Removing O-Rings And Seals - Waters Xevo TQ-S Operator's, Overview And Maintenance Manual

Removing O-rings and seals

When performing certain maintenance procedures, you must remove O-rings
or seals from instrument components. An O-ring removal kit is provided with
the instrument.
O-ring removal kit:
Tool 1
To remove an O-ring:
Caution:
not to scratch the component with the removal tool.
1. Use the forked end of tool 1 to impale the O-ring or seal.
2. Pull the O-ring or seal from its groove; if necessary, use tool 2 as an aid.
3. Dispose of the O-ring or seal in accordance with local environmental
regulations.
Tool 2
When removing an O-ring or seal from a component, be careful
The O-ring or seal can be contaminated with
Warning:
biohazardous and/or toxic materials. Dispose of it according
to local environmental regulations.
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