Replacing The Esi Probe Tip And Gasket; Removing The Esi Probe Tip And Gasket - Waters Xevo TQ MS Operator's, Overview And Maintenance Manual

4 Maintenance Procedures

Replacing the ESI probe tip and gasket

Replace the ESI probe tip if a blockage occurs in the internal metal sheathing
through which the stainless steel capillary passes or if the probe tip is
damaged.

Removing the ESI probe tip and gasket

Required materials
• Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
• 7-mm wrench
• 10-mm wrench
To remove the ESI probe tip and gasket:
1. Remove the ESI probe from the source (see
page 56).
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To avoid personal contamination with biohazards
Warning:
or compounds that are toxic or corrosive, and to avoid
spreading contamination to uncontaminated surfaces, wear
clean, chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves when working
with the probe and source components.
To avoid burn injuries, take great care while
Warning:
performing this procedure; the probe and source can be hot.
To avoid puncture wounds, handle the probe with
Warning:
care; the ESI probe tip is sharp.
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