Maximizing LC column lifetime

Maximizing LC column lifetime
Topic LCI-USG-0079, Last Updated 11/08/2024

For maximum column lifetime, follow the manufacturer's recommendations at all times.

Important: To greatly improve column lifetime and performance, Waters recommends that you obtain and follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and operational ranges for column temperature, mobile phase pH, and buffer additives.
Caution: When operating the Alliance iS Bio HPLC System above pH 10, ensure that you are using the optional high pH kit. For further assistance, contact Waters.

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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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