Thermo Scientific Dionex AutoTrace 280, Operator'S Manual

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Dionex AutoTrace 280 Operator’s Manual
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When the START screen is displayed, you can press LOAD to select the
required method. There are three types of methods:
•
Methods 1 through 24 are operational methods created by the user in
the AutoTrace software and then downloaded from the PC to the
Dionex AutoTrace 280. For details about creating methods, refer to
the AutoTrace software Help.
•
Methods 25 through 31 are diagnostic methods (preprogrammed by
Thermo Fisher Scientific) that can be selected and run from the
Dionex AutoTrace 280 front panel. For details about when to run the
diagnostic methods, see
Section 4.2 .
•
Methods 32 through 34 are reserved for use by Thermo Fisher
Scientific Manufacturing personnel.
2.1.3 Cartridges
The Dionex AutoTrace 280 uses silica-based Thermo Scientific ™
Dionex ™ SolEx ® Solid-Phase Extraction (SPE) Cartridges. The cartridges
are available in C8, C18, graphite, and polymeric functionalities. The C18
material is available as endcapped or nonendcapped silica to provide the
selectivity required by various applications.
The 1 mL cartridges contain 0.1 g of packing, the 3 mL cartridges contain
0.5 g of packing, and the 6 mL cartridges contain 1 g of packing. For a list
of Dionex SolEx cartridges available for use with the system, see
Appendix C .
NOTE The Dionex AutoTrace 280 PFAS requires 6 mL
cartridges.
Figure 2-3. Start Screen
AutoTrace 280
SPE Instrument
Firmware Version
v01.00.00