Setting Up the Eluent Generator
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3.
Pull the coiled black
EGC IN
and
EGC OUT
lines out from inside the
EGC holder. Disconnect the
EGC IN
line from the coupler that
connects it to the
EGC OUT
line.
4.
Connect the
EGC IN
line
to the EluGen
cartridge
INLET
port
5.
Remove the coupler
and connect the
EGC
OUT
line to the EluGen
cartridge
OUTLET
port.
Figure 86. EluGen Cartridge Port Connections
6. Turn the EluGen cartridge over (with the fittings facing down).
Shake
the EluGen cartridge vigorously, and tap it with the palm of your
hand 10 to 15 times. Check that all bubbles trapped in the eluent
generation chamber are dislodged.
The EluGen cartridge contains one of the following: a corrosive base
(KOH, LiOH, or NaOH), a corrosive acid (MSA), or a concentrated
K
2
CO
3
solution. Wear protective eyewear and gloves when handling
the cartridge.
La cartouche d'EluGen contient un de ce qui suit: une base corrosive
(KOH, LiOH, ou NaOH), un acide corrosif (MSA), ou une solution
concentrée de K
2
CO
3
. Porter des lunettes et des gants protectives en
manipulant la cartouche.
Die EluGen-Kassette enthält eine korrodierende Base (KOH, LiOH
oder NaOH), eine korrodierende Säure (MSA) oder eine konzentrierte
K
2
CO
3
-Lösung. Tragen Sie daher beim Umgang mit Kassette eine
Schutzbrille und Handschuhe.