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1 Introduction
8 Mass Spec Bench User Guide
Important Safety Warnings
You must observe safety cautions and warnings during all phases of operation,
service, and repair of Mass Spec Bench. Failure to comply with these
precautions violates safety standards of design and Mass Spec Bench’s
intended use. Agilent Technologies assumes no liability for the failure of the
customer to comply with these requirements.
WA R N I N G
To avoid creating a fire hazard:
• Do not store oil or solvents inside the sound enclosure.
• Do not leave any absorbent materials inside the enclosure to soak up oil.
WA R N I N G
If a temperature alarm malfunctions or if the alarm has been on for an extended
period, Mass Spec Bench and the pump can be dangerously hot. Check that the
Mass Spec Bench and pump are cool before you touch them.
C A U T I O N
To avoid overheating and possible equipment damage:
• Do not block air flow to the fans while running Mass Spec Bench. Install Mass Spec
Bench with enough space behind it to allow good air intake.
• Mass Spec Bench must not recirculate hot air. Always position the back end of the
Mass Spec Bench where it can draw cool air.
C A U T I O N
Never run the rough pump(s) without also running Mass Spec Bench fans. Doing so
can significantly damage the LC/MS or GC/MS system when one or both of the rough
pumps turns off.