Optional Gas Generators - AB Sciex 4000 Series Site Planning Manual

Site Requirements
Item Gas
Gas 1/Gas 2
1
TM
Curtain Gas
CAD gas
2
Source exhaust
3
Note: Use UHP nitrogen (99.999%) or an AB SCIEX-recommended gas generator.
Note: Do not use UHP N
which can damage the emitter tip.
Figure A-5 Swagelok Connection and Tubing

Optional Gas Generators

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Gas generators are available from AB SCIEX. Refer to the manufacturer s documentation that comes with the
generator for system specifications. Refer to the manufacturer's documentation for information on the number
and type of outlets required.
AB SCIEX 4000 Series of Instruments
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Description
Zero grade air or
N
2
supply; N only
2
House air, zero
grade air, or N
2
with the NanoSpray
2
Pressure
100 psi (6.89 bar)
to 105 psi
(7.25 bar)
55 psi (3.79 bar) to
60 psi (4.14 bar)
55 psi (3.79 bar) to
60 psi (4.14 bar)
®
ion source, as there is an increased risk of corona discharge,
Flow Rate Tubing
(max)
22 L/min 1/4 inch (0.64 cm)
5 L/min for API 1/4 inch (0.64 cm)
TM
4000 systems, 6
L/min for 4000
®
QTRAP systems
6 L/min 1/4 inch (0.64 cm)
Site Planning Guide
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