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Low sensitivity on ACQUITY UPLC H-Class - WKB86369

Article number: 86369

SYMPTOMS

  • Height for standard and surfactant peaks are about half the size
  • Peak height is not reproducible
  • Retention time is good
  • PDA energy is good
  • Needle seal readiness test passes
  • Syringe leak test fails

ENVIRONMENT

  • ACQUITY UPLC H-Class
  • Empower 3
  • Empower 2
  • Empower 3 Personal
  • Empower 3 Workgroup
  • Empower 3 Enterprise

CAUSE

Air bubbles in the syringe

FIX or WORKAROUND

Prime the syringe and inspect to confirm there are no air bubbles present.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

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