Fitting The Sampling Cone Assembly To The Source - Waters Xevo TQ-S Operator's, Overview And Maintenance Manual

Fitting the sampling cone assembly to the source

Required materials
Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
Warning:
toxic materials, and to avoid spreading contamination to
uncontaminated surfaces, wear clean, chemical-resistant,
powder-free gloves when working with the source components.
Warning:
the source enclosure open if one or both of these conditions apply:
• An ESI probe is fitted (the probe tip is sharp).
• A corona pin is fitted (the pin tip is sharp).
Caution:
not open the source isolation valve before fitting the sampling cone
assembly to the ion block assembly.
To fit the sampling cone assembly to the source:
1. Ensure that the source isolation valve is in the closed position (see
page 107).
To avoid personal contamination with biohazards or
To avoid puncture wounds, take great care while working with
To avoid damaging the instrument by sudden venting, do
Cleaning the sampling cone assembly
February 28, 2014, 715002212 Rev. C 137