This manual introduces the basic operation of Agilent 7697A Headspace Sampler and how to use the device for gas chromatography analysis.
The document serves as a starting point for users of the Agilent 7697A Headspace Sampler. It outlines where to find additional information on safety, site preparation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in separate dedicated manuals available on the instrument's software DVD.
The guide includes a brief installation summary covering unpacking, placement, loading checkout methods, sample preparation, and running a test sequence with expected results for specific analytes like ethanol and dichlorobenzene.
Agilent provides several learning products on the GC and GC/MS Hardware User Information & Instrument Utilities Software DVDs that ship with your instrument.
The DVDs include localized versions of safety, site preparation, installation, operating, maintenance, troubleshooting, and familiarization information.
It describes the typical hardware and software tasks needed to operate the headspace sampler on a daily basis.