5.4 Prime inlets and purge pump heads
About this section
Before usage of a pump, it is important to:
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Prime the inlets (fill the buffer inlets with liquid).
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Purge the pump (remove air from the pump heads).
This section describes how to prime inlets and purge the pump heads of the system pumps and the
sample pump (the sample pump is an optional module).
Note that the procedures described in this section may have to be adapted if your system
configuration differs from the one described in this manual.
Note:
In this section
This section contains the following subsections:
See pageSection
1625.4.1 System pumps
1685.4.2 Sample pump
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5.4 Prime inlets and purge pump heads