Thermo Scientific Vanquish VC-D40 Operating Manual page 117

Follow these steps
Variable Wavelength Detectors (VC-D40, VF-D40)
Operating Manual
NOTICE
Do not open the tubing connections between the connection unit and
the flow cell. The tubing connections are installed at the factory.
1. Flow cell without connection unit only
Disconnect the waste line from the outlet of the flow cell, then
disconnect the inlet capillary from the inlet of the flow cell (if not yet
done).
– or –
Flow cell with connection unit only
Disconnect the waste line from the outlet port (OUT) of the flow cell
connection unit, then disconnect the inlet capillary inlet port (IN) of
the flow cell connection unit.
2. Loosen the two screws that hold the cell in position.
3. Flow cell with connection unit only
Loosen the screw that holds the connection unit in position and
remove the connection unit from the connection unit socket.
4. Carefully pull out the cell from the opening in the detector.
5. Install the flow cell plugs on the inlet and outlet ports.
6. If the flow cell is to be stored
Store the flow cell in its original packaging that it was shipped in.
7. Proceed as required:
Install a flow cell
¨
- or -
Install the diagnostic cell to the opening of the detector.
¨
NOTICE
The flow cell opening on the device is sensitive to dust and debris.
If no flow cell is installed to the detector, install a diagnostic cell to the
flow cell opening of the detector.
See also
2
Installing a Flow Cell without Connection Unit (} page 60)
2 Installing a Flow Cell with Connection Unit (} page 60)
2
Installing a Diagnostic Cell (} page 118)
7 • Maintenance and Service
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