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- Date of Issue : 2020/11/16 15:05
Cleaning the Spray Unit (LCMS)
Cleaning the Spray Unit (LCMS)
If soiling cannot be removed, replace the part.
Part Number: 225-15487 Sampling cone
Part Number: 225-46040-41 Sampling cone(LCMS-2050)
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LCMS-8045(RX)/50(RX)/60(NX/RX)/65XE
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Routine inspection
Answer
1. Wipe off soiling.
Moisten gauze with a solvent that can remove soiling (such as water/methanol) and wipe the soiling off with the gauze.
Clean the locations indicated below.
• Sampling cone
• Heated block
• Heater flange
• Inside wall of the ionization unit
• Tip of the ionization unit
Moisten gauze with a solvent that can remove soiling (such as water/methanol) and wipe the soiling off with the gauze.
Clean the locations indicated below.
• Sampling cone
• Heated block
• Heater flange
• Inside wall of the ionization unit
• Tip of the ionization unit
CAUTION: Before wiping the tip of the ESI unit, be sure to adjust the projection length of the ESI capillary to less than 0 mm.
If the ESI capillary projects at all, the tip of the capillary may stick into your fingers during the work.
Contact with fingers may also reduce sensitivity.
If the ESI capillary projects at all, the tip of the capillary may stick into your fingers during the work.
Contact with fingers may also reduce sensitivity.
NOTE: Do not clean the tip of the DL since this can cause blockage of the tubing. If the tip of the DL is badly soiled, replace the DL.
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