Contents
1. Preface ......................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Notices ..................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 Warranty ................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3 Regulatory compliance ........................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Important safety warnings ...................................................................................................... 5
1.4.1 Labels/symbols .......................................................................................................... 5
1.4.2 Mains voltages ........................................................................................................... 5
1.4.3 High temperatures ..................................................................................................... 6
1.4.4 Cleaning and decontamination ................................................................................. 6
1.5 Environment operating conditions ......................................................................................... 7
1.5.1 Temperature ............................................................................................................... 7
1.5.2 Humidity ..................................................................................................................... 7
1.5.3 Altitude ....................................................................................................................... 7
1.6 Technical Specifications ......................................................................................................... 7
1.6.1 Physical properties .................................................................................................... 7
1.6.2 Electrical properties ................................................................................................... 7
1.7 Technical support contact details .......................................................................................... 7
2. UNITY-xr Pre-installation Check List ........................................................................................... 8
2.1 Recommended computer specification for UNITY-xr control ................................................ 8
2.2 GC equipment requirements .................................................................................................. 8
2.2.1 Access into the GC oven ............................................................................................ 8
2.2.2 GC configuration/parameter selection .................................................................... 8
2.3 Laboratory location ................................................................................................................. 9
2.3.1 Space requirements .................................................................................................. 9
2.3.2 Quality of the laboratory air ....................................................................................... 9
2.3.3 Quality of the laboratory gas lines ............................................................................ 9
2.4 Services .................................................................................................................................... 9
2.4.1 Power .......................................................................................................................... 9
2.4.2 Pressure controlled supply of dry air or nitrogen (purge gas) ................................ 9
2.4.3 Pressure controlled carrier gas supply ..................................................................... 9
2.4.4 Filters .......................................................................................................................... 10
3. Installing UNITY-xr ....................................................................................................................... 11
3.1 Unpacking UNITY-xr ................................................................................................................. 11
3.2 Connections to UNITY-xr .......................................................................................................... 11
3.2.1 Gas connections ........................................................................................................ 12
3.2.2 UNITY-xr with Electronic Carrier Control (ECC) ......................................................... 12
3.2.3 UNITY-xr without Electronic Carrier Control (ECC) / T’d option ............................... 13
3.2.4 Cable connections ..................................................................................................... 14
3.3 Installing the Transfer Line ..................................................................................................... 14
3.3.1 Installing the Transfer Line onto the GC .................................................................. 14