Replacing The Scott-Type Spray Chamber; Cyclonic Spray Chamber; Removing The Cyclonic Spray Chamber - PerkinElmer AVIO 500 Customer Hardware And Service Manual

Maintenance
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manufacturer's safety recommendations. These recommendations are normally
provided in a material safety data sheet (MSDS) supplied with the chemical.
If you have been analyzing organic solutions, the spray chamber can be cleaned
using a solvent or diluted soap solution. Be sure to inspect the torch and injector
daily for carbon buildup.
O-rings may be cleaned with soap and water. An ultrasonic bath may be used.
Replace if cracked or worn. A torch O-ring kit is available. See the list of
replacement parts at the end of this chapter.

Replacing the Scott-Type Spray Chamber

See the procedure <Xref>Connecting the Scott Spray Chamber on page 148.

Cyclonic Spray Chamber

The cyclonic spray chamber is a glass spray chamber. The cyclonic spray chamber
may be used with the concentric glass, low-flow GemCone, and high flow
GemCone nebulizers.
The baffled cyclonic spray chamber (Part No. N0791352) is recommended for all
aqueous and most organic solutions.

Removing the Cyclonic Spray Chamber

Handle the cyclonic spray chamber carefully to avoid breaking the
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glassware and possible injury.
Warning
Avertissement: Manipuler avec soin la chambre de nébulisation
cyclonique pour éviter de casser la verrerie et des blessures.
1. Disconnect the tubing to the cyclonic spray chamber.