Shut Down Instrument maintenance wizard
Shut Down Instrument—Time and materials required
Use the Shut Down Instrument maintenance wizard to shut down the instrument for a storage period
>2 weeks.
This wizard instructs you to remove the capillary array and polymer, install conditioning reagent, and
wash the pump and channels with conditioning reagent.
Item Requirements
Time required ~55 minutes
Materials required
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Detection cell cover
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Array tip cover
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Array electrode cover
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Conditioning reagent pouch
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Empty Anode Buer Container (ABC)
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Array port plug (from the holder on the pump block near the buer
valve)
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Purified water (distilled or deionized)
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Lint-free lab wipes
Tap Next to continue.
Shut Down Instrument—Remove capillary array
WARNING! SHARP The electrodes on the load-end of the capillary array have small, blunt ends that
can lead to piercing injury.
IMPORTANT! If an aut
osampler error or a "power save" message is displayed, or if the CBC is not in
the forward, home position when you need to remove the capillary array, see “Check the position of the
cathode buer container (CBC)” on page 483.
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