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Line Power, Vacuum System, Gases, and Ethernet Communication
Connecting the Forepump to the LCQ Fleet or LXQ MS Detector
Thermo Scientific
LTQ Series Getting Connected Guide
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Connecting the Forepump to Line Power
The forepump gets its line power from the MS detector. The power outlet for the forepump is
located on the power panel of the MS detector. As
shows, the power panel is located
on the lower-right side of the MS detector.
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To connect the forepump to line power (the forepump outlet of the MS detector)
1. On the power panel, switch the Main Power circuit breaker to the Off position.
2. Connect the power cord plug of the forepump to the Mech. Pumps power receptacle on
the MS detector.
3. Turn on the power switch of the forepump.
Figure 3.
View of the line power connection for the forepump (mechanical pump)
+ -
Reset
Ethernet
100 Base T
Main Power
On
Off
Start
In
Mech. Pumps
A 5.5 MAX
Power In
V 230 V
Hz 50/60
10A
Peripheral Control
Analog Input
Service Mode
Electronic Normal
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Mechanical pump
power receptacle
Main power
circuit breaker
MS detector
(right side panel)
Forepump
Power switch
