Esi Mode; Installing The Esi Probe - Waters Xevo TQD Overview And Maintenance Manual

3 Changing the Mode of Operation

ESI mode

The following sections explain how to install and remove an ESI probe. For
further details on running ESI applications, see

Installing the ESI probe

Required material
Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
Warning:
toxic materials, and to avoid spreading contamination to
uncontaminated surfaces, wear clean, chemical-resistant,
powder-free gloves while performing this procedure. The LC
system connections, ESI probe, and source can be contaminated.
Warning:
prepare the instrument according to the procedure on
"Preparing the instrument for operations on or inside its
To install the ESI probe:
1. Prepare the instrument for installing the probe according to the
procedure on
inside its
Warning:
care; the probe tip is sharp.
2. Remove the protective sleeve, if fitted, from the ESI probe tip.
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To avoid personal contamination with biohazards or
To avoid electric shock, before beginning this procedure,
page 88, "Preparing the instrument for operations on or
source".
To avoid puncture wounds, handle the ESI probe with
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source".