Hi all, I am using a GC 6890 with split/splitless inlet to analyse reaction products. However, a problem has recently happened when the GC is running. I have noticed the appearance of spikes in the baseline of the FID detector. The spikes appear occasionally…
Hello, im having a problem with a 2d GC using the Deans Switch system. Its a 8890 GC with 2 FIDs. The problem is that, when cutting peaks from the 1st dimension to the 2nd dimension (2nd column), all peaks on the 2nd dimensions get split into 2 peaks…
Hello, Software used: - MassHunter Workstation Version 10.1.49 - MassHunter Qualitative Analysis Version 10.0 - MSD Chemstation Data Analysis (can't figure out version, when I click the help button error message "failed to launch help" appears) I am having…
External Device not ready. Is it an Agilent Autosampler? Which model? Do you have another device like a headspace sampler?
APG Remote. There is a cable between the GC and the MSD so that they both start at the same time. A remote start cable from another…
I am running on an Infinity 1260 II Ultivo LC/QQQ and have a problem when running check tunes. Every time I run a check tune, I get an out of tolerance result where the only parameter out of range is the gain factor. It fluctuates between being out of…
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I am having a recurring issue throughtout my sequences. When I check the sequence log after a run, where I place a masscal between each sample, I see in the sequence log the following error:
5) MassCal: ' ' Starting QTOF MassCal: Mon Nov…
Hi, I have a agilent GC 7890B with FID. currently i am a facing a problem regarding this GC, problem is like that - all gases supply is ok, no leakage is found in detector portion. i have cleaned the FID & Jet but flame is not burning. So kindly suggest…
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I'm using a 0.18 mm HP-5 GC Column on a Shimadzu GC-2014 connected with a FID. I'm looking to get new ferrules (the old ones had been passed down from previous users) and wanted to discuss some options. I tried using some 0.5 mm graphite ferrules…
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS MassHunter Workstation 4.6 or below, and ICP-MS MassHunter Workstation 5.1 and above.
Issue
Guide for identifying the current software version your Agilent ICP-MS system is using, to see if any updates...
This Information Applies To: Agilent OpenLab ChemStation, Agilent OpenLab EZChrom, Agilent OpenLab CDS.
Issue
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)
Issue
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
Issue
How to view meters in ICP-MS MassHunter Software, or change what meters are selected?
Background
ICP-MS MassHunter allows up to five meters to be displayed at...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7800/7850/7900/8900)
Issue
How to replace the oil mist filter in the MS40+ or MS40-S?
Background
The oil mist filter in the MS40+ or MS40-S should be replaced yearly.
Warning :
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This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7700/7800/8800)
Issue
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...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS systems (7700, 7800, 7850, 7900, 8800, 8900)
Issue
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)
Issue
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)
Issue
How to replace the Forline Pump Oil Mist Filter and Odor Element in the E2M18 or E2M18F?
Background
The oil mist filter and odor element should be replaced yearly, or if the...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7500/7700/8800)
Issue
How to replace the Forline Pump Oil in the E2M18 or E2M18F?
Background
The E2M18 oil should be replaced at least every three months or when the oil color indicates it needs...