2 conditioning, Conditioning – Metrohm 850 Professional IC AnCat User Manual

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3 Start-up

850 Professional IC – AnCat

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4 Setting the contact pressure of the peristaltic pump

Note

This work step needs to be performed only if a peristaltic pump is
being used.

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If peristaltic pumps are used, set the contact pressure (see "Set
flow rate", page 54)
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5 Rinsing the instrument without columns

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Rinse the instrument (without columns) with eluent for 5 minutes.

The instrument is now prepared for the installation of the columns (see
Chapter 2.20, page 58)
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3.2

Conditioning

After the installation and after switching on the instrument, the system
must be conditioned with eluent until a stable baseline is reached.

Note

After a change of eluent (see Chapter 4.4.2.3, page 68), the condi-
tioning time can lengthen considerably.

Conditioning the system

1 Preparing the software

Caution

Ensure that the flow set is not higher than the flow permissible for
the corresponding column (see column information sheet and chip
data set).

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Start the PC program MagIC Net.

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Open the Equilibration tab in MagIC Net.

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Select (or create) a suitable method.

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