GE AKTA GO User Manual

5.2 Prime inlets and purge pump heads
Introduction
Before using the pump, it is important to prime all of the inlets and purge the pump
heads, that is, to fill the inlets and pump heads with liquid so that no air remains inside.
Overview
The procedure consists of the following stages:
1
Prime the inlet tubing
2
Purge the pump and confirm that it is free from air
Prime the inlet tubing
Follow the steps below to prime all inlet tubing that is to be used during the run.
ActionStep
Make sure that all inlet tubing that is to be used during the run is placed in
the correct buffer.
1
Open the System Control module.2
In the Process Picture pane, click on Inlet Valve and select one of the inlets
to be primed.
3
Result: The inlet valve opens the selected inlet.
64 ÄKTA go Operating Instructions 29360951 AC
5 Prepare the system for a run
5.2 Prime inlets and purge pump heads

GE AKTA GO Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	AKTA GO
Category	Laboratory Equipment
Language	English