Thermo Scientific Thermo Scientific Vanquish VC-D40, Operating Manual

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5 • Installation
Page 60 Variable Wavelength Detectors (VC-D40, VF-D40)
Operating Manual
TIP Store the flow cell in a clean place for later use in diagnostic
procedures or for transporting the device.
5.7.2 Installing a Flow Cell without Connection Unit
Parts required
Flow cell, as required by the application
Preparations
1. Remove the diagnostic cell. See Removing the Diagnostic Cell
(
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page 59) .
2. Unpack the flow cell.
Follow these steps
1. Push the flow cell into the flow cell opening.
2. Tighten the two flow cell screws hand-tight.
3. Set up the flow connections to the flow cell, see Setting Up the Flow
Connections (
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page 62) .
4. Perform wavelength validation, see Performing a Wavelength
Validation and Calibration ( } page 119) .
TIP If the wavelength validation fails, perform a calibration of
wavelengths.
5.7.3 Installing a Flow Cell with Connection Unit
Parts required
Flow cell, as required by the application
Preparations
1. Remove the diagnostic cell. See Removing the Diagnostic Cell
( } page 59) .
2. Unpack the flow cell.
Follow these steps
1. Push the flow cell partly into the flow cell opening.
2. Place the connection unit on the connection unit socket. Take care
that the locating pin is placed in the slot.