Installing The Nanoflow Source - Waters Xevo TQ-S Operator's, Overview And Maintenance Manual

Installing the NanoFlow source

Required materials
Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
To install the NanoFlow source:
Warning:
prepared before commencing this procedure.
Warning:
NanoFlow source. To avoid burn injuries, ensure that the source heater
is turned off and the block is cool before opening the source.
1. Prepare the instrument for working on the source (see
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
The source components can be contaminated with
Warning:
biohazardous and/or toxic materials. Always wear
chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves while performing this
procedure.
To avoid electric shock, ensure that the instrument is suitably
The ion block, which can be hot, is exposed when you fit the
The probe and source can be hot. To avoid burn injuries,
Warning:
take great care while working with these components.
page 4-8).
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page 3-10.
page 4-9).
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