Agilent Triple Quadrupole LC/MS System User Guide 88
5 Maintenance
Maintenance Overview 90
Routine Tasks 91
Cleaning the spray chamber - daily 91
Checking and filling the calibrant bottle - weekly 92
Cleaning the spray chamber - weekly 93
Flushing the nebulizer - weekly 96
Periodic Tasks 98
Checking the rough pump oil level 98
Draining and replacing the MS40+ pump oil and replacing the filter 99
Draining and replacing the MS120+ pump oil 101
Replacing the MS120+ pump filter 103
Replace Oil Mist/Exhaust Filter - MS120+ 104
Replacing the nitrogen gas filters 105
General Maintenance Tasks 107
Installing or removing the nebulizer 107
Inspecting the nebulizer 109
Adjusting or replacing the nebulizer needle 111
Installing the capillary 113
Removing the capillary (system with a VacShield) 115
Cleaning the capillary 116
Cleaning a clogged capillary 118
Flushing the Calibrant Delivery System 119
Replacing the electron multiplier horn (Ultivo only) 121
Replacing the MS selection valve rotor seal (Ultivo only) 122
Cleaning the corona needle 123
Replacing the corona needle 124
Disinfection 125
Source Maintenance 126
Changing to a source that uses a different tuning mix 126
Installing and removing sources 126
Electrospray Ionization (ESI) source 128