personnel can install ÄKTAprocess. See details in Chapter 1.
  • Page 14 3 Site preparation checklist Requirement Comment/specify Space requirements Space is available as specified. Environmental requirements The proper environmental conditions are fulfilled as specified. Ambient temperature Relative humidity Altitude Electrical requirements Electrical requirements are fulfilled as specified. User supplied equipment Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required, (e.g., gloves, lab coats, etc.) 13 mm wrench (or ratchet wrench with 13 mm socket)
  • Page 15 3 Site preparation checklist Requirement Comment/specify All reagents have relevant certificates Gas supply Requirements for compressed air are fulfilled as specified (pressure and supply) Additional information Customer contact information Date (dd-mmm-yyyy) Company/Customer name Company/Customer representative Name Address Email Phone number Customer experience level Beginner Intermediate...
  • Page 16 Sweden All goods and services are sold subject to the terms and conditions of sale of the company within GE Healthcare which supplies them. A copy of these terms www.gelifesciences.com/contact and conditions is available on request. Contact your local GE Healthcare repre- sentative for the most current information.

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