MODEL 1000 SEP 2005
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
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2.2 ANALYZER
2.2.1 Physical Description
The Analyzer is physically divided into two major sections (see Figure 2-1). The upper section
contains the following components:
• Pneumatically actuated valves that control the flow of the sample and carrier gases
• Valve control
• Heater-block temperature control
• Detector control
• Detector output signal preamplifier.
• GC Controller with optional keypad/display
The lower section is temperature controlled and contains:
• Detector elements
• Analytical columns
• A temperature-controlled heater block
The GC is mounted in a self-supporting rack that may be placed at or near the sample tap. Under
most environmental conditions, the unit requires no additional shelter.