Course Detail

This series of short maintenance videos focuses on the ExionLC AE, Shimadzu LC-40 and LC-40 CL systems and cover how to perform simple instrument maintenance tasks. The tasks in the videos may be demonstrated using a different model, but the procedures are the same for all applicable systems listed. 

Pumps

• Pump head disassembly
• Pump head and check valve cleaning
• High pressure seal replacement
• Plunger and diaphragm replacement
• Pump head installation
• Inline filter replacement
• Suction filter replacement

Autosampler

• High pressure valve removal
• High pressure valve rotor and stator replacement
• High pressure valve installation
• Low pressure valve removal
• Low pressure valve rotor and stator replacement
• Measuring pump plunger and seal replacement
• Needle seal replacement
• Needle replacement
• Injection port adjustment
• Resetting the usage counters

Plate changer

• Cleaning the plater changer air inlet filter

Detectors

• Rebuilding the flow cell

Related instruments: ExionLC AE, Shimadzu LC-40 and LC-40 CL systems

Related software: Analyst and SCIEX OS software

Certificate type: None

PACE accreditation: None