
Transport and storage
PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 (Elite)
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8.
Install the torch and the sample supply system (see the sections "Installation of the
torch, nebulizer with spray chamber and sample supply" p. 33, "Initial operation of
the autosampler" p. 36).
9.
Install the recirculating chiller (see the section "Installing the recirculating chiller"
10.
Attach the cover plate in front of the connections on the left rear side of the device.
11.
Switch on the PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 and start ASpect PQ.
8.4
Installing the recirculating chiller
NOTICE
Observe the operating manual of the recirculating chiller!
1.
Connect the PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 and the recirculating chiller with the cooling wa-
ter tubes:
Recirculating chiller water outlet
PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 "In"
Recirculating chiller water inlet
PlasmaQuant PQ 9000 "Out"
Note:
For better allocation of the connections, one of the tubes is marked with tube clips at
both ends.
2.
Electrically connect the recirculating chiller and switch it on. For the water-water
cooler only: Install the water tubes for the primary water circuit on the domestic side.
3.
Prepare the cooling water (see the section "Changing the cooling water" p. 68).
4.
Start ASpect PQ and open the wizard for changing the cooling water.
5.
Switch on the PlasmaQuant PQ 9000.
6.
Fill cooling water with the assistance of the wizard. Skip item (2) "Draining the cool-
ing water" in the wizard.
7.
Set the following parameters at the recirculating chiller (see the section "Recirculat-
ing chiller" p. 24):
Temperature:
18°C
Pressure:
max. 6 bar
Adjust the coolant pressure so that the water flow is 1.5 to 2.0 L/min. Do not exceed
6 bar.