Did you finally determine the cause of the inconsistent results? I'm having a similar issue with a different instrument. I have gone through my troubleshooting list and failed to identify the issue.
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We faced problems with our GC 7890B which is connected to a Leco Pegasus BT. Since this week we have a really high noise, which comes regularly every 5seconds. We already cleaned FID many times, replaced Jet and built the FID out an in…
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We are working on developing a method for detecting mineral oil contamination (MOSH and MOAH) in edible oils. We are able to get MOSH (mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons) to work well, but when we inject a sample for MOAH (mineral oil aromatic…
There are two log files. The main file looks like a lot was going on.
I went back and did a search for "error" and found the following:
Could not create system restore point, error: 0x80070422. Continuing...
Error 0x80096010: Failed authenticode…
No I haven't. But I think that is the only solution. Perhaps there are somehow misalignment making it not robust and the needle fail to go in the vial and abort the run randomly. . I will do the auto-reference and I will wait and see how frequent the…
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I previously had Quant 11 on my personal computer and decided to upgrade to Quant 12.1. When I tried to use the installer I get an error that "Set up was Interrupted" and fails to install. I tried to go back to Quant 11 but now get the error…
I think our only problem at the moment is a hardware issue (EPC failing to shut makeup gas OFF when called for) that prevents FID ignition… we’re putting in a call for service to resolve that. I’ll be working to resolve user error (Comments Edited by…
We tried all the above steps, but the problem continued. We had to change the parameters in the Methods file as suggested in another reply from Cendy D. to make the instrument continue
Fragment analyser (HS NGS kit) fail to achieve 4µA
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS MassHunter Workstation 4.6 or below, and ICP-MS MassHunter Workstation 5.1 and above.
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Guide for identifying the current software version your Agilent ICP-MS system is using, to see if any updates...
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When users of OpenLab CDS forget their passwords, another user with the right privileges will reset their password, however, sometimes...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS systems (7700/7800/7850/7900/8800/8900)
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Error messages related to temperature can cause the plasma to shut off or disable plasma ignition. While a warning message will still allow the plasma to light...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS MassHunter Software 4.x and 5.x
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How to view meters in ICP-MS MassHunter Software, or change what meters are selected?
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ICP-MS MassHunter allows up to five meters to be displayed at...
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How to replace the oil mist filter in the MS40+ or MS40-S?
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The oil mist filter in the MS40+ or MS40-S should be replaced yearly.
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This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7700/7800/8800)
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How to check the DS 402 foreline pump to determine if the pump needs maintenance.
Background
The oil cleanliness and oil level in the DS 402 foreline pump should be checked...
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After shutting down and restarting the ICP-MS, sometimes the communication between ICP-MS and PC does not automatically reconnect. It may be necessary...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7700/7800/8800)
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How to replace the Foreline Pump Oil Mist Filter in the DS 402 foreline pump.
Background
The oil mist filter element should be replaced yearly , or when the level of oil in...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7500/7700/8800)
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How to replace the Forline Pump Oil Mist Filter and Odor Element in the E2M18 or E2M18F?
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The oil mist filter and odor element should be replaced yearly, or if the...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7500/7700/8800)
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How to replace the Forline Pump Oil in the E2M18 or E2M18F?
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The E2M18 oil should be replaced at least every three months or when the oil color indicates it needs...