Heated Transfer Line - Waters APGC Operator's Manual Supplement

Heated transfer line

To ensure the equipment's proper operation, a Waters service engineer
establishes the optimum position of the heated transfer line within the mass
spectrometer's source.
Once the position of the heated transfer line is set, you must not
Important:
change it.
Warning:
heated transfer line. The line heats during normal use, and hot gas can
escape from the capillary column's tip. Use the APGC protection cap to
cover the tip when you withdraw the tube from the source enclosure for
extended periods.
Warning:
line must be replaced by a Waters field engineer when the line is
defective.
Caution:
heated transfer line at temperatures greater than those recommended
by the capillary column manufacturer.
Heated transfer line assembly:
Capillary column tip
1-8 Instrument Description
To avoid burn injuries, take great care when working with the
To avoid burn injuries, the locking ring of the heated transfer
To avoid damaging the capillary column, do not operate the
APGC protection cap
Locking ring
Make-up gas connection
Heated transfer line
Mounting flange
Connection for GC
capillary column