This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS systems (7800/7850/7900/8800/8900)
Issue
The lenses should be cleaned if any of the following symptoms are observed:
The signal is unstable - For example, more than 10% signal drift in an hour. This may also be caused by other parts such as sample...
This Information Applies To: Agilent Spectroscopy Systems, SPS 4 Autosampler
Issue
The sample probe may be displaced from its correct position due to the probe hitting a sample vial or the sides of the wash reservoir. User calibration allows for minor adjustments to center a misaligned probe using...
This Information Applies To: SPS 4/SPS 3 autosampler, 5000 series (5100/5110/5800/5900) ICP-OES
Issue:
How to change the autosampler probe due to maintenance, blockage or damage.
Steps to follow:
Warning : Always ensure that the power to the autosampler is turned off before installing...
This Information Applies To: Agilent Spectroscopy Systems, SPS 3, SPS 4 Autosamplers
Issue: The Agilent SPS 3 or SPS 4 autosampler performs its power-up initialization sequence, but displays Sampler Offline status in SpectrAA Software in the Optimize page.
The Sampler Offline message ( Figure...
This Information Applies To: Agilent Spectroscopy Systems, SPS 4 Autosampler
Issue: When the Agilent SPS 4 autosampler powers up, it performs an initialization routine, which moves the probe arm to predefined positions on all its axes (X, Y, and Theta (rotational). See Figure 1 . If the probe arm...