Delivery And Storage - GE AKTA avant Operating Instructions Manual

4.1.1

Delivery and storage

Introduction
This section describes the requirements for receiving the delivery box and storing the
instrument before installation.
Heavy object. The ÄKTA avant instrument weighs about 119 kg. Use proper lifting
equipment, or be four or more people when moving the instrument. All lifting and moving
must be performed in accordance with local regulations.
When you receive the delivery
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Delivery box
ÄKTA avant instruments are shipped in a delivery box with the following dimensions and
weight:
Contents
ÄKTA avant instrument with ac-
cessories
Storage requirements
The delivery boxes should be stored at a protected place indoors. The following storage
requirements must be fulfilled for the unopened boxes:
Parameter
Ambient temperature, storage
Relative humidity
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Record on the receiving documents if there is any apparent damage on the delivery
box. Inform your GE representative of such damage.
Move the delivery box to a protected location indoors.
Dimensions (mm)
1000 × 900 × 800
(width × height × depth)
Allowed range
-25°C to 60°C
20% to 95%, noncondensing
4 Installation
4.1 Site preparation
4.1.1 Delivery and storage
Weight
155 kg
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