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Maintaining the RF Lens, Exit Lens, MP00 RF Lens, and Lens L0
Cleaning the RF Lens, Exit Lens, MP00, and Lens L0
100 TSQ Altis, Quantis, and Fortis Hardware Manual Thermo Scientific
Figure 51. Removing the exit lens (TSQ Fortis)
3. Using the lens L0 removal tool or (plastic tweezers), rotate the lens counterclockwise to
remove it, and then push out the multipole MP00 from the MP00-L0 mount cage. Place
the components on a clean surface.
Figure 52. Removing the lens L0 and multipole MP00 from the MP00-L0 mount cage
Cleaning the RF Lens, Exit Lens, MP00, and Lens L0
1. Using a magnification device, inspect the components for any lint, particulates, and
sample buildup or coatings.
2. For 10 minutes, sonicate the components in either a 50:50 solution of methanol/water or
a 1% solution of Liquinox in water.
No. Description No. Description
1. Allen screws 2. Exit lens
MP00 RF lens Multiple MP00Lens L0
1
CAUTION Do not clean the lenses with abrasives, acidic or caustic substances, or
detergents not specified in this chapter.
IMPORTANT Always use UHPLC/MS-grade methanol and water.
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