Preparing The Esi Source; Esi Mode; Installing The Esi Probe - Waters Xevo TQ MS Operator And Maintenance Manual

ESI mode

To run ESI, you must fit the ESI probe to the source enclosure. The following
sections explain how to install and remove the ESI probe.

Installing the ESI probe

Required material
Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
To install the ESI probe
Warning:
be contaminated with biohazardous and/or toxic materials.
Always wear chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves while
performing this procedure.
Warning:
prepared for working on the source before commencing this procedure.
1. Prepare the instrument for working on the source (see
instrument for working on the source" on page
Warning:
handle the ESI probe with care.
2. Remove the protective sleeve, if fitted, from the ESI probe tip.
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Preparing the ESI Source

The LC system connections, ESI probe, and source can
To avoid electric shock, ensure that the instrument is
The ESI probe tip is sharp. To avoid puncture wounds,
"Preparing the
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