How to disassemble an Alliance 2695 - WKB191844
Article number: 191844
OBJECTIVE or GOAL
Shut down and disassemble an Alliance 2695 for shipment to the repair center.
ENVIRONMENT
- Alliance 2695
- Alliance e2695
- Alliance 2795
PROCEDURE
- Wash the system with H2O for 20 minutes, and then wash the system with IPA for 20 minutes.
- Remove the sample carousels from the sample manager and remove the solvent filters from the solvent bottle and place them in a plastic bag (as shown below).

- Close the control software and power-off.
- Electrically unplug the 2695 and mark and remove any cables (Ethernet, signal, I/O, events).
(Marking the cables is important for reinstalling the system when the modules come back from repair. Photos of the cable and tubing are also helpful.)

- Remove the Column Heater (if present).
- Remove the detector from the top (if present).
- Remove the solvent reservoirs.
- Remove the waste tubes from the waste bottle and insert them in a plastic bag.
- Move the module to a suitable box for shipment. (If a box is not available, ask your local Waters office.)
Note the dimensions and weight of the module to choose the appropriate box:
Alliance 2695 58.4 cm X 64.8 cm X 57.2 cm, 61.7 kg - Fill and sign the latest revision of the H&S module provided by Waters.
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Attach it to the box and send a PDF copy to the local Waters office.
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The Waters office will contact you to arrange the shipment.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To reinstall the module, attach all of the cables and tubes that were removed.
