260 Agilent 1200 Series Autosampler Reference Manual
9 Specifications
Performance Specifications
Table 59 Performance Specifications Agilent 1200 Series Autosampler (G1329A). Valid
when standard 100 µl metering head installed.
Type Specification
GLP features Early maintenance feedback (EMF), electronic records of
maintenance and errors
Communications Controller-area network (CAN). GPIB (IEEE-448), RS232C,
APG-remote standard, optional four external contact closures and
BCD vial number output
Safety features Leak detection and safe leak handling, low voltages in maintenance
areas, error detection and display
Injection range 0.1 – 100 µl in 0.1 µl increments
Up to 1500 µl with multiple draw (hardware modification required)
Replicate injections 1 – 99 from one vial
Precision < 0.25 % RSD from 5 – 100 µl,
<1%RSD 1–5µl
variable volume
Minimum sample volume 1 µl from 5 µl sample in 100 µl microvial, or 1µl from 10 µl sample in
300 µl microvial
Carryover Typically < 0.1 %, < 0.05 % with external needle cleaning
Sample viscosity range 0.2 – 50 cp
Replicate injections per vial 1 – 99
Sample capacity 100 × 2-ml vials in 1 tray
40 × 2-ml vials in ½ tray
15 × 6-ml vials in ½ tray (Agilent vials only)
Injection cycle time Typically 50 s depending on draw speed and injection volume