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TQ-S micro vents following cone change - WKB85409

Article number: 85409

SYMPTOMS

  • Instrument vents after cone change
  • Different cone, nozzle, and O-ring do not resolve issue

ENVIRONMENT

  • All Xevo mass spectrometers

CAUSE

The M3 socket shoulder screw that secures the upper gas cone position block became loose, causing a source leak between cone and O-ring.

FIX or WORKAROUND

  1. Tighten the M3 socket shoulder screw that holds on the gas cone position block.
  2. The shoulder screw and/or Belleville washers may need to be replaced.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

700004404 - M3 shoulder screw (2 pk)

700003080 - Belleville spring washer (10 pk)

 

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