Thermo Scientific thermoscientific Vanquish UHPLC System, Operating Manual

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2 • Safety
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Operating Manual
2.2 Intended Use
The intended use of the Vanquish system is to analyze mixtures of
compounds in sample solutions.
The system is for use by qualified personnel and in laboratory
environment only.
The Vanquish system and its modules are intended to be used as
General Laboratory Equipment (GLE).
They are not intended for use in diagnostic procedures.
Laboratory Practice
Thermo Fisher Scientific recommends that the laboratory in which the
Vanquish system is used follow best practices for LC analyses. This
includes among others:
• Using appropriate standards
• Regularly running calibration
• Establishing shelf life limits and following them for all consumables
used with the system
• Running the system according to the laboratory's verified and
validated 'lab developed test' protocol