Dust Filter; Replacing The Dust Filter - Thermo Scientific TSQ 9000 Hardware Manual

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Upgrade Equipment

Dust Filter

Dust Filter
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An optional dust filter is available for the TSQ 9000 system. It helps prevent dust from
accumulating on the electrical components and damaging your system. If you have a
particularly dusty environment, the dust filter will help your instrument operate at a cooler
temperature for a longer period of time.
1. Unless you are using hydrogen as a carrier gas, you do not have to shut down the GC,
simply open the front door of the TSQ 9000 instrument.
2. If you are using hydrogen, shut down your system by following the steps in
Down the TSQ 9000 System"
cartridge or column or vent the instrument.
3. Remove the two screws holding the dust filter to the interior front panel.
4. Remove and replace the dust filter.
5. Reattach the two screws holding the dust filter to the interior front panel.
Figure 456. Replacing the Dust Filter
6. If necessary, restart your system by following the instructions in
on page 145.
on page 127. You do not need to remove the ion source
Dust Filter Screws
"Shutting
Dust Filter
"Restarting the System"
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