To install the low-volume vials
Warning:
toxic materials. Always wear chemical-resistant, powder-free
gloves while performing this procedure.
1.
If a standard vial is fitted, remove it.
2.
Screw the low-volume adaptors into the manifold and finger-tighten
them.
Warning:
cutting fingers. Take care and never use force when screwing
them into the adaptors.
3.
Screw the low-volume vials into the adaptors.
Purging the pump
Whenever you replace a solution bottle, purge the pump with the solution that
you are going to use next. See the mass spectrometer's online Help for details.
Depending on the solutions used, the system can require more than one
Tip:
purge cycle to minimize carryover.
The vials can be contaminated with biohazardous and/or
Low-volume glass vials are fragile and can shatter,
Preparing the IntelliStart Fluidics system
Low-volume adaptor
Low-volume vial
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