Bio-Rad ChromLab™ Software User Manual
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| Plumbing and Priming the NGC
Chromatography
Systems
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| NGC Chromatography Systems and ChromLab Software
To plumb and prime the system pump wash lines
1.
Mount a pump head wash tube holder to the right or left side of the instrument
in either the upper or lower rack slots.
2.
Fill a 50 ml tube with 20% isopropanol (IPA) and insert it in the tube holder.
Tip:
You can use 20% ethanol as an alternative.
3.
Connect inlet tubing to the pump wash inlet port (left rear port) on
system
pump
A.
4.
Immerse the other end of the pump A wash inlet tubing in the tube of 20% IPA.
5.
Connect the pump head wash priming tubing to the outlet (right rear port) on
system pump B.
6.
Locate a 1/4-28 female to female luer adaptor in the fittings kit and connect it to
the pump head wash priming tubing.
7.
Connect a 1/4-28 union to a second inlet tubing. You will use the inlet tubing as
the outlet line for system pump B.
Tip:
Set the inlet tubing with the attached union aside. Keep it close by, as