Waters ACQUITY UPLC I-Class Series, System Manual

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Table of contents
General information .......................................................................................................ii
Copyright notice ..................................................................................................................................... ii
Trademarks............................................................................................................................................ ii
Customer comments..............................................................................................................................iii
Contacting Waters .................................................................................................................................iii
Safety considerations............................................................................................................................ iv
System height................................................................................................................................. iv
Safety hazard symbol notice .......................................................................................................... iv
Power cord replacement hazard...................................................................................................... v
Hand crush hazard .......................................................................................................................... v
High voltage hazard......................................................................................................................... v
Bottle placement prohibition ............................................................................................................ v
FCC radiation emissions notice....................................................................................................... v
Electrical power safety notice .......................................................................................................... v
Equipment misuse notice ............................................................................................................... vi
Safety advisories ............................................................................................................................ vi
Operating the system............................................................................................................................ vi
Applicable symbols......................................................................................................................... vi
Audience and purpose....................................................................................................................vii
Intended use of the ACQUITY UPLC I-Class Series system .........................................................vii
Calibrating ......................................................................................................................................vii
Quality control.................................................................................................................................vii
ISM classification: ISM group 1 class B ...............................................................................................viii
EC authorized representative ..............................................................................................................viii
1 ACQUITY UPLC I-Class Series System ..................................................................13
1.1 UPLC technology ..........................................................................................................................13
1.2 Features of the ACQUITY UPLC I-Class Series system............................................................... 15
1.3 Binary solvent manager ................................................................................................................16
1.4 Column compartments ..................................................................................................................16
1.5 Injector mechanisms .....................................................................................................................16
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