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CRX-400 has been Discontinued

crx400Dear Valued Customer,

We have discontinued the CRX-400 as of January 1, 2013.  For future sales, our current post-column systems, the Pinnacle PCX and Vector PCX are specifically designed for HPLC post-column applications and will work with any HPLC.

Current CRX-400 users will now need to purchase replacement Vector heated reactors when replacing a clogged or broken heated reactor.  Listed below are the appropriate part numbers for these replacements.

Vector Replacement Heated Reactors:

PN 1452-0160             Reactor Heater and Coil Assembly, 0.15ml, 120V

PN 1452-0161             Reactor Heater and Coil Assembly, 0.15ml, 240V

PN 1452-0162             Reactor Heater and Coil Assembly, 0.5ml, 120V

PN 1452-0163             Reactor Heater and Coil Assembly, 0.5ml, 240V

PN 1452-0325             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 1.0ml, 120V

PN 1452-0326             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 1.0ml, 240V

PN 1452-0166             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 1.4ml, 120V

PN 1452-0167             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 1.4ml, 240V

PN 1452-0168             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 2.0ml, 120V

PN 1452-0169             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 2.0ml, 240V

PN 1452-0170             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 2.8ml, 120V

PN 1452-0171             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 2.8ml, 240V

PN 1452-0172             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 3.0ml, 120V

PN 1452-0173             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 3.0ml, 240V

PN 1452-0223             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 3.5ml, 120V

PN 1452-0224             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 3.5ml, 240V

PN 1452-0174             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 1.2 & 1.6ml, 120V

PN 1452-0175             Reactor Heater and Knitted Assembly, 1.2 & 1.6ml, 240V

PN 1100-0281             Coil Assembly, 0.5ml without electronics

PN 1100-0283             Knitted Assembly, 1.0ml without electronics

Please contact Technical Support at support@pickeringlabs.com, (800)654-3330, or (650)694-6700 with any questions.

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David Mazawa

Technical Support Chemist

Pinnacle Preventative Maintenance

Keep your Pinnacle in good condition and minimize downtime by performing annual maintenance. Performing Preventative Maintenance on your Pinnacle PCX is easy to accomplish with the Kits and Instruction we provide. Refer to the Maintenance Section of the Pinnacle Manual for details on performing the maintenance. Contact Pickering Laboratories Technical Support with any questions. 800-654-3330, 650-694-6700, or email support@pickeringlabs.com
Below you can find a general maintenance schedule. Your maintenance schedule will depend on usage. If you use the Pinnacle PCX 24×7, you may want to perform the Preventative Maintenance more often.

Maintenance Schedule

Routine Maintenance

         Check for leaks every day
         Replace Flush and Piston Wash reservoirs every week
         Record operating pressures in a daily log book

Preventative Maintenance

         Replace Valve and Pump Seals every 12 months
         Replace the 10um Reagent Frits every 3 months
         Change the tubing every 24 months

Part Numbers

1000-1003               Kit, PM Service, Pinnacle Single Pump (Pump seals, Valve seals, and replacement filter)
1000-1004               Kit, PM Service, Pinnacle Dual Pump (Pump seals, Valve seals, and replacement filter)
1100-0500               Tubing Kit, Pinnacle Dual Pump
1100-0501               Tubing Kit, Pinnacle Single Pump
1452-0122               Pump Seal Kit, Pinnacle
1452-0200               Valve Seal Tool, Pinnacle (Tool only)
1452-0201               Valve Seals kit, Pinnacle (Seals only)
1452-0202               Valve Maintenance Kit, Pinnacle (seals and tool)
3102-9040               Replacement Reagent 10um Filter
1452-0200               Valve Seal Tool

Parts Lookup

Please try our Parts Lookup on our website if you ever need to find a part number. The Parts Lookup is located on our website. Start at https://atloggerheads.net/
Select Parts Lookup under the Service & Support menu
Or, you can also find the Parts Lookup under the Products menu.
Select the Parts Lookup from the Replacement Components menu on the left side of the page.
Next, choose which instrument you are using.
Once you are in the Parts Lookup, simply click on a part or drag you mouse over the part of interest to see the part numbers.

Sincerely,
David Mazawa
 
Technical Support Chemist
Pickering Laboratories, Inc.
1280 Space Park Way
Mountain View, California 94043 USA
Phone: 650-694-6700, ext. 710
Fax: 650-968-0749

Ask Technical Support! October 2009

By David Mazawa, Technical Support Chemist

Parts Lookup for Pickering Instruments Now on the Internet:

Looking for a part number? Try out our new Parts Lookup for the Pinnacle, Vector, and 5200 models. It can be found on our website https://atloggerheads.net/

Click on “Service and Support” tab and then choose the Parts Lookup from the pull-down menu. Just choose the model of your instrument, then click on the parts of interest and the part number will be displayed.

You can also use the following link: https://atloggerheads.net/partslookup/default.asp

Make sure your web browser can support Flash applications before selecting your instrument. Place your mouse over the part you are looking for and the part number will be displayed. The Parts Lookup was designed to provide part numbers of commonly replaced parts. If what you are looking for is not available on the Parts Lookup, call Technical Support at (800) 654-3330 or (650) 694-6700 or email support@pickeringlabs.com.