Thermo Scientific Dionex ICS-2000, Operator'S Manual

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Setting Up the Eluent Generator
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B-51
6. Turn on the pump and set the flow to the rate recommended for your
application.
7. Pump deionized water through the CR-TC for at least 10 minutes.
8. Turn off the pump and remove the coupler.
Completing the Eluent Generator Setup
1. Reconnect the
TO SRS/AES REGEN OUT
line to the
REGEN OUT
port
on the suppressor.
2. Reconnect the
TO INJ VALVE IN - P/ELUENT OUT
line to port
P
(
2
) on
the injection valve.
3. Reconnect the EluGen cartridge cable.
4. Remove the plug from the
CR-TC
connector on top of the ICS-2000
5. Orient the CR-TC’s
black 3-pin electrical
cable connector as
shown in
Figure B-42 . Push it
onto the
CR-TC
connector on the ICS-
2000. Twist the ring
on the cable
connector and
fingertighten to
secure it.
Figure B-48. Connecting the CR-TC Cable
NOTE Backpressure tubing may be required between the
injection valve and the EGC degas eluent outlet.
The EluGen cartridge requires 14 to 16 MPa (2000
to 2300 psi) of system backpressure for removal of
electrolysis gas from the eluent produced by the
cartridge. See
Section B.16.1 for details.
Go on to Section B.15 .