Removing The Stepwave Assembly From The Source Assembly - Waters Xevo G2-XS QTof Overview And Maintenance Manual

6 Maintenance Procedures

Removing the StepWave assembly from the source assembly

Required materials
• Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
• Seal breaker and locator tool
• StepWave assembly removal and insertion tool
Recommendation:
the end of the StepWave assembly removal and insertion tool.
To remove the StepWave assembly from the source assembly:
Notice:
removing it from the source assembly, use only these tools:
• Seal breaker and locator tool
• StepWave assembly removal and insertion tool
1. Position the seal breaker and locator tool so that it engages as follows:
• Its pin with the hole on the adaptor housing directly under the end
of the StepWave ion guide assembly.
• Its lip behind the StepWave ion guide assembly's ion guide cap.
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When not in use, store the seal breaker and locator tool on
To avoid personal contamination with biologically
Warning:
hazardous, toxic, or corrosive materials, and to avoid
spreading contamination to uncontaminated surfaces, wear
clean, chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves when working
with the probe and source components.
To avoid damaging the StepWave ion guide assembly when