When and why should we use upflow on AKTA pure system?

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I know that it is recommended during fixing column but I am curious if there are much more cases. Maybe it has a lot of applications ;)

Jan-Niklas Schwarz

I have used it for cleaning columns, especially for ion exchange columns. It is also good if you install at a size exclusion column and there is a bubble in the tubing to remove it.

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