Installing the combined APPI/APCI source
Required materials
Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
To install the combined APPI/APCI source:
Warning:
biohazardous and/or toxic materials. Always wear
chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves while performing this
procedure.
Warning:
prepared before commencing this procedure.
1.
Prepare the instrument for working on the source (see
Warning:
take great care while working with these components.
2.
Remove the probe from the currently installed source.
•
If you are removing an ESI probe, see
•
If you are removing an IonSABRE II probe, see
3.
Remove the existing source enclosure (see
4.
Install the combined APPI/APCI source enclosure (see
5.
Install the specially shaped corona pin (see
6.
Slide open the instrument's source interface door (see the figure on
page
1-5).
7.
Connect the APPI drive cable, to the instrument's front panel connector.
8.
Connect the HT cable, to the instrument's front panel connector.
Caution:
ensure that the lamp assembly does not touch the corona pin when
the source enclosure door is closed.
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Changing the Mode of Operation
The source components can be contaminated with
To avoid electric shock, ensure that the instrument is suitably
The probe and source can be hot. To avoid burn injuries,
To prevent damage to the corona pin and lamp assembly,
page 4-8).
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3-6.
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3-10.
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4-9).
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4-11).
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4-12).