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How to perform the ACQUITY UPLC BSM and QSM dynamic leak test - WKB46882

Article number: 46882

OBJECTIVE or GOAL

Perform the dynamic leak test for ACQUITY BSM, QSM, and ISM pumps.

ENVIRONMENT

  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class QSM
  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class ISM
  • ACQUITY UPLC I-Class Binary Solvent Manager (BSM)
  • ACQUITY UPLC BSM (Firmware 1.50 or higher)

PROCEDURE

  1. Ensure that the solvent line is fully submerged in solvent in the solvent reservoir.
  2. Open ACQUITY Console.
  3. Select the BSM/QSM/ISM from the system tree on the left-hand side of the screen (expand the system tree by clicking the "+" sign if needed).
  4. Select "Maintain" from along the top of the window (see Additional Information below)
  5. Select "Leak Test" or "Dynamic Leak Test" if available.
  6. Keep the default pressure for accumulator and primary unchanged.
  7. Select the appropriate solvent line, vent valve position, check Prime and then click "Start".
  8. The test runs and displays the test results.
  9. If the test fails, prime the system again and run the leak test one more time.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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