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Connecting the Inlet Plumbing
Setting Up the Inlet for Direct Infusion
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LTQ Series Getting Connected Guide
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Setting Up the Inlet for Direct Infusion
To tune and calibrate the LTQ Series MS detector, use the syringe pump to infuse a sample
solution into the ion source that is set up for the ESI mode.
To introduce sample solution with the syringe pump, you must connect an infusion line
between the syringe pump and the grounding union that is held by the grounding bar of the
Ion Max-S API source. See
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To connect the syringe to the grounding union, follow these procedures:
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Connecting an Infusion Line to the Grounding Union
Figure 25.
Connection between the ESI probe and the syringe pump
Connection between
infusion line and
ESI probe
Connection between syringe pump
and infusion line