Fitting The Ion Guide Assembly To The Source Assembly; Fitting The Ion Block Support To The Source - Waters Xevo TQD Operator's, Overview And Maintenance Manual

Fitting the ion guide assembly to the source assembly

Required material
Clean, chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
To fit the ion guide assembly to the source assembly:
Warning:
biohazardous and/or toxic materials. Always wear
chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves while performing this
procedure.
Caution:
chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves during this procedure.
Caution:
the source assembly, avoid pushing on the metal ion guide lens plates.
Instead, use the circuit boards on both sides of the ion guide assembly.
1. Slide a short length of the ion guide assembly's differential aperture end
into the adaptor housing, with the arrows on the front circuit board
carrier pointing upward.
2. Carefully slide the assembly fully into place.

Fitting the ion block support to the source

Required materials
• Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
• 3-mm Allen wrench
• New seals and O-rings
The source components can be contaminated with
To avoid recontaminating the source, wear clean,
To avoid damage to the ion guide assembly when fitting it to
Cleaning the ion guide assembly 4-63