2-8 Setting up the APGC
8. Remove the sample cone from the tool.
Tip: If you are using a Xevo TQD or SQ Detector 2 instrument, store the
sample cone in a safe location. For all other instruments, retain the
sample cone for use in the next procedure.
9. Use the combined, 2.5-mm, Allen wrench and cone-extraction tool to
remove the securing screw and washers securing the upper, gas-cone
position block to the ion block assembly, and then remove the gas-cone
position block from the ion block assembly.
Removing the gas-cone position blocks:
10. Repeat step 9 for the lower, gas-cone position block.
11. Return the tool to its storage location on the source adaptor housing.
Tip: Store the gas-cone position blocks, securing screws, and washers in
a safe location.
Gas-cone position blocks
Securing screw