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c.
On the Quest Controller Unit press the MODE soft key located below the LCD
display until the Agitation menu is displayed. Set the agitation parameters as
follows: Mix Every
4.0sec.
and %Upward=
60%.
3.
Turn the agitator on by pushing the Agitation ON soft key located to the right of the
Quest Controller Unit display. If solvent is splashing up onto the Upper Manifold,
readjust the height of the agitation. The Mix Speed Needle Valve located on the front
of the Quest Controller Unit may also be used to soften or slow the agitation by
turning
the
valve clockwise.
4.
Agitate the resin for
5
rnin. at room temperature.
5.
Move the Agitator
Bar
up by pushing the Agitation
UP
soft key located to the right of
the Quest Controller Unit display.
6.
Vent the Upper Manifold of the Quest to prepare for the controlled draining of the
RV into the scintillation vials by doing the following.
a.
Turn the Manifold Control Valves to "CLOSED7' and "VENT".
b. Close the Metered Gas Needle Valve by turning the valve clockwise (to the right).
c.
Turn the Manifold Control Valves to "CLOSED" and "METERED GAS".
7.
Collect the contents of the RVs into the scintillation vials by doing the following,
a. Open the first Lower Manifold Drain Valve.
b.
siowly turn the Metered Gas Needle Valve counterclockwise (to the left) until the
RV begins to empty. Adjust the Metered Gas Needle Valve to control the speed
at which the RV empties. Drain the contents of the RV slowly to prevent the
product from splashing.
c.
After the first RV has emptied proceed to empty the other
RVs individually, one
at a time following steps
6
and
7.
Repeat steps
1-7
above (except step
2).
Allow the RVs to purge with nitrogen for
-5
minutes. You may purge the RVs for a
longer period of time and use the nitrogen flow to dry the resin.
Close the Lower Manifold Drain Valves.
Vent the Upper Manifold by turning the Manifold Control Valves to "CLOSED" and
"VENT".
Close the Upper Manifold by turning both of the Manifold Control Valves to
"CLOSED".
Remove the Scintillation Vial Collection Rack
fiom the Quest Reactor Unit and set
the vials aside for sample work-up and analysis. Remove the tray by pushing in the
silver buttons located on the Waste Tray handles of the Quest and slowly slide the
collection rack down to its lowest position.
Argonaut Technologies
Part Number 102298
04/02/98
Quest Tutorial
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