10 Operation Manual
1 Introduction
Abbreviations Used
Abbreviations Used
The abbreviations in Table 1 are used in discussing this
product. They are collected here for convenience.
Table 1 Abbreviations
Abbreviation Definition
AC Alternating current
ALS Automatic liquid sampler
BFB Bromofluorobenzene (calibrant)
CC Collision cell
CI Chemical ionization
DC Direct current
DFTPP Decafluorotriphenylphosphine (calibrant)
EI Electron impact
EPC Electronic pneumatic control
eV Electron volt
GC Gas chromatograph
id Inside diameter
LAN Local Area Network
m/z Mass to charge ratio
MFC Mass flow controller
MS Mass spectrometer
NCI Negative chemical ionization
OFN Octafluoronaphthalene (sample)
PCI Positive chemical ionization
PFDTD Perfluoro-5,8-dimethyl-3,6,9-trioxydodecane (calibrant)
PFTBA Perfluorotributylamine (calibrant)