Hi I am new to GC Method development phase. We are having GC 7820 A with FID detector. Currently I am developing a method for industrial solvents. When I run a blank (THF), I got a very unusual spikes in the chromatogram as seen below. I have changed…
Dear Agilent, We are at the moment experience trouble regarding initialization of Chemstations rev. C.01.07 [27] to 7890B GC`s on a couple of Windows 7 computers. Please see attached message box. We are able to ping both 7890B GC instruments. In config…
Hello, I am having the same problem when trying to log into Chemstation: Configuration system failed to initialize. Chemstation will shutdown now. I have tried to rename or delete the user.config as explained before (following the Win7 steps), but I cannot…
Good day, Wondering if anyone can help as Agilent phone support will not. Trying to install OpenLAB CDS Chemstation C.01.07 SR3 onto a Windows 10 machine (their support did tell me that version is supposed to be supported on Windows 10). But when it tries…
I think it is something linked to Excel. I was able to turn on the alerts for the log so the basic program is working but trying to open the log fails with no errors. Starting acq does create a popup that it failed to write to the log but every thing…
This Information Applies To: HES ion source in 5977B/C GC/MSD, 7010 triple quadrupole GC/MS systems
Issue
The filaments are replaced as part of routine maintenance, or when they break (zero output current).
Items Required
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.
Items Required
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...