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How do I exchange a sample syringe on an ACQUITY sample manager? - WKB58537

Article number: 58537

OBJECTIVE or GOAL

To exchange a sample syringe.

ENVIRONMENT

  • ACQUITY APC
  • ACQUITY APC Sample Manager - FTN
  • ACQUITY Arc
  • ACQUITY Arc Premier
  • ACQUITY Arc Sample Manager FTN-R
  • 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 M-Class
  • nanoACQUITY UPLC
  • ACQUITY UPLC Sample Manager 
  • ACQUITY UPLC Sample Manager - Flow Through Needle PLUS (SM-FTN PLUS)
  • ACQUITY Premier System

PROCEDURE

For ACQUITY APC, ACQUITY Arc, ACQUITY Arc Premier, ACQUITY UPLC H-Class, ACQUITY UPLC I-Class , ACQUITY Premier System & ACQUITY UPC2 System

For Classic ACQUITY UPLC

Replacing the Sample Metering Syringe

To replace the sample syringe: 

1: Go to the ACQUITY Sample Manager Maintain section located in the console.

2: Select Replace Sample Syringe.

3: Press next. The sample syringe moves. 

4: Unscrew the small screw located at the bottom of the syringe. 

5: Install the new syringe securing it with the screw at the bottom and ensuring that the syringe is screwed all the way in to the coupling valve. 

6: On the console, press Reset. 

7: Ensure that you prime the syringe several times and perform a sample syringe leak test. 

8: If you are exchanging the size of the sample syringe, ensure that you update this in the console under configuration sample and loop volumes. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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