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Agilent Technologies Infinity 1260 - User Manual

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Agilent Technologies
Agilent 1260 Infinity
Refractive Index Detector
User Manual

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Agilent Technologies Infinity 1260 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAgilent Technologies
ModelInfinity 1260
CategorySecurity Sensors
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Notices

Safety Notices

Important warnings about hazards and precautions.

Introduction to the Refractive Index Detector

Introduction to the Refractive Index Detector

Overview of the detector's purpose and key features.

How the Detector Operates

Explanation of the detector's working principles and basic operation.

Detection Principle

Detailed description of how the refractive index detection occurs.

Flow Path

Description of the eluent's path through the detector's components.

Early Maintenance Feedback

Feature for monitoring usage and scheduling maintenance.

Instrument Layout

Description of the physical components and design.

Electrical Connections

How to connect power and communication cables.

Interfaces

Overview of available communication and data interfaces.

Setting the 8-bit Configuration Switch (On-Board LAN)

Configuring module settings via DIP switches.

Site Requirements and Specifications

Site Requirements

Environmental and power needs for optimal operation.

Physical Specifications

Dimensions, weight, and environmental operating limits.

Performance Specifications

Key performance metrics like noise, drift, and sensitivity.

Installing the Refractive Index Detector

Unpacking the Detector

Steps for safely removing the detector from packaging.

Optimizing the Stack Configuration

Guidance on arranging modules for optimal system performance.

Installing the Detector

Procedures for physically placing and connecting the detector.

Flow Connections

How to connect the tubing for sample and solvent flow.

Using the Refractive Index Detector

Operation of the Refractive Index Detector

General guide to operating the detector.

Refractive Index Detector Control

Software interface for controlling detector functions.

Refractive Index Detector Settings

Configuration options for detector parameters.

Running a Checkout Sample

Procedure to verify basic functionality.

Checking Baseline Noise and Drift

Method for assessing detector stability.

Optimizing the Refractive Index Detector

Refractive Index Detector Optimization

Tips for achieving best performance.

Potential Causes for Baseline Problems

Identifying and resolving baseline instabilities.

Detector Equilibration

Procedures to ensure a stable baseline.

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Overview of the Module’s Indicators and Test Functions

Understanding status lights and built-in tests.

Status Indicators

Interpretation of visual status signals.

Error Information

What Are Error Messages

General explanation of error message display.

General Error Messages

Common error types applicable to multiple modules.

Not-Ready Messages

Explanations for messages indicating a wait state.

Test Functions

Refractive Index Calibration

Step-by-step guide for calibrating the detector.

Optical Balance

Detailed procedure for optical balancing.

Using the Build-in Test Chromatogram

How to use the internal diagnostic chromatogram.

Maintenance

Introduction to Maintenance

Overview of maintenance principles.

Warnings and Cautions

Safety precautions during maintenance.

Detector Maintenance Procedures

Summary of maintenance tasks.

Cleaning the Module

How to clean the exterior of the module.

Flow Cell Flushing

Procedure for cleaning the flow cell.

Correcting Leaks

Steps to identify and fix leaks.

Replacing the Detector’s Firmware

Updating the detector's software.

Parts for Maintenance

Accessory Kits

Lists of common part kits for maintenance.

Identifying Cables

Cable Overview

General information on various cable types.

Analog Cables

Specifics on analog signal cables.

Remote Cables

Specifics on remote control cables.

BCD Cables

Specifics on Binary Coded Decimal cables.

CAN;LAN Cables

Specifics on network communication cables.

Agilent Module to PC

Cables for connecting to a computer.

External Contact Cable

Cables for external control signals.

Appendix

General Safety Information

Important safety guidelines.

Solvent Information

Guidelines for using various solvents.

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