Maintenance schedule
The following table lists periodic maintenance schedules that ensure optimum
instrument performance. The maintenance frequencies shown apply to
instruments that normally receive moderate use.
Maintenance schedule:
Procedure
Replace a fluid line.
Clean the instrument surface,
fluid connectors, or electronic
connectors.
Spare parts
Waters recommends that you replace only the parts mentioned in this
document. For spare parts details, click the Graphical Parts Locator on the
Waters Web site's Services & Support menu.
Safety and handling
Bear in mind the following safety considerations when performing
maintenance procedures:
Warning:
when handling solvents, changing tubing, or operating the instrument.
Know the physical and chemical properties of the solvents used (see the
Material Safety Data Sheets for the solvents in use).
3-2
Maintenance Procedures
The instrument components can be contaminated with
Warning:
biologically hazardous materials. Always wear chemical-resistant,
powder-free gloves while handling the components.
To prevent injury, always observe Good Laboratory Practices
Frequency
As required or during
periodic maintenance.
As required or during
periodic maintenance.
For information
See
page
3-4.
See
page
3-7.