Thermo Scientific TRACE 1600 Hardware Manual page 126

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Performing Injectors Routine Maintenance
Maintaining a Split/Splitless Injector (SSL)
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Figure 81. SSL Injector: Active Filters Replacement
Split Gas Line Active Carbon Filter
Carrier Gas Line Active Carbon Filter
1. Put the GC in standby condition.
2. Cool the oven and injector to room temperature.
3. Turn the carrier gas off, and wait for the carrier pressure to go to zero.
Note By pressing the Maintenance button, the GC cool down is automatically
carried out.
4. Put the autosampler away if present.
5. Open the module flap cover.
6. Replace the filter.
a. Remove the filter to replace from its seat by turning it counter-clockwise.
b. Install the new filter, with O-rings, in its seat by turning it clockwise.
7. Close the module flap cover.
8. If present, move the autosampler towards the module to restore the original alignment.
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