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On ACQUITY systems, pressure is high with column or column inline filter, normal without column - WKB95443

Article number: 95443

SYMPTOMS

  • High or erratic system pressure with column in place, with or without inline filter
  • Pressure is normal with column removed

ENVIRONMENT

  • ACQUITY UPLC
  • ACQUITY UPLC Column Heater
  • ACQUITY APC
  • ACQUITY ARC

CAUSE

Blocked frit

FIX or WORKAROUND

  1. Replace frit at the column inline filter or column inlet.
  2. If that doesn't address problem, try a different column.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Installation instructions: https://www.waters.com/waters/support.htm?lid=1851329&type=USRM

id95443, UPAQSM, UPARBQSM, UPARBSMFTN, UPARCH30, UPARHQSM, UPARQSM, UPARSMFTN, UPASMFTN, UPBINARY, UPPDAARCB

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