Applied Biosystems 3730xl User Manual

9.
To prevent damage to the capillary array, inspect each reservoir assembly and
verify that the following conditions are met.
• Septa t snugly and ush on the reservoir
• Rubber gasket around the edge of the reservoir cap is seated
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1
Rubber gasket not seated correctly
• Plate retainer holes and the septa strip are aligned
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1
Plate retainer holes and septa holes are not aligned
10.
Dry the reserv
oirs using lint-free wipes.
1
1
Lint-free wipe
11.
Connect the buer reserv
oir plate base cable to the heater outlet inside the
instrument.
IMPORTANT! After installing the buer reservoir, make sure the cable is out of
the way of the autosampler.
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2
1
Buffer reservoir
2
Buffer position
12.
Place the w
ater and waste reservoirs in the instrument. Load the three reservoirs
in the following order.
a.
Buer reservoir
Chapter 9 Maint
enance
Perform a short-term shutdown
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Applied Biosystems 3730xl Specifications

General

Brand	Applied Biosystems
Model	3730xl
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English