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Source turbo does not reach 100% on QToF; instrument vents - WKB13617

Article number: 13617

SYMPTOMS

  • Source turbo reaches only 92%
  • Vacuum is fine if the isolation valve is closed
  • Backing pressure is high, roughly 4-5 e0
  • Instrument vents when isolation valve is opened

ENVIRONMENT

  • Xevo G2-XS
  • Xevo G2-S
  • Xevo G2
  • Xevo G3
  • SYNAPT G2
  • SYNAPT G2-S
  • SYNAPT G2-Si

CAUSE

The wrong cone is installed.

FIX or WORKAROUND

  1. Remove the cone, and pull it out of the sample cone cover.
  2. Verify that the correct engineering code is imprinted on the cone. Refer to the table below in Additional Information. If not, it is the wrong cone.
  3. Replace with the proper cone.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Engineering Code

Part Number

Instrument

405006555

700004219

Xevo QTof
SYNAPT G2
Xevo G2 QTof
Xevo G2 Tof
Xevo TQ MS

405005883

700003055

Xevo TQD
3100 Mass Detector
SQ Detector
 

405011167

700005997

SQ Detector 2
Xevo TQD

405013693

700009087

Xevo G2-S QTof
Xevo G2-XS QTof         Xevo G3 QTof
Vion IMS QTof

405010077

700005350

SYNAPT G2-Si
SYNAPT G2-S
Xevo TQ-S

2890101932

700011217

Xevo TQ-XS

 

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