Removing The Stepwave Assembly From The Source Assembly - Waters Xevo TQ-S Operator's, Overview And Maintenance Manual

Removing the StepWave assembly from the source assembly

Required materials
• Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
• Seal breaker and locator tool
• StepWave assembly removal and insertion tool
When not in use, the seal breaker and locator tool may be stored on the
Tip:
end of the StepWave assembly removal and insertion tool.
To remove the StepWave assembly from the source assembly:
Warning:
biohazardous and/or toxic materials. Always wear
chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves while performing this
procedure.
Caution:
removing it from the source assembly, use only these tools:
• Seal breaker and locator tool
• StepWave assembly removal and insertion tool
Do not use any other tool.
1. Position the seal breaker and locator tool so that it engages as follows:
• Its pin with the hole on the adaptor housing directly under the end
of the StepWave ion guide assembly.
• Its lip behind the StepWave ion guide assembly's ion guide cap.
The source components can be contaminated with
To avoid damaging the StepWave ion guide assembly when
Cleaning the StepWave ion guide assembly 4-61