ThermoFisher Scientific Vanquish VC-D50, Operating Manual

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5 • Installation
Page 62 Fluorescence Detectors (VC-D50, VC-D51, VF-D50, VF-D51)
Operating Manual
Parts required
Flow cell
Preparations
1. Remove the cover from the flow cell opening. To do so, loosen the
two finger-tight screws. The screws are captive in the cover and do
not need to be removed.
TIP Keep the cover to close the flow cell opening when no flow cell is
installed in the device, especially when the detector is transported or
shipped.
2. Unpack the flow cell.
Figure 14: Flow cell of the fluorescence detector
No. Description
1 Flow cell screws - Used to mount the flow cell to the detector.
2 Flow cell label
3 Outlet - Used to connect the waste line.
4 Inlet - Used to connect the inlet capillary.
5
5a, 5b, 5c
Optical block - Do not touch the optical block.
Optical ports