
PlasmaQuant 9100 (Elite)
Troubleshooting
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Argon supply leaks
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Seal leaks
Signal drift
Cause
Remedy
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Temperature change in the spray
chamber
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A change of 1 °C causes a drift of ap-
prox. 1 %
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Use temperature-controlled spray
chamber or ensure air conditioning
in the laboratory
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Insufficient transparency in the UV
vacuum
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Check if the argon purging of the
spectrometer is complete (activate
the purge gas flow long enough)