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Installing and removing the ESI
probe
Preparing the mass spectrometer for ESI (electrospray ionization) requires installing the ESI
probe.
For further details on running ESI applications, see
3.1
Installing the ESI probe
3.1.1
Required material
Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
Warning:
To avoid personal contamination with biohazards or 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:
according to the procedure on
inside its source".
To install the ESI probe:
1.
Prepare the instrument for installing the probe according to the procedure on
"Preparing the instrument for operations on or inside its source".
Warning:
sharp.
2.
Remove the protective sleeve, if fitted, from the ESI probe tip.
To avoid electric shock, before beginning this procedure, prepare the instrument
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To avoid puncture wounds, handle the ESI probe with care; the probe tip is
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