Metrohm 882 Compact IC plus – Cation User Manual
Page 18
3.2 Initial installation
￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭
10
￭￭￭￭￭￭￭￭
882 Compact IC plus – Cation
￭
Connect the leak sensor (see Chapter 3.6.2, page 16).
￭
Connect the drainage tubings (see Chapter 3.6.3, page 17).
3 Connecting the eluent path
￭
Lead the eluent aspiration tubing (6.1834.080) out of the instru-
ment through a capillary feed-through and connect it with the
eluent bottle (see Chapter 3.8, page 21).
￭
Connect the column inlet capillary (6.1831.150) and the detector
inlet capillary with one another using a coupling (6.2744.040) and
two short pressure screws (6.2744.070).
4 Connecting the sample path
￭
Guide the sample aspiration capillary connected to the sample
input of the injection valve out of the instrument through a capil-
lary feed-through and connect it with the Sample Processor, if
applicable (see Sample Processor manual).
￭
Guide the sample outlet capillary connected to the sample output
of the injection valve out of the instrument through a capillary
feed-through and onward to the waste container and then fasten
it there.
5 Connecting the instrument
￭
Connect the instrument to a computer on which the software
MagIC Net™ is installed using the USB cable (6.2151.020) (see
Chapter 3.13.1, page 34).
￭
Connect the instrument to the mains supply (see Chapter 3.13.2,
page 34).
6 Initial start-up
￭
Switch on the PC and start MagIC Net™.
￭
Switch on the instrument.
￭
Deaerate the high pressure pump (see Chapter 3.9.2, page 27).
￭
Rinse the instrument without column with eluent for 5 minutes.
7 Installing guard and separation column
￭
Remove the coupling (6.2744.040) between the column inlet
capillary and the detector inlet capillary.
￭
Optional Connect guard column (see Chapter 3.14, page 35)
– Fasten the guard column to the end of the column inlet
capillary (see leaflet to the guard column).
– Rinse the guard column with eluent for approx. 5 minutes.