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System User Guide
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DuoSpray™ Ion Source User Reference
The DuoSpray™ ion source combines a TurboIonSpray
®
probe and an APCI (atmospheric
pressure chemical ionization) probe in a single ion source housing.
Introduction to the Ion Source
Figure 7-1 shows the parts of the ion source.
WARNING! Toxic Chemical Hazard: Use the ion source only if you have
knowledge of and training in the proper use, containment, and evacuation of
poisonous or injurious materials used with the ion source. Any poisonous or
injurious materials introduced into the equipment will be present in the ion
source and exhaust output.
Figure 7-1 Parts of the ion source
Item Description
1 Electrode adjustment nut
2 Corona discharge needle adjustment knob
3APCI probe
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