Thermo Scientific LCQ Fleet Getting Started Manual page 10

Contents
x LTQ Series Getting Connected Guide
Chapter 5 Connecting a Thermo Scientific LC System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Contact Closure Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Making Contact Closure with a Surveyor Plus LC System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Making Contact Closure with an Accela LC System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Chapter 6 Connecting the Inlet Plumbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Sample Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Fittings, Tubing, Unions, and Sample Loops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Setting Up the Inlet for Direct Infusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Setting Up the Syringe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Connecting an Infusion Line to the Grounding Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Setting Up the Inlet for High-Flow Infusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Connecting the Syringe to the Union Tee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Connecting the Union Tee to the Divert/Inject Valve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Connecting the LC Pump to the Divert/Inject Valve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Connecting the Divert/Inject Valve to a Waste Container. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Connecting the Union Tee to the Ion Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Setting Up the Inlet for Loop Injections (Flow Injection Analyses) . . . . . . . . . . 51
Setting Up the Inlet for an LC/MS System with an Autosampler . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Connecting the Grounding Union to the ESI Probe Sample Inlet. . . . . . . . . . . 55
Chapter 7 Connecting the 4-Port Serial PCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
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