Thermo Scientific thermoscientific Vanquish UHPLC System Operating Manual page 6

Contents
5 Installation................................................................................. 39
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.6
5.7
5.8
6 Operation................................................................................... 83
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
6.7
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Safety Guidelines for Installation ......................................................................... 40
Installing the System ............................................................................................ 41
Site Requirements ................................................................................................ 43
5.3.1 Workbench............................................................................................... 43
5.3.2 Power Considerations .............................................................................. 44
5.3.3 Power Cord............................................................................................... 44
5.3.4 Condensation ........................................................................................... 45
5.3.5 Operating Conditions ............................................................................... 45
Setting Up the Hardware...................................................................................... 46
5.4.1 System Stack Setup .................................................................................. 46
5.4.2 Signal Cable Connections ......................................................................... 54
5.4.3 Power Connections .................................................................................. 59
5.4.4 Cable Clips ................................................................................................ 60
5.4.5 System Base Lock ..................................................................................... 61
Setting Up the Flow Connections ......................................................................... 64
5.5.1 General Information and Guidelines........................................................ 64
5.5.2 Flow Connections Overview..................................................................... 65
5.5.3 Guiding Capillaries and Tubing Through the System................................ 66
5.5.4 Connecting Fittings, Capillaries, and Tubing ............................................ 68
5.5.5 Connecting the Waste Lines..................................................................... 70
Turning On the System ......................................................................................... 78
Setting Up the System in the Software................................................................. 79
Flushing the System.............................................................................................. 81
Introduction to this Chapter................................................................................. 84
Safety Guidelines for Operation ........................................................................... 85
Power On/Off Control .......................................................................................... 86
Preparing the System for Operation..................................................................... 87
Use of Solvents and Additives .............................................................................. 89
Operating the System from the Software ............................................................ 92
6.6.1 Starting the Instrument Controller and Client ......................................... 92
6.6.2 Controlling the System from the ePanel Set ............................................ 93
6.6.3 Monitoring the Baseline........................................................................... 94
6.6.4 Running Automated Sample Analysis....................................................... 95
Shutting Down the System ................................................................................... 97
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