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Agilent 7500 ICP-MS ChemStation Operator’s Manual
Startup, Shutdown and Status
(continued)
*RP: Rot
ary Pump
**BB: Babington Nebulizer, CF: Cross-flow Nebulizer, CN: Concentric Nebuli
zer
Ion Lenses Test
This test will check to determine if any of the ion lenses are shorted.
1 Verify that the ion lenses are connected to the equipment.
If the ion lenses are not connected, the test results will not be valid because the ion
lenses will not be detected as being shorted.
2 Place the equipment in standby mode and verify that the cover switch is closed.
3 Select Instrument>> Instrument Control from the the Top menu.
The ICP-MS Instrument Control window will be displayed.
4 Select Diagnostics >> Ion Lenses Test.
Meter Typical Range Unit
Shut Down Mode Standby Mode Analysis Mode
Carrier Gas Flow 0 0 0.8 to 1.3 L/min
Makeup Gas Flow 0 0 0 to 1.0 L/min
Optional Gas Flo
0 0 Depends on
app
ca
on
Plasma Gas Flow 0 0 15 L/min
Aux Gas Flow 0 0 0 to 1.0 L/min
Forward Power 0 0 700 to 1600 W
Reflected Power 0 0 < 20 W