Installing The New Tapertip Emitter And Capillary - Waters Xevo G2-XS QTof Overview And Maintenance Manual

Capillary
Union
TaperTip emitter
TaperTip-emitter outlet
9. Unscrew the capillary PEEK coupler, and remove the capillary from the union.
10. Where appropriate, remove the protective PEEK sleeve from the capillary for reuse.
Warning:
corrosive materials, dispose of all waste materials according to local environmental
regulations.
11. Dispose of the capillary and TaperTip emitter, observing local environmental regulations.
12. Remove any shards of glass or other contaminants from the union as follows:
• Using the wash bottle containing 1:1 methanol/water, rinse the union over the large
beaker.
• Blow-dry the union with inert, oil-free gas.

7.24.2 Installing the new TaperTip emitter and capillary

Required materials
• Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
• Combined 2.5-mm hex wrench and cone extraction tool
• TaperTip emitter
• A 375-mm length of 75-µm fused-silica capillary tubing, sleeved for protection by 360-µm ID
PEEK tubing
• Stainless steel wire plug
• F-130 finger-tight nut
• 1.5-mm hex wrench
To install the new TaperTip emitter and capillary:
1. If the preset position of the union was not disturbed when you removed the TaperTip
emitter and capillary, go to step 2. If the position was disturbed:
To avoid spreading contamination with biologically hazardous, toxic, and
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