
BÜCHILabortechnikAG Maintenance|7
PrepChromC700 87/110
7 Maintenance
WARNING
Riskofhandinjury.
Movingpartse.g.pulleyorabeltcancauseserioushandinjuries.
u Donotopenorremovecoverswhicharenotdescribedinthismanual.
u Switchofthedevicebeforeopeningcovers.
7.1 Maintenanceplan
Thefrequencyofthemaintenanceactivitiesdependsonthenatureoftheappli
cation(thesolventsused,thequantityofthemobilephasedeliveredbythe
pump,thelevelofcleanlinessofthefacility,etc...).
Operation Frequency
General
Verifythecleanlinessofallliquidbot
tles.
Daily
Checkthesuitabletighteningoffittings
andtheproperstateoftubing(not
bended).
Weekly(orwheninaccuracyflowrates,
solventsleaksorairbubblesareob
served)
Cleantheinjectionvalvesandallparts
incontactwithsolventsorsamples
withsuitablesolutions.Rinseabun
dantlyusingamixingofwaterandal
cohol.
Asoftenaspossible(speciallyafter
havingpumpedaqueoussolventsor
strongbuffers)
Checkthetangentialfansworkingto
maintainagoodairrecyclinginsidethe
differentmodules.
Monthly
Pump
Replacethetubingandassociatedfit
tings.
Yearly(orwhendamagedpartsareob
served)
Cleanandrinsethegradientvalvewith
suitablesolution.
Asoftenaspossible(speciallyafter
havingpumpedaqueoussolventsor
strongbuffers)
Cleanthecheckvalves. Quarterly
Replacethecheckvalves. Yearly(orwhenabnormalpressure/
flowratefluctuationornoisybaseline
areobserved)
Detector
UVDetectorlampreplacement. Whentheefficiencyofthelampisun
reliable
Cleantheflowcell. Quarterly
7.2 Cleaning
7.2.1 6wayelectricalvalve,cleaning
u Switchonthesystem.
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