Maintenance Procedures - Waters SYNAPT G2 Operator's, Overview And Maintenance Manual

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Maintenance Procedures

This chapter provides the maintenance guidelines and procedures
necessary to maintain the instrument's performance.
Keep to a maintenance schedule, and perform maintenance as required
and described in this chapter.
Contents
Topic
Maintenance schedule
Spare parts
Troubleshooting using Connections Insight
Safety and handling
Preparing the instrument for work performed on its source
Removal and refitting of the source enclosure
Installing and removing the corona pin
Operating the source isolation valve
Removing O-rings and seals
Cleaning the mass spectrometer case
Emptying the nitrogen exhaust trap bottle
Cleaning the source components
Cleaning the sampling cone assembly
Cleaning the extraction cone
Cleaning the ion block assembly
Cleaning the source T-Wave ion guide assembly
Replacing the ESI probe tip and gasket
Replacing the ESI probe sample capillary
Cleaning the APCI probe tip
Replacing the APCI probe sample capillary
Replacing the LockSpray probe capillary
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