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How to replace the in-line filter cartridge on the primary check valve of an ACQUITY Arc Quaternary Solvent Manager - WKB319917

Article number: 319917

OBJECTIVE or GOAL

Replace the in-line filter cartridge on the primary check valve of an ACQUITY Arc Quaternary Solvent Manager.

ENVIRONMENT

  • ACQUITY Arc
  • ACQUITY Arc Premier
  • Arc HPLC System

PROCEDURE

  1. Flush the solvent manager with nonhazardous solvent.
  2. Power-off the solvent manager or set the GPV to OFF via the ACQUITY console (see video).
  3. Open the solvent manager door.
  4. Unscrew and remove the cap nut from the ferrule holder fitting.

Arc cap nut2.JPG

5. Pull the cap nut off the tube to remove the in-line filter cartridge.

6.Inspect the filter cartridge to determine whether it is constructed of stainless steel or titanium, and ensure that you have the correct replacement cartridge. No marking indicates a filter cartridge constructed of stainless steel, and "Ti" indicates a filter cartridge constructed of titanium.

7. Slide the cap nut over the end of the tube.

8. Slide the metal locking ring onto the tube, ensuring that the thicker end of the metal locking ring is facing toward the cap nut.

9. Unpack the new in-line filter cartridge and place onto the end of the tube.

10. Insert the in-line filter cartridge with tubing into the ferrule holder fitting and finger-tighten the cap nut to the extent possible.

11. Power-on the solvent manager.

12. Prime the solvent manager.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


 

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