20-Pin Feedthrough - Thermo Scientific TSQ 9610 Hardware Manual

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Advanced Troubleshooting
Replacing the Boards in the TSQ 9610 Instrument

20-Pin Feedthrough

336 TSQ 9610 Hardware Manual
To replace the 20-pin feedthrough:
Note See the ISQ and TSQ GC-MS Spare Parts Guide for information about ordering this
component.
1. Shut down your system by following the steps in
on page 139.
Note You do not have to remove the ion source cartridge or the column. However, you
must vent the instrument.
2. Slide the top cover panel toward the back of the instrument and lift it off.
3. Use a T20 Torxhead screwdriver to remove the four screws securing the left hand front
panel to the chassis. One of the screws is located on the interior front panel of the
instrument.
Figure 371. Locating the Left Hand Front Panel Screws
Left Hand Front
Panel
4. Lift the left hand front panel off the instrument.
5. The lens driver board is the first board standing on end in the center of the instrument
CAUTION - INSTRUMENT DAMAGE Limit handling of the boards as much as possible.
Do not touch any board components. Hold the board by the sheet metal bracket only.
"Shutting Down the TSQ 9610 System"
Screws
Screw on Front
of Instrument
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