Agilent Technologies 8860 - Page 8

8 Site Preparation Guide
1 Agilent 8860 GC Site Preparation
Bench Preparation
Typical GC System - 8860 GC with computer and printer.
Total weight: ~84 kg (186 lb) Maximum power consumption: ~3,250 VA (11,090 btu/hr)
78 cm (31-in.) without heat deflector
65 cm (26-in.) with heat deflector
Leave 30 cm (12-in.) open space for operational access
Use isolated circuits with dedicated grounds for GC and MSD.
Application
Gas
*
* Use 1/8-in. Swagelok gas connections
Purity
Supply Pressure (psi)
†
† 1 psi = 6.89 kPa
Carrier Helium
Hydrogen Nitrogen
99.9995 99.9995 99.9995
50 - 80 50 - 80 50 - 80
Detectors TCD Helium 99.9995 50 - 80 FID, NPD, FPD, TCD
Hydrogen 99.9995 50 - 80
ECD, FID, FPD, NPD, TCD
Nitrogen 99.9995 50 - 80
FID, NPD, FPD
Air Zero
grade
50 - 80
80 cm (32-in.) (without ALS) 100 cm (40-in.) (with ALS)
~2.35 m (7.7 ft.)
~86 cm (34-in.) ~56 cm (22-in.) ~56 cm (22-in.)~44 cm (17.3-in.)