Thermo Scientific thermoscientific Vanquish UHPLC System, Operating Manual

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3 • System Overview
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Operating Manual
3.1.2 System Base
The system base is a mandatory part of the Vanquish system. It is the
bottom part of the system stack and carries the pump, autosampler, and
detector in a standard configuration. It provides:
• A power button for power on/off control of all modules
• An integrated drawer to store tools and small system parts
• A drain port for connecting a system waste line
• Locks to toggle between moveable and stationary mode
Figure 2: System base (front and rear view)
No. Description
1 Blind cap/Vanquish System Controller power button
If a Vanquish system controller is installed, the power button allows power on/
off control of the system controller.
2 System power button
Allows power on/off control for all modules of the system that are connected
to the system base via the System Interlink port.
3 Drawer for tools
Allows storing any tools that are necessary to install or maintain the Vanquish
system. Push the drawer front to open or close the drawer.
4 Detector waste outlet
For guiding the waste line from the detector to waste.
5 System drain port
For connecting the system waste line.
6 Locks - on the left and right side of the system base
Allows toggling between movable and stationary.
7 System Interlink port
Allows connecting the other modules for power on/off control from the
Vanquish system base.
8 VSC port
Allows connecting the optional system controller.