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No ACQUITY QDa signal on SFC Prep system - WKB50950

Article number: 50950

SYMPTOMS

  • ACQUITY QDa signal is greatly reduced, to the point where there is no response during normal operation
  • Internal calibrant beam appears normal
  • Instrument recently underwent PM or had its aperture disk/probe replaced

ENVIRONMENT

  • SFC Purification
  • Prep100q
  • ACQUITY QDa

CAUSE

Partial or total blockage of SFC flow splitter unit, altering split ratio and preventing sample from entering the ACQUITY QDa

FIX or WORKAROUND

Repair or replace the SFC Flow Splitter assembly.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Low-flow splitter for SFC15 (700010798 - SFC FLOW SPLITTER ASSY, LOW FLOW)

High-flow splitter for SFC100q (700010799 - SFC FLOW SPLITTER ASSY, HIGH FLOW)

Splitter repair kit (Kit, SFC Flow Splitter Spare Capillary) PN: 700009906

id50950, QDA, SFC100C3, SFC100MD, SFC15C3

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