Preparing The System For Operation - Agilent Technologies 1260 Infinity User Manual

4 Using the System

Preparing the System for Operation

Preparing the System for Operation
To prepare the system for operation:
1 Power up the detector by pressing the switch on the rear panel.
2 Open the gas distribution valve and set the pressure to 3.5 bar (51 psi). The
3 Ensure that the overflow siphon for the nebulization chamber contains
4 Select the desired temperature using your control software or the
5 Start the mobile phase flow through the system and allow the overall
50
pressure is indicated on the Status screen.
sufficient liquid. If necessary, pump a few ml of solvent through the system
to fill the nebulization chamber.
instrument control (see
Temp/Gain screen, which is accessed by pressing the
when the Status screen is presented.
system to operate for at least 15 minutes to ensure that all components are
equilibrated and a stable baseline is obtained.
Please refer to Chapter 5
columns.
Appendix 9). The temperature is set on the
for choosing temperature settings, solvents and
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