Installing and replacing extension loops

Installing and replacing extension loops
Topic LCI-USG-0048, Last Updated 11/08/2024

Add an extension loop to the sample manager to add additional injection volume for larger samples. Replace an extension loop as needed to compensate for a different total injection volume.

Warning: To avoid personal contamination with biologically hazardous or toxic compounds, wear clean, chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves when performing this procedure.
Warning: To avoid eye injury, use eye protection when performing this procedure.

Required tools and materials

  • Extension loop kit
  • Chemical-resistant, powder-free gloves
  • Protective eyewear

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To avoid risk of personal injury and to prevent damage to laboratory equipment, always operate your Waters products in accordance with the applicable operational and safety information, your organization’s standard operating procedures, and local regulations.

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