Thermo Scientific thermoscientific Vanquish UHPLC System, Operating Manual

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5 • Installation
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Operating Manual
Make the following connections:
• Connect a waste line to the system drain port (see Connecting the
Waste Line to the System Drain Port (Drain Tubing) (
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page 73) ).
• When the waste line is set up, test the drain system (see Testing the
Drain System ( } page 74) ).
• Install a detector waste line that connects the flow cell outlet
through the detector waste outlet to the waste. For installation
instructions, see
Installing the Detector Waste Line ( } page 75) .
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Make sure that you guide the detector waste line through the separate
outlet in the system base, which is located next to the drain port in the
system base.
Figure 27: Funnel and waste outlets on the system base
No. Description
1 Funnel for system drainage
2 Detector waste outlet
2a Detector waste line
3 System drain port (hidden behind the elbow connection)
3a System waste line
• Connect a waste line to the column compartment drain port. For
instructions, see the
Operating Manual for the column
compartment.
• If you have to cut tubing to length, use a tubing cutter. Make sure
that the cut is at a right angle to the length of the tubing and that
the end is free of nicks or burrs.