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: 4150 TapeStation, 4200 TapeStation
Issue
How to deal with a TapeStation Electrode Cartridge change is due warning message.
Background
The Agilent TapeStation controller software will notify users to replace the...
This Information Applies To: Agilent OpenLab CDS
Issue
Sometimes the integration result is not ideal for all injections. This article outlines the step-by-step instruction to manually integrate peaks.
Background
There are 2 ways to integrate...
This Information Applies To: Agilent OpenLab CDS , Agilent OpenLab ChemStation
Issue
Calculation of Area percent or Height percent for uncalibrated compounds in OpenLab software. If all components respond equally in the detector, then Area% and...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7700/7800/7850/7900/8800/8900)
Issue
How to power off the Agilent ICP-MS Foreline Pump to perform maintenance, or when fully powering off the Agilent ICP-MS System.
Background
The ICP-MS MassHunter...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7500,7700,8800)
Issue
How to check the E2M18 or E2M18F foreline pump to determine if the pump needs maintenance?
Background
The oil cleanliness and oil level in the E2M18 or E2M18F foreline pump...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7700/7800/8800)
Issue
How to replace the foreline pump oil in the DS 402.
Background
The DS 402 oil should be replaced at least every 3 months or when the oil color indicates it needs to be changed...
This Information Applies To: Agilent 8890/8860 GC Systems
Issue
How to delete data that is stored on the GC instrument.
Steps to follow
Caution : Before deleting data from your GC, Agilent recommends extraction of data as a backup...
This Information Applies To: 5200, 5300 and 5400 Fragment Analyzer, Femto Pulse and ZAG DNA analyzer
Issue
When no data is available in the Agilent ProSize data analysis software for one or more capillaries, the capillary(ies) could be misaligned...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS (7800/7850/7900/8900)
Issue
How to check the MS40+ or MS40-S foreline pump to determine if the pump needs maintenance?
Background
The oil's cleanliness and level, in the MS40+ or MS40-S foreline...
This Information Applies To: Agilent ICP-MS systems (7700/7800/7850/7900/8800/8900)
Issue
Powering on Agilent ICP-MS Systems after maintenance, long-term shutdown, or for power cycling.
Steps to Follow
Confirm that the ICP-MS power plug...