Required tools and materials
• Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
• O-ring removal tool
Warning:
To avoid personal contamination with biologically hazardous or toxic compounds,
wear clean, chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves when performing this procedure.
Warning:
To avoid burn injuries, allow the ion block assembly to cool before
performing this procedure.
Attention:
To avoid possible issues with the instrument, ensure that this procedure is
completed within two hours.
Important:
Ensure that the instrument is in Power Save mode before performing this
procedure.
Note:
To clean the sample cone, remove it using the following procedure, and then refer to
Cleaning the source components (Page 38)
To replace the aperture disc:
1. Remove the source enclosure (see
Removing the source enclosure from the instrument
).
2. Remove the PEEK cone clamp and the gas cone by pulling the cone clamp away from the
instrument.
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