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Multimode Source for 6410 Triple Quad LC/MS User Guide
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Installation
To convert from multimode to ESI or APCI
To convert from multimode to ESI or APCI
1
Unscrew and remove the multimode spray shield with the field shaping
electrodes.
2
Install the new source and the standard spray shield, making sure that the
hole in the spray shield is in the 12 o'clock position.
3
For an APCI ion source, connect the vaporizer heater cable and the APCI
high voltage cable.
4
For all sources, reconnect the nebulizer gas line tubing and the LC/MS
sample tubing.
WA R N I N G
Never touch the source surfaces, especially when you analyze toxic substances or
when you use toxic solvents. The source has several sharp pieces which can pierce
your skin including the APCI corona needle, vaporizer sensor and counter current
electrode.
