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ACQUITY TUV Peaks not found error / Lamp Lighting error- WKB205540

Article number: 205540

SYMPTOMS

  • Peaks Not Found error on startup of TUV detector
  • Detector lamp lighting failure / error
  • New lamp
  • Low energy counts at 230nm

ENVIRONMENT

  • ACQUITY UPLC Tunable UV Detector
  • ACQUITY Arc
  • ACQUITY Arc Premier
  • ACQUITY UPLC
  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class
  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class Bio
  • ACQUITY UPLC I-Class
  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class PLUS
  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class PLUS Bio
  • ACQUITY UPLC I-Class PLUS
  • ACQUITY UPLC PDA Detector
  • ACQUITY Premier System

CAUSE

Dirty or damaged flow cell

FIX or WORKAROUND

Clean the flow cell, power cycle the detector and if unsuccessful, replace flow cell

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Install Shunt flow cell (700002825) and try initializing the TUV and check the energy counts. If it initializes without errors and energy increases, replace the flow cell part number: 205015016

 

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