5977B Series MSD Operating Manual 7
Contents
1 Introduction
5977B Series MSD Version 14
Abbreviations Used 15
The 5977B Series MSD 17
MSD Hardware Description 19
Important Safety Warnings 21
Hydrogen Safety 23
GC precautions 24
Precautions 26
Safety and Regulatory Certifications 28
Intended Use 31
Cleaning/Recycling the Product 31
Accidental Liquid Spillage 31
Moving or Storing the MSD 31
To Replace the Primary Fuses 32
2 Installing 7890 GC Columns
Columns 36
To Install a Capillary Column in a Split/Splitless Inlet 38
To Condition a Capillary Column 41
To Install a Capillary Column in the GC/MS Interface Using the
Self-Tightening Column Nut 42
To Install a Capillary Column in the GC/MS Interface Using a
Standard Column Nut 47
To Install the Interface Tip Seal 50