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Squirt the detergent solution through the UV flow cell about five times.
Leave the detergent solution in the flow cell for at least 20 minutes.
Inject the detergent solution remaining in the syringe into the flow cell. Dis-
connect the syringe.
Fill a syringe with distilled water. Connect the syringe to the Luer connector.
Inject the distilled water into the UV flow cell to rinse the flow cell. Disconnect
the syringe.
Disconnect the Luer connector from the top of the UV flow cell. Reconnect
the piece of tubing from the Column valve to the top of the UV flow cell.
Disconnect the waste tubing from the bottom of the UV flow cell. Reconnect
the piece of tubing from the Conductivity monitor to the bottom of the UV
flow cell.
7 Maintenance
7.5 Semiannual maintenance
7.5.1 Clean the UV flow cell
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