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Metrohm 761 Compact IC User Manual

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2.7 Precolumns and separating columns

761 Compact IC

37

88

27

27

45

46

32

81

88

28

Fig. 14: Installation of column without suppressor

2.7.8

Installation of the separating column with suppressor

With the 2.761.0020 Compact IC with suppressor module, the IC sepa-

rating column is first connected to the injector or precolumn. The con-

nection to the suppressor module and the detector block is described

in section 2.8.

1 Connect column to injector

Remove end caps from column 81.

Screw inlet end of separating column 81 (note flow direction)

to column connection capillary 28 or to the already installed

precolumn (procedure see section 2.7.7).

2 Rinse column

Place a beaker beneath the column outlet.

Open software window for manual system control.

If necessary, modify

Flow rate

to the value suited for the

inserted separating column and click on

to

send this value to the 761 Compact IC.

Switch on high-pressure pump (

IC pump

) by clicking

and rinse column with eluent for ca. 10 min.

Switch off high-pressure pump by clicking

.

3 Fix column

Insert one or two column holders 88 (6.2027.030, 6.2027.040

or 6.2027.050) in the mounting rails 27 and fasten separating

column 81 in the column holder 88.

27 Mounting rail

for column holder 88

28 Column connection

capillary

Connection injection

valve 32 –

separating column 81

32

Injection valve

45

Inlet capillary for

detector block

PEEK capillary, fixed

mounting

46 Detector block

(1.733.0110)

81 Separating column

88 Column holder

(6.2027.0X0)