Waters 2998, Overview And Maintenance Manual

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December 5, 2017, 715004753 Rev. B
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Setting Up the Detector
The chapter provides the information necessary to set up the 2998 PDA detector.
2.1 Before you begin
Requirement:
To install the 2998 PDA detector, you must know how, in general, to set up and
operate laboratory instruments and computer-controlled devices and also how to handle solvents.
Before installing the detector, ensure that
• the required components are present;
• none of the shipping containers or unpacked items are damaged.
2.2 Unpacking and inspecting
The carton in which the detector is shipper contains these items:
• Certificate of structural integrity
• 2998 PDA detector
•
2998 Photodiode Array Detector Overview and Maintenance Guide
(this document)
• Startup kit
• Release notes
When unpacking shipping cartons, ensure that their contents appear listed on the packing slips
and that, conversely, the items listed on the packing slips are among the contents.
Recommendation:
Save the shipping cartons for use in future transport or shipment.
If you discover any damage or discrepancy when you inspect the contents of the cartons,
immediately contact the shipping agent and your local Waters representative.
Customers in the USA and Canada should report damage and discrepancies to Waters Technical
Service (800 252-4752). Others should phone their local Waters subsidiary or Waters corporate
headquarters in Milford, Massachusetts (USA), or visit http://www.waters.com and click Offices.
For complete information on reporting shipping damages and submitting claims, see
Waters
Licenses, Warranties, and Support Services
.
Warning:
To avoid injury, Waters recommends that two people lift the 2998 PDA detector.