What are the new enhancements for the ACQUITY UPLC H-Class PLUS? - WKB221188

ENVIRONMENT

• ACQUITY UPLC H-Class PLUS 
• ACQUITY UPLC
• ACQUITY UPLC H-Class
• H-Class
• PLUS
• QSM
• SM-FTN
• ACQUITY UPLC Sample Manager - Flow Through Needle PLUS (SM-FTN PLUS)

ANSWER

- New startup functionality
- New firmware:  Allows switching between 15k psi and 18k psi. Diagnostic enabled by FSE
- ACQUITY ISM and ACQUITY Arc are given Plus Degasser behavior and diagnostics

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Degasser Enhancements:
Combination of hardware, software, and diagnostic improvements that increase degasser performance 

Sample Heater/Cooler Enhancements:
Combination of hardware and software improvements (for example, defrost cycle) for sample heating and sample cooling

New Needle Surface:
New exterior surface treatment for needle

Optional Kits:

• Radial GPV Kit - Replaces the standard Gradient Proportioning Valve (GPV) on Quaternary Solvent Managers
• Injection Mixer Kit - Adds more volume between the point of injection and the head of the column
• Passive Preheater (PPH) Kits - Unlike the active preheater, the PPH only passively preconditions the solvent (for example, solvent preheating).
• CH-A and CH-30A Control Switch Kit - Allows customers to easily switch between column heaters (“CH”) designed for UPLC columns and 30-cm column heaters designed for HPLC columns.
• Waste Management Kit - Raises ACQUITY UPLC H-Class PLUS and I-Class PLUS Systems by roughly 1 inch and routes waste toward the back of the instrument.