Shimadzu GC-2010 Plus User Manual

18 Maintenance and Inspection
18.8 Inspection and Maintenance: Flow Controller
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GC-2010 Plus
Q Molecular sieve filter regeneration
Regenerate the molecular sieve filter using the following procedure.
(1) Stop the carrier gas flow.
(2) Remove the panel from the INJ/DET unit.
(3) Remove the molecular sieve filter.
(4) Regenerate the molecular sieve filter under the following conditions.
Nitrogen or Helium gas flow direction ... Reverse of operation direction
Gas flow rate ... 10 to 20 mL/min
Temperature ... 300 °C
Time ... 3 to 4 hours
(5) After regeneration, immediately reinstall the molecular sieve filter into the gas
chromatograph so that it does not become contaminated.

Shimadzu GC-2010 Plus Specifications

General

Type	Gas Chromatograph
Model	GC-2010 Plus
Manufacturer	Shimadzu
Maximum Temperature Ramp Rate	120 °C/min
Detector Options	FID, TCD, ECD, FPD, NPD, MS
Electronic Flow Control (EFC)	Yes
Data Sampling Rate	Up to 250 Hz
Column Oven Temperature Range	Ambient +5°C to 450°C
Maximum Oven Heating Rate	120 °C/min
Injection Port	Split/Splitless, PTV
Display	LCD