Thermo Scientific ISQ 7000 Hardware Manual page 248

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Advanced Maintenance
Replacing Components of the Ion Source
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8. Use a small flat-head screwdriver to pry the metal clip out of the bottom of the barrel.
Note The clip could spring out when you remove it. Be sure to cup your hand over it as it
falls or you could easily lose it.
Figure 213. Replacing the Source Exchange Tool Seal, Clip and Bushing
9. Tilt the barrel and the plastic bushing will fall out into your hand. If you are not replacing
the seal, skip steps 10-12.
10. Push the interior shaft back down in to the barrel until the seal falls out through the other
end of the barrel. As the seal comes out of the barrel, make a note of its orientation, so
you will know how to put it back in. Replace the seal, if necessary.
11. Insert the flared end of the seal into the end of the barrel.
Figure 214. Inserting the Seal
Bushing
Clip
Flared End of Seal
Bushing
Barrel
Seal
Barrel
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