Metrohm 788 IC Filtration Sample Processor - Manual (Page 17)

2.1 Setting up the instrument
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2 Installation
2.1 Setting up the instrument
2.1.1 Packaging
The 788 IC Filtration Sample Processor is supplied together with the
separately packed accessories in special packaging containing shock-
absorbing foam linings designed to provide excellent protection. The
actual instrument is packed in an evacuated polyethylene bag to
prevent the ingress of dust. Please store all these special packagings
as only they can assure damage-free transport of the instrument.
2.1.2 Check
After receipt, immediately check whether the shipment is complete and
undamaged (compare with delivery note and list of accessories in
section 6.8). In the case of transport damage, see instructions in
section 6.7.1 "Warranty".
2.1.3 Location
Position the instrument in the laboratory at a location convenient for
operation, free from vibrations and protected against a corrosive
atmosphere and contamination by chemicals.
Do not operate the 788 IC Filtration Sample Processor without splash
protection 1 111 and plug cover 31 31 31 31 being installed!
2.1.4 Arrangement of the instruments
To make the connection for conveying the sample filtrate to the injection
valve at the 733 IC Separation Center (or 761 Compact IC or 790
Personal IC) with the peek capillary 20 20 20 20 (length 1 m) supplied, position
the 788 IC Filtration Sample Processor immediately on the left side of
the IC system.
Take precautions to ensure that any leaks from pump tubings or
connections cannot cause more damage.