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Varian 240-MS GC/MS Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer Hardware Operation Manual
This document is the Hardware Operation Manual for the Varian 240-MS GC/MS Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer. It serves as a guide for operating the instrument's hardware components.
The manual notes that Varian, Inc. acquired Varian Technologies and directs users to www.agilent.com/chem for further information regarding the company structure.
Agilent 240-MS specifications
| Mass range | 10-1000 Da in 0.1 Da steps |
|---|---|
| Resolution | Unit mass resolution over the entire mass range |
| Scan rate | 5000 or 10000 Da/s |
| Mass axis stability | +0.1 Da over 72 hr |
| Pumping speed (Standard Foreline Pump) | greater than 95 L/min |
| Power Requirements (MS) | 90-130 Vac, 60 Hz + 3 Hz, 12 A |
| Weight (MS) | 42 Kg / 93 lbs |
Source: Agilent 240 MS Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer Data Sheet
All Agilent 240-MS documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
How to use the product for one specific task, with worked examples.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the minimum detection limit for Octafluornaphthalin (OFN)?
The instrument achieves a sensitivity of 200 femtograms of Octafluornaphthalin.
From: Agilent 240-MS Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer Product Leaflet
How long does the analysis run for 100 pesticides in a fruit extract?
The total ion current chromatogram analysis of 100 pesticides takes less than 40 minutes.
From: Agilent 240-MS Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer Product Leaflet
What is the mass range of the Agilent 240 MS?
The mass range is 10-1000 Da in 0.1 Da steps.
Does the Agilent 240 MS support MS/MS?
Yes, MS/MS is available in all modes of operation.
What contaminants does the UCMR 2 analysis cover?
The analysis covers explosives, flame retardants, pesticides, herbicides, and nitrosamines.
Which EPA methods are supported by the 240-MS GC/MS?
The 240-MS GC/MS system supports EPA Methods 521, 525.2, 527, and 529.