Thermo Scientific TSQ 8000 Evo Hardware Manual page 64

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Performing Routine Maintenance
Removing the Ion Source Cartridge for Cleaning
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20. Slide the source holder, which is in the TSQ 8000 Evo Toolkit, onto the end of the ion
source cartridge. The opening of the source holder is designed to accommodate the
handles of the ion volume.
Figure 28. Attaching the Source Holder
Wing of Ion
Volume
Flat surface lines
up with Filament
Hole
Source Holder
21. Twist the holder to disengage the ion source cartridge from the tool.
Note The repeller locking nut is now loose on the repeller spring. Be careful not to
tip the source or the components will fall out.
22. Set the ion source cartridge and holder on a clean surface.
Figure 29. Removing the Ion Source Cartridge
Filament Hole
Ion Volume
Handles Fit Here
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