Installation and First Startup 3
Contents
1 Installing the GC
Overview of Installation 8
Purpose of this procedure 8
Customer responsibilities 8
About Agilent’s installation service 8
Tools and additional parts required 8
Performing checkout 9
System installation 9
Configuring the GC 9
Connecting to the Browser Interface 10
The 8890 GC 11
Unpacking 12
Place the GC on the bench 13
Verify line voltage, voltage settings, and power cord 15
Line voltage 15
Power consumption 16
Power cords available 17
Grounding 21
Connect GC to LAN, Local Computer, or Tablet 22
Connect the power cord and turn on the GC 24
View the System Setup Wizard 25
Configure the GC IP address 26
Set the Date/Time 27
Set the Pressure Units 28
Configure Carrier Gas Types 29
Connect Gases and Traps 30
Install the gas regulators 30
Connect the tubing to the gas source 32
Install traps 33
Plumb to EPC flow modules 33
Install Aux EPC module frits for your application 34
Install hydrogen sensor calibration gas 36
Leak test all connections and set source pressures 38
Set source gas pressures 40