System Requirements
API 4000 Site Planning Guide
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Recommended Supplies
As shown in the Suggested Room Layout section, the LC pumps and autosamplers require
a movable LC bench for access to the ion source.
The computer equipment may be placed on a fixed bench, provided that access to the API
4000 instrument is not restricted.
The bench space requirements for the pumps, computers, etc. is dependent on the
respective manufacturer.
Useful Part Numbers and Suppliers
The following is a list of part numbers for non-Applied Biosystems/MDS SCIEX supplied
products and their manufacturers.
All regulator fittings are 1/4
"
NPT to 1/4
"
Swagelok fittings. (Swagelok p/n SS-400-11-4).
Use
Regulators
Manufacturer
Cylinder/
Dewer Gas
Regulator P/N
House Gas
Regulator P/N
Curtain gas
N
2
- 60 psig
Matheson
(100 psig max.)
SP-3810-590
(1/4" fitting)
SP-3231
(1/4" fitting)
Gas 1/Gas 2
Air - 100 psig
Matheson
(100 psig max.)
SP-3810-590
(1/4" fitting)
SP-3231
(1/4" fitting)
Source exhaust
Air - 50 psig
Matheson
(100 psig max.)
SP-3810-590
(1/4" fitting)
SP-3231
(1/4" fitting)
