Replacing The Apci Probe Sample Capillary; Removing The Existing Capillary - Waters SYNAPT G2 Operator's, Overview And Maintenance Manual

7. Wait 10 minutes.
Rationale:
chemical contamination from the probe tip.
8. Click Standby

Replacing the APCI probe sample capillary

Replace the stainless steel sample capillary in the APCI probe if it becomes
blocked and you cannot clear it, or if it becomes contaminated or damaged.

Removing the existing capillary

Required materials
• Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
• 7-mm wrench
• Combined 2.5-mm Allen wrench and cone extraction tool
To remove the existing capillary
Warning:
great care while performing this procedure.
1. Remove the probe from the source (see
2. Retrieve the combined 2.5-mm Allen wrench and cone extraction tool
from its storage location on the source adaptor housing.
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The high APCI probe heater temperature removes any
.
The probe and source components can be contaminated
Warning:
with biohazardous and/or toxic materials. Always wear
chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves while performing this
procedure.
The probe and source can be hot. To avoid burn injuries, take
page 3-18).