What is the primary function of a process sample pump like this?

Its primary function is to provide precise, low-pulsation sample application to chromatography columns or into sample loops within liquid handling systems.

Is this pump suitable for continuous operation?

While designed for robust use in process systems, specific duty cycles should be confirmed with the seller. Regular maintenance, such as calibration, is typically recommended.

What types of liquids can this pump handle?

Given the wetted materials, it is typically suitable for a wide range of aqueous and organic solvents commonly used in chromatography and bioprocessing. Buyers should verify compatibility for specific chemicals.

How does this pump ensure sample integrity and prevent contamination?

Units of this type commonly feature low-pulsation operation for consistent flow and may include air sensor integration to detect bubbles, helping to ensure complete sample transfer and reduce contamination risks.

Are spare parts and service readily available for this model?

As a component of a widely used system, rebuild kits and common wear parts are typically available. Buyers should confirm specific part availability with the seller or manufacturer.

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Akta - Process Sample Pump

Name: Process Sample Pump
Brand: Akta
SKU: ANT.FLO2
Availability: InStock

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ÄKTA Process Sample Pump & System Overview

The ÄKTA™ P-960 sample pump is a precision component designed for use in ÄKTA™ chromatography systems, including ÄKTAprocess, ÄKTA pure, and ÄKTA avant. It facilitates accurate and low-pulsation sample application directly to chromatography columns or into sample loops.

Key Specifications of the P-960 Sample Pump

Maximum Flow Rate: 50 mL/min

Maximum Pressure: 20 bar (2 MPa)

Operating Temperature: Up to 40°C

Power Supply: 32 V DC

Wetted Materials: ETFE, PEEK, PTFE, PFR, UHMWPE, titanium alloy, borosilicate glass, zirconia ceramic, Elgiloy

Connection Ports: Male M6 (inlet), 1/16” finger-tight (outlet and pressure sensor)

Features

Low Pulsation Operation for consistent, reproducible flows

Stepper Motor-Driven Plungers for precise sample delivery

Flexible Sample Application: Supports both sample loops and Superloops

Air Sensor Integration: Detects air bubbles, ensuring complete sample transfer and avoiding contamination

Maintenance and Calibration

Daily Calibration recommended using degassed liquids

Rebuild Kit Available (Part # KDT--N) including check valves, pistons, and O-rings

Back-pressure Limit: < 0.3 MPa during calibration

Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

5,791 km away

Model Number

Akta Process sample pump

Stock Number

ANT.FLO2

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Applications & Use Cases

Precision sample loading in laboratory and pilot-scale chromatography systems.
Accurate delivery of reagents and buffers in biopharmaceutical research and development.
Controlled fluid transfer in analytical and preparative liquid handling applications.
Integration into automated systems requiring low-pulsation fluid delivery.

Typical Specifications

Typical Maximum Flow Rate: Units in this class commonly offer flow rates up to 50 mL/min.
Typical Maximum Pressure: For this type of pump, pressures up to 20 bar (2 MPa) are typically supported.
Operating Temperature: Commonly designed for operation up to 40°C.
Power Supply: Units of this nature typically require a 32 V DC power supply.
Wetted Materials: Commonly feature materials such as ETFE, PEEK, PTFE, PFR, UHMWPE, titanium alloy, borosilicate glass, zirconia ceramic, and Elgiloy for chemical compatibility.
Connection Ports: Typically equipped with male M6 inlet and 1/16” finger-tight outlet and pressure sensor ports.
Maintenance: Daily calibration with degassed liquids is typically recommended; rebuild kits for wear parts are commonly available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Its primary function is to provide precise, low-pulsation sample application to chromatography columns or into sample loops within liquid handling systems.

Machinery Masters Intelligence. General guidance for this category of equipment only, not a substitute for the seller's exact specifications. Always confirm details with the seller.