ICS-2100 Installation Instructions
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Doc. 065294-01 3/09
18.2
Eluent Generator Setup for Carbonate/Bicarbonate
Eluent
Follow the instructions in this section if you are installing a K
2
CO
3
cartridge, an EPM, and an EGC CO
3
Mixer (for generating
carbonate/bicarbonate eluent).
•
If you are installing a K
2
CO
3
cartridge and an EGC CO
3
Mixer (for
generating carbonate eluent), go to
•
If you are installing a KOH, LiOH, MSA, or NaOH EluGen cartridge
and a CR-TC, go to
.
Overview
The eluent generator setup procedure for carbonate/bicarbonate eluent
consists of the following main steps:
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Installing the EluGen cartridge.
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Connecting the EluGen cartridge vent line.
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Installing the EPM.
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Plumbing the EPM for conditioning.
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Recording the EluGen cartridge and the EPM serial numbers in
Chromeleon.
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Conditioning the EluGen cartridge and the EPM.
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Installing the EGC CO
3
Mixer.
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Temporarily filling the EGC CO
3
Mixer with deionized water.
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Filling the EGC CO
3
Mixer with eluent of the required concentration.
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Completing the eluent generator setup.