Disassembling And Cleaning The Flow Cell; Flow Cell And Fluidic Connections Assemblies - Waters 996 Operator's Manual

7. Pull the flow cell assembly and fluidic connection bracket gently toward you to
remove it from the detector
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Fluidic
Connections

3.1.3 Disassembling and Cleaning the Flow Cell

The lens surface finish and the alignment of the lenses are critical to the performance of
the 996 detector. Be careful not to touch or damage the lenses and the lens holders.
Attention:
STOP
inspecting, cleaning, or replacing parts within the flow cell or when removing or replacing
the flow cell within its assembly.
Attention:
STOP
inspecting, cleaning, or replacing parts within the flow cell or when removing or replacing
parts within the flow cell or when removing or replacing the flow cell within its
subassembly.
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Figure 3-3 Flow Cell and Fluidic Connections Assemblies
To prevent contamination, use powder-free gloves when disassembling,
To prevent contamination, use powder-free gloves when disassembling,
(Figure 3-3).
Flow Cell Body
Lens Holder
Assembly
Bracket
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