Do you have a question about the Dionex ICS-2100 and is the answer not in the manual?
| Brand | Dionex |
|---|---|
| Model | ICS-2100 |
| Category | Analytical Instruments |
| Language | English |
Introduces ion analysis and the ICS-2100 system, outlining its basic functions.
Provides a summary of the ICS-2100 system components, capabilities, and control methods.
Explains the manual's structure, including hypertext links and cross-references for navigation.
Details safety labels, compliance standards, and system symbols indicating electrical and operational hazards.
Describes the primary operating features and user interface of the ICS-2100.
Illustrates and describes the front panel components, including the injection port and touch screen.
Shows and lists user-accessible components installed on the panel behind the front door.
Illustrates and describes the rear panel connectors and controls, such as power switch and USB ports.
Presents diagrams illustrating liquid flow paths for different eluent generation configurations.
Provides detailed descriptions of individual ICS-2100 system components and their functions.
Details the function, components, and operation of the online eluent degassing assembly.
Illustrates the basic steps for routine operation of the ICS-2100 in a flowchart format.
Details the procedure for powering on the ICS-2100 system and lists power-up conditions.
Provides instructions for establishing communication and starting Chromeleon for ICS-2100 control.
Provides instructions for priming the pump to ensure proper eluent flow and remove air bubbles.
Guides the user in setting up operational parameters like flow rate and temperature.
Details system equilibration and status verification before starting sample processing.
Outlines routine maintenance tasks for users, categorized by frequency (daily, weekly, etc.).
Explains the types of error messages displayed by the system and their severity.
Provides specific troubleshooting steps for common alarms and error conditions listed in a summary table.
Guides users on identifying and resolving various types of liquid leaks within the system.
Addresses issues related to the pump not priming or losing prime, including eluent degassing and filter checks.
Troubleshoots issues where the vacuum degas assembly is not operating, checking software settings.
Outlines procedures for performing system diagnostics and calibrations via touch screen or Chromeleon.
Provides step-by-step instructions for calibrating the conductivity cell using a KCl solution.
Details the procedure for calibrating the system's flow rate using a balance and beaker.
Guides the user through the calibration process for the vacuum degas assembly.
Provides instructions and a table for replacing various tubing and fittings with part numbers.
Explains the annual procedure for rebuilding the injection or auxiliary valve using a kit.
Guides on cleaning and replacing pump check valves to resolve flow issues.
Provides detailed instructions for replacing pump piston seals and rinse seals.
Provides step-by-step instructions for safely removing and replacing the conductivity cell.
Guides on the procedure for replacing the suppressor, including cable and line disconnections.
Provides instructions for replacing the EluGen cartridge, differentiating by cartridge type.
Lists electrical specifications including main power voltage, frequency, and fuse types.
Details physical specifications such as dimensions, weight, decibel level, and control modes.
Details specifications for the analytical pump, including type, construction, pressure, and flow rate.
Lists specifications for eluent types, gradient profiles, concentration increments, and flow rate ranges.
Details specifications for the conductivity cell body, electrodes, volume, pressure, and heat exchanger.
Lists specifications for various suppressor types, including suppression capacity and current control ranges.
Explains basic interaction principles with the ICS-2100 touch screen, including navigation and controls.
Describes the controls and information displayed on the main HOME page of the touch screen interface.
Details the pump controls on the HOME page, including pressure display, limits, and on/off functions.
Details parameters for pump operation, pressure limits, degas settings, and eluent valve control.
Guides on setting pressure limits and selecting the pressure unit (PSI, bar, MPa) for all touch screen pages.
Details how to specify suppressor type, control power, and set current using the SUPPRESSOR page.
Covers setting detector parameters such as data rise time and analog output options.
Guides on accessing diagnostic and calibration functions through the touch screen menus.
Describes the 12-pin connector strip for TTL/relay control on the ICS-2100 rear panel and its pin functions.
Provides an example setup for stand-alone operation with an autosampler and external converter using TTL/Relay connections.
Addresses potential causes for shifting retention times, such as pump flow issues or column contamination.
Explains how the system indicates when an EluGen cartridge needs replacement and how to check remaining life.
Lists possible reasons for high conductivity readings, including suppressor status, regeneration, and cell calibration.