Dionex VWD Operator's Manual
B.2 Positioning the Dionex VWD in the System
The detector can be positioned in various locations within a system, depending on
the other modules included in the system and the application. For example, you
can place the Dionex VWD in any of the following positions:
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Above or below a Thermo Scientific Dionex ICS-5000 Thermal
Compartment or ICS-5000 Detector/Chromatography module
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Below a Thermo Scientific Dionex AS-AP Autosampler
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To the right or left of an integrated system module (for example, a Thermo
Scientific Dionex ICS-1100 or ICS-1600)
B.3 Unpacking
1. Place the shipping container on the floor and open the container from the top.
2. Remove the foam spacer and the Dionex VWD Ship Kit (P/N 064787).
3. Using the handholds in the cardboard cradle, lift the detector out of the
shipping container and place it on the bench.
4. Raise the front of the detector about 5 cm (2 in) and remove the cardboard
cradle.
5. Remove the polyethylene bag.
NOTE Keep the original shipping container and all packing
6. Check that the main power switch on the rear panel is turned off.
7. Loosen the two shipping locks on the bottom of the detector (see
These locks secure the detector optics.
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material. These will be needed if the detector is ever
shipped or is moved to a new location.
Figure
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