IsoPrime User’s Guide
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CONTENTS
Assistance ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2
IsoPrime100 User’s Guide .............................................................................................................................................. 3
Warranty ...................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Safety Information ........................................................................................................................................................ 3
Safety Symbols ............................................................................................................................................................. 4
Contents ....................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Site Requirements ...................................................................................................................................................... 15
Benchtop Requirements ......................................................................................................................................... 15
Dimensions ........................................................................................................................................................ 15
Weight ............................................................................................................................................................... 16
Electrical Requirements .............................................................................................................................................. 16
Environmental Requirements .................................................................................................................................. 17
Room Temperature ............................................................................................................................................ 17
Humidity ................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Dust Free Environment ........................................................................................................................................... 17
Rotary Pump Exhaust Fumes ................................................................................................................................... 17
Magnetic Fields....................................................................................................................................................... 18
Compressed Air ...................................................................................................................................................... 18
System Description ..................................................................................................................................................... 19
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................... 19
Ion Optics ................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Overview ................................................................................................................................................................ 20
The Ion Source ........................................................................................................................................................ 21
Gas Inlet Probe ....................................................................................................................................................... 23
Analyser Magnet ..................................................................................................................................................... 24