Validation, AutoQ, and System Wellness
System Wellness for Summit HPLC Devices (Overview)
Chromeleon provides several system wellness features for the Summit HPLC modules.
Tip:
The user does not have to calibrate these modules because either they have been calibrated in the factory (e.g., the pump flow) or calibration is performed automatically (for example, for the UV detector via a Holmium Oxide Filter).
Device |
Feature |
Description |
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P680 |
Leak detector |
Reliable operation |
Monitoring of piston seal tightness |
Reliable operation |
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Pressure limits |
Prolongs the life of HPLC columns, reliable operation |
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Total workload monitoring |
Allows you to schedule the next service date. |
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Degasser vacuum level monitoring |
Reliable operation |
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Active rear-seal wash system |
Prolongs the life of the consumable parts |
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Monitoring of the liquid level for rear-seal washing |
Reliable operation |
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Solvent and waste level monitoring |
Reliable operation |
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ASI-100 |
Leak detector |
Reliable operation |
Injection counter |
Allows you to schedule the next service date. |
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Needle seal wear monitoring |
Allows you to schedule the next service date. |
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Rotor wear and stator wear monitoring for the internal motorized switching valve |
Allows you to schedule the next service date. |
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Needle port wear monitoring |
Allows you to schedule the next service date. |
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Synchronization of injection and pump cycle |
Injection reproducibility |
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TCC-100 |
Gas and leak detectors |
Reliable operation |
Column identification features |
Tracking and troubleshooting |
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Temperature limit monitoring |
Tracking and troubleshooting |
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UVD340U |
Lamp ignition counter |
Allows you to schedule the next replacement date. |
Lamp age monitoring |
Allows you to schedule the next replacement date |
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Minimum lamp intensity monitoring |
Reliable operation |
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Warning when Flow = 0 when the detector lamp is burning. |
Avoids damage resulting from running the flow cell dry. |
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System |
Documentation when new wear parts have been installed. |
Tracking and troubleshooting |
Documentation when the solvent has been changed |
Tracking and troubleshooting |
For information about the System Wellness and Predictive Performance features of the UltiMate 3000 modules, refer to System Wellness and Predictive Performance for UltiMate 3000 Devices (Overview)