Hi, I have a similar problem of the G7167A too. The needle push the septum into the bottom of the vial, then for the next injection it has an error of needle hit the vessel bottom. I was wondering may be the needle is knackered, bent? It will be interesting…
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This Information Applies To: Agilent Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy Systems (240/280 Series Flame AA and 240/280Z/Zeeman/GTA 120 Graphite Furnace)
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This article includes recommended maintenance procedures to be performed daily, weekly or annually...
This Information Applies To: Agilent SpectrAA Software, Agilent 240/280 Flame Atomic Absorption Systems, 240/280 Zeeman Graphite Furnace Systems
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How to Reset Lamp Usage Counters or Add a New Lamp in SpectrAA
Caution : All physical...
This Information Applies To: Agilent GTA 120, Agilent 240Z AA Spectrometer, Agilent 280Z AA Spectrometer, Agilent 240FS/GTA120/PSD120/UltrAA System
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It is important to align the sample probe of the Programmable Sampler Dispenser (PSD) 120...
This Information Applies To: Agilent Flame AA Systems: e.g., 55B, 240FS, 280FS
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The Flame AA burner and burner components require regular cleaning to maintain system performance. Components include the burner, nebulizer, and spray chamber...
This Information Applies To: Agilent Flame Atomic Absorption (AA) Spectrometers (50/55/240/280 AA)
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How to clean a blocked nebulizer of a Flame AA, which may be causing low sensitivity or a sample uptake rate below 5 ml/min.
Steps to follow...
This Information Applies To: Agilent Graphite Furnace Systems (PSD 120/GTA 120/240Z AA/280Z AA)
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Maintenance procedure for replacing the syringe and plunger of the PSD 120 sample dispenser for the Agilent GTA and Zeeman Graphite Furnace Systems...
This Information Applies To: Agilent AA (AA240, AA280) with Graphite Furnace Accessory (GTA)
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The Programmable Sample Dispenser (PSD) requires the sampling probe to be accurately aligned before the PSD can be used.
The PSD enables the...
This Information Applies To: All Agilent AA systems: 55B, 240FS, 280FS, 240Z, 280Z
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Optimizing the position of the lamp maximizes amount of light from the lamp passing through the optics to the detector, improving the signal-to-noise and the...
This Information Applies To: Agilent VGA 77, AA, VGA 77P, ICP
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The Agilent Vapor Generation Accessories VGA 77 and VGA 77P use high concentrations acids. The system needs to be thoroughly cleaned after each use.
The Vapor Generation Accessory...
This Information Applies To: All Agilent Atomic Absorption Spectrometry Systems (AA50, AA55, AA240, AA280)
Issue: This article describes when and how to clean an AA burner.
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For optimum and safe performance, burners (see Figure 1 ...