Thermo Scientific TRACE 1600 Hardware Manual page 168

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Performing Injectors Routine Maintenance
Maintaining a Programmable Temperature Vaporizing Injector (PTV)
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 To replace the active carbon filters on carrier gas line and split line
Figure 108. PTV Injector: Active Filters Replacement
Carrier Gas Line Filter
Split Gas Line 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 the O-rings, in its seat by turning it clockwise.
7. Close the module flap cover.
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