Dionex ICS-5000
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Installation Instructions
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Flushing the CR-TC
1. Remove the plugs from the ports on the CR-TC.
2. Connect the plumbing for flushing the CR-TC as shown in
The same plumbing is also used for conditioning the CR-TC.
3. In Chromeleon on the EG page, verify that the Dionex EGC current is off
and the CR-TC voltage is off.
4. Set the pump
Flow
rate to 0.03 mL/min and turn on the pump. Flush the
CR-TC for 10 minutes. Verify that liquid is flowing steadily from the CR-
TC
REGEN OUT
line.
Conditioning the CR-TC
1. Verify that the pump
Flow
rate is 0.03 mL/min.
2. Set the EG concentration to 50 mM. Turn on the Dionex EGC current and
the CR-TC voltage. Condition the CR-TC for 15 minutes. Bubbles will be
present in the CR-TC
REGEN OUT
line
Figure 4-7. Flow Schematic for Flushing and Conditioning the CR-TC
(Capillary)
EGC
(capillary)
OUT
IN
E
L
U
E
N
T
O
U
T
R
E
G
E
N
IN
CR-TC
ELUENT OUT
ELUENT IN
REGEN OUT
REGEN IN
TO CR-TC
REGEN OUT
(P/N 072225)
EGC OUT /
TO CR-TC EL IN
(P/N 072204)
CR-TC Flushing:
Pump flow at 0.03 mL/min for 10 min
CR-TC Conditioning:
EGC concentration at 50 mM
Pump flow at 0.03 mL/min for 15 min
From pump
To waste
Backpressure Tubing
(P/N 074852)
(Temporary connection)