Thermo Scientific Dionex ICS-2000, Operator'S Manual

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ICS-2000 Ion Chromatography System
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15. Reinstall the EluGen cartridge in the holder.
16. Remove the cap on the luer adapter by twisting. Save the cap .
17. Twist the luer lock and
EGC VENT
line into the luer adapter.
18. Do not connect the EluGen cartridge cable until after hydrating the
CR-TC.
Hydrating the CR-TC
The CR-TC must be hydrated before initial use by running ASTM
filtered, Type 1 (18 megohm-cm) deionized water through the CR-TC for
10 minutes, while bypassing the columns and suppressor.
Figure 5-57 illustrates the liquid flow path through the CR-TC during the
hydration procedure.
Figure 5-57. CR-TC Plumbing for Hydration
Elu
e
nt In
R
e
gen In
Re
g
e
n Out
Eluent
Out
CR-TC
EGC
DEGAS
TO DEGAS
ELUENT OUT
TO CR-TC
REGEN OUT
(blue)
TO SRS/AES
REGEN OUT
TO
C
R-T
C
RE
G
EN
IN
(o
ran
ge
)
WASTE,
GAS
SEPARATOR
DEGAS
ELUENT OUT
TO INJ
VALVE IN - P/
ELUENT OUT
TO DEGAS
ELUENT IN
TO CR-TC
ELUENT IN
(red)
TO CR-TC/EPM
ELUENT OUT
(yellow)
10-32 to
1/4-28 Coupler
Deionized water
in from pump
TO EGC
OUT