How to disassemble an ACQUITY Column Manager CM-A - WKB244591
Article number: 244591
OBJECTIVE or GOAL
Shut down and disassemble an ACQUITY Column Manager for shipment to the repair center.
ENVIRONMENT
- ACQUITY UPLC CM-A
PROCEDURE
- Wash the system with H2O for 20 minutes, and then wash the system with IPA for 20 minutes.
- Close the control software and power-off all modules on the stack.
- Electrically unplug all UPLC modules and mark and remove any cables (Ethernet, signal, I/O, events) from the modules.
(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 fluidics connections:
- 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 right box:
ACQUITY UPLC CM-A: 34.3 cm x 61.0 cm x 20.0 cm, 21.0 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.
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