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Varian 450-GC User Manual

Varian 450-GC
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Varian BVVarian BV
Herculesweg 8Herculesweg 8
4330 EA Middelburg4330 EA Middelburg
The NetherlandsThe Netherlands
450-GC450-GC
User ManualUser Manual
North/South AmericaNorth/South America
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4330 EA Middelburg4330 EA Middelburg
The NetherlandsThe Netherlands
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Varian, Varian,
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CP501411 CP501411
Rev:1.1 Rev:1.1
March March
20082008
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Varian 450-GC Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVarian
Model450-GC
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Essential practices for safe operation, covering leak checks, gas lines, and solvent storage.

Electrical Hazards

Warnings about disconnecting power before panel removal and proper use of power cords and fuses.

Compressed Gas Cylinders

Guidelines for safe storage and handling of compressed gas cylinders, including securing and ventilation.

GC Safety Practices

Specific safety measures for exhaust systems, radioactive source detectors, and burn hazards.

Installation and Initial Setup

Install Gas Regulators and Connect Gases

Procedures for setting gas inlet pressures and connecting gas supplies using tubing and fittings.

Column Installation and Conditioning

Guide to installing and conditioning new analytical columns, including ferrule usage and procedures.

Connect Capillary Column to Injector

Detailed steps for precisely aligning and connecting capillary columns to the GC injector for leak-free operation.

Check for Leaks

Methods for inspecting the GC system for carrier gas leaks using electronic detectors or fluids.

System Operation

Basic Operation Overview

General introduction to basic GC operation, including temperature and flow rate considerations.

Setting Gas Flow Rates

Typical values for carrier and detector gas flow rates for different detectors like FID, TSD, TCD, ECD, PFPD.

Conditioning the GC System

Procedure for quick conditioning of the entire GC system, including detector and oven temperatures.

Detector Systems

Flame Ionization Detector (FID)

Introduction to the FID, its principles, applications, and basic setup instructions.

Pulsed Discharge Helium Ionization Detector (PDHID)

Overview of the PDHID detector, its operation, and gas connections.

Pulsed Flame Photometric Detector (PFPD)

Information on the PFPD, including its modes, optimization, and maintenance.

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