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Cleaning the extraction cone......................................................................... 5-34
Fitting the extraction cone to the ion block.................................................. 5-36
Fitting the ion block assembly to the source assembly................................ 5-37
Cleaning the ion block assembly ................................................................. 5-38
Disassembling the source ion block assembly.............................................. 5-38
Cleaning the ion block components .............................................................. 5-45
Assembling the source ion block assembly................................................... 5-47
Cleaning the source T-Wave ion guide assembly .................................... 5-49
Removing the T-Wave ion guide assembly from the source assembly........ 5-49
Disassembling the T-Wave ion guide assembly ........................................... 5-51
Cleaning the T-Wave ion guide assembly aperture plate............................ 5-52
Cleaning the T-Wave ion guide..................................................................... 5-52
Assembling the T-Wave ion guide assembly ................................................ 5-54
Fitting the T-Wave ion guide assembly, PEEK ion block support,
and ion block assembly to the source assembly ..................................... 5-54
Replacing the ESI probe tip and gasket .................................................... 5-55
Removing the ESI probe tip and gasket ....................................................... 5-56
Fitting the ESI probe tip and gasket............................................................ 5-58
Replacing the ESI probe sample capillary ............................................... 5-59
Removing the existing capillary.................................................................... 5-59
Installing the new capillary .......................................................................... 5-64
Cleaning the APCI probe tip ........................................................................ 5-67
Replacing the APCI probe sample capillary ............................................ 5-68
Removing the existing capillary.................................................................... 5-68
Installing the new capillary .......................................................................... 5-71
Replacing the LockSpray probe capillary ................................................ 5-74
Removing the existing capillary.................................................................... 5-74
Installing the new capillary .......................................................................... 5-77
Replacing the NanoLockSpray reference probe capillary ................... 5-78
Removing the NanoLockSpray reference probe ........................................... 5-78
Installing the new TaperTip and capillary................................................... 5-80