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- Brand
- Agilent
- Model
- 7820A GC
- Documents
- 5
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-07-03
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Agilent 7820A GC and 5975E GC/MSD Brochure
The document introduces the Agilent 7820A GC and 5975E GC/MSD as a bundled solution designed to provide maximum uptime and reproducible results for small- and medium-sized labs. Key features include electronic pneumatics control (EPC), digital electronics, and support for MSD ChemStation software.
Read onlineAgilent 7820A GC specifications
| Column | Agilent J&W DB-FFAP, 30 m x 320 um, 0.25 um |
|---|---|
| Carrier gas | He, Constant flow: 1.5 mL/min |
| Oven temperature program | 80 °C (3 min) 8 °C/min 150 °C (5 min) |
| Detector temperature | pTCD: 200 °C |
| Detection limit (S/N=6.8) | 0.05 wt% |
| Method precision (RSD) | 1.75% |
| Linearity (r2) | 0.9917 |
Source: Agilent 7820A GC Application Brief for Formic Acid Determination
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Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
What types of labs is the Agilent 7820A GC designed for?
It is ideal for small- and medium-sized labs that are primarily concerned with routine analyses using standard GC methods.
What components are included in the bundled Agilent 5975E GC/MSD system?
The system includes a split/splitless GC inlet, essential MS supplies such as a low-bleed column, and pre-loaded MSD ChemStation software.
What gases can be measured with the TCD channel?
The TCD channel is used to measure H₂, CO₂, O₂, N₂, CH₄, and CO.
Which column is used for measuring hydrocarbons?
A capillary column (Al₂O₃ PLOT: 50 m x 0.53 mm) is used to measure all hydrocarbons from C1 to C6.
What column is used for the analysis?
An Agilent J&W DB-FFAP capillary column (30 m x 320 um, 0.25 um) is used.
From: Agilent 7820A GC Application Brief for Formic Acid Determination
What detector is used in this method?
The method uses a micro thermal conductivity detector (pTCD).
From: Agilent 7820A GC Application Brief for Formic Acid Determination
