Re: (Fwd) Cleaning Unity Probes

Matthias Findeisen (findy@anna.tachemie.uni-leipzig.de)
Wed, 14 Jan 1998 12:09:41 +0100

> Do any of you have any tricks for cleaning the Varian capillary- supported
> inserts? Do you have recommendations on more effective solvents which will
> not destroy the insert construction? If anyone has learned the hard way
> which solvents are not compatible, please let me know.
> Thank you,
> Kenner
>

We used isopropyl alcohole (isopropanole) for cleaning. After that we dried with
N2-gas.
But our inserts were not glas-supported, they are "fixed free" in space.

The use of an ultrasonic bath was not recomended by VARIAN (but the BRUKER experts did
so).

M. Findeisen.