Entering a Method
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Entering Zone Temperatures
Use the ZONE TEMPS screen to enter values for the oven
temperature, loop temperature, and transfer line temperature.
Navigate to the ZONE TEMPS screen
Press the Active Method key. Select Zone Temps from the
Active Method menu. The sampler displays the following:
For more information on zone temperatures, see Zone Temps on
page 52.
Setting the oven zone temperature
Use the cursor keys to highlight Oven (°C). Key in the desired
value for the oven temperature setting, followed by Enter.
The allowed range for this setting is 40-230 °C in increments of
1 °C.
New value:
ACT SET
Loop (°C)
ZONE TEMPS
50 50Oven (°C)
60 60
Tr. Line (°C) 70 70
CAUTION
Oven temperature should not exceed 10 °C below the boiling point of
any solvents in the vial. Exceeding this may cause the cap and septum
to leak or to pop off ; the vial pressure line could also become
contaminated.
NOTE
Although the sampler may allow you to enter temperatures from 0 °C to
39 °C, the minimum oven temperature is 40 °C or 15 °C above ambient,
whichever is greater.
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