Agilent 6500 Series Q-TOF LC/MS Maintenance Guide 135
Maintenance 2
To clean the high pressure ion funnel
To clean the high pressure ion funnel
Parts Needed • 2000 mL clean beaker
• Isopropanol (IPA)
• One pair of glove
1 Put the high pressure ion funnel on the table and on top of a clean cloth.
See Figure 72.
This cleaning procedure requires the use of a sonicator and isopropanol. You must
clean the high pressure ion funnel in an approved fume hood with proper airflow
(lift) ), or you can experience a flash fire or explosion. The front window sash must
be in the closed position (down). All other electrical heating appliances such as hot
plates must be turned off.
Wear chemical-resistant gloves and safety glasses (goggles) for your safety.