1.
In the navigation pane of the Data Collection Software, select GA
Instruments4 ga37304 Instrument name.
2.
Select W
izards4Water Wash Wizard.
3.
Inspect the channels of the pump and lower blocks for any contaminants. Repeat
the Water Wash wizard until contaminants are removed.
1
Pump block
2
Lower block
3
40°C DI water bottle. Use DI water only.
Flush the water seal trap
Flush the w
ater trap of the polymer delivery pump 1 time per week. Flushing
removes diluted polymer that may have passed through the water trap seals. Some air
bubbles in the water trap are acceptable and do not aect performance. Leave the trap
lled with either distilled or deionized water.
1.
Fill the 20-mL syringe from the Polymer Block Cleaning Kit (Cat. No. 4335860)
with distilled or deionized water. Expel any bubbles from the syringe.
Note: Do not use a syringe smaller than 20 mL. A smaller syringe may generate
excessive pressure within the trap.
2.
Aach the syringe to the forward-facing Luer ing at the top of the pump
block. Hold the ing with one hand while threading the syringe onto the ing
with the other hand.
3.
Open the Luer ing by grasping the body of the ing and turning it and the
aached syringe approximately one-half turn counterclockwise.
4.
Open the exit ing at the top left side of the pump block by turning it
approximately one-half turn counterclockwise.
Clean the polymer
delivery pump
chamber,
channels, and
tubing
Chapter 9 Maint
enance
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