3.
Use the hook to carefully suspend the hexapole assembly in the glass
vessel so that the bottom of the assembly does not touch the bottom of
the vessel.
4.
Add 1:1 methanol/water to the glass vessel until the hexapole assembly
is immersed completely.
5.
Place the vessel in the ultrasonic bath for 30 minutes.
6.
Carefully remove the hexapole assembly from the vessel, and blow dry it
using inert, oil-free gas.
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Maintenance Procedures
To avoid vibration damage to the hexapole assembly,
Caution:
ensure that the bottom of the assembly is not in contact with the
bottom of the glass vessel.
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To avoid recontaminating the hexapole assembly, wear
Caution:
clean, chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves for the rest of this
procedure.
Hook
Rear support ring