Accessing The Liquid Handling Module - Agilent Technologies 7100 User Manual

Accessing the Liquid Handling Module

Damage to tubes and liquid spills
C A U T I O N
Keeping tubes connected on the left side of the instrument while pulling out the liquid
handling module will damage the tubes and might lead to liquid spills.
Disconnect any external pressure supply, drainage or connections to an external water
bath for tray cooling prior to accessing the liquid handling module.
Damage to the instrument
C A U T I O N
Damage may lead to a non-operational instrument.
• Do not lift the liquid handling module upwards, outside the instrument. The module
1 Use a screwdriver to unscrew the slotted screws holding the liquid handling
2 Take the electrolyte and waste bottles out of the cabinet. Keep them
3 Carefully pull the liquid handling module out from the main frame.
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is connected to the main frame by two flat ribbon cables and two flexible tubes.
When lifting it up, the liquid handling module might come off the guiding rail and the
connections might be affected.
module in the instrument.
connected and place them in front of the instrument.
Pull steadily in the middle until you reach the end position. Carefully avoid
damaging the replenishment needle.
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