Waters 3100 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents xi
Copyright notice ................................................................................................... ii
Trademarks ............................................................................................................ ii
Customer comments ............................................................................................ iii
Contacting Waters ............................................................................................... iii
Safety considerations .......................................................................................... iv
Considerations specific to the 3100 Detector .................................................... iv
Safety advisories................................................................................................. vi
Operating this instrument ................................................................................ vii
Applicable symbols ........................................................................................... vii
Intended use...................................................................................................... vii
Calibrating ........................................................................................................ vii
Quality control ................................................................................................. viii
ISM classification ................................................................................................. ix
EC authorized representative ........................................................................... ix
1 Waters 3100 Detector ............................................................................. 1-1
Overview ............................................................................................................. 1-2
Waters 3100 Detector ...................................................................................... 1-2
Software and data system ............................................................................... 1-4
Ionization techniques and source probes ................................................... 1-5
Electrospray ionization (ESI).......................................................................... 1-5
Combined ESI and APCI (ESCi)..................................................................... 1-5
Atmospheric pressure chemical ionization..................................................... 1-6
Atmospheric pressure photoionization ........................................................... 1-6
Ion optics ............................................................................................................. 1-7
MS operating modes ......................................................................................... 1-8
Sample inlet ........................................................................................................ 1-8
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