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Hello Kris, this valve is normally open and if you put a flowmeter on this vent line you should measure what is shown on the inlet Split Flow setting (in split mode) or Purge Fow (in Splitless mode). If Gas Saver is enabled and active it should measure…
The Agilent Cary 3500 Flexible UV-Vis system is a versatile instrument used for analyzing a privacy screen's light transmission properties at various angles and light conditions. It boasts a spacious sample compartment suitable for different accessories…
One of the most challenging tasks for vacuum system designers is to create ultra-high and extreme-high vacuum pressures. Pumps capable of generating UHV and XHV pressure include Sputter Ion Pumps, Titanium Sublimation Pumps and Non-Evaporative Getters…
A system with poorly designed conductance can have drastic consequences on the effective pumping speed: the cornerstone of this tutorial is to emphasize the need to design a system that does not have negative effects on the performance of a high or ultrahigh…
Thermal gauges, out of all the available gauge technologies, offer excellent value for measuring rough vacuum pressure, but even UHV and XHV systems can benefit from them. All thermal gauges operate by heating a filament and exposing it to the vacuum…
This Information Applies To: HES ion source in 5977B/C GC/MSD, 7010 triple quadrupole GC/MS systems
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The filaments are replaced as part of routine maintenance, or when they break (zero output current).
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Gloves, nylon,...
This Information Applies To: Agilent 5977A/B/C GC/MSD
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The Electron Multiplier Horn must be replaced when it is contaminated or the EMV value reaches 3000 V with a clean ion source.
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Electron multiplier horn (5977B/C:...
This Information Applies To: Agilent 5973/ 5975/5977 GC/MSD with rotary vane foreline pump
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The oil mist filter is recommended to be replaced annually. If the color of the filter has changed or there is smell from the filter, the oil mist...
This Information Applies To: Agilent EI Source
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During normal operation of the GC/MS, the EI SST/Inert ion source will need to be disassembled to proceed with abrasive ion source cleaning and / or routine replacement of consumable parts (filaments...
This Information Applies To: Agilent G7129A/B/C Vialsampler
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Replacing the needle and needle seat of the Vialsampler is required when:
The needle is visibly damaged.
Leaks or blockages in the vialsampler are observed, especially between...
This Information Applies To: Agilent G1311A/B/C, G7111A/B, Quaternary Pumps, and G1310A/B, G7110B Isocratic Pumps, G1312A/B/C, G7112B Binary Pumps
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How to diagnose no flow or no pressure issues on binary, quaternary, or isocratic pumps.
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This Information Applies To: Agilent UV and RID detectors
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A clogged flow cell causes high backpressure. The clog can be removed by flushing the system with solvents at high pressure. If you suspect a clog or experience high backpressure due...
This Information Applies To: Agilent G1312X and G7112X binary pumps.
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A blockage before the pressure sensor, e.g. in a pump head, will not give a high pressure or overpressure system error. Instead, the pump may show one of various error messages...
This Information Applies To: Agilent 1100, 1200, 1260 LC Pumps.
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The following procedure allows the cleaning of residue from the pump's check valves, often caused by polymerization of aged acetonitrile or salt-based solutions that may prevent...
This Information Applies To: Agilent LC Systems
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After analyzing dirty or concentrated samples, some sample compounds may retain in the column and other parts of the HPLC system. If the column re-equilibration after each run is not enough to...