About Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry System
Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry
Features
Electronic pressure flow control system EPC EFC for self developed system. Patented EI filament set provides highly efficient electron emission, a maximum of 350 A. Quality mass analyzer with pre filter reduces quadrupole pollution.
High energy dynode electron multiplier ensures good sensitivity. Full Scan and selective Ion Monitoring modes are available, the system supports manual and automatic tuning, display of total ion current and mass chromatogram. The data processing section searches target compounds based on mass spectra of samples, displays search results which include retention times, structural formula and standard mass spectra, and compares the abundances of standard and real target ions. Users can make accurate qualitative and quantitative analyses.
Advanced Analytical PrecisionThis GC-MS system ensures reliable identification and quantification of analytes ranging from sub-ppm to percent levels, with mass spectrometry accuracy up to 0.2%. The quadrupole mass spectrometer delivers resolution 0.5 amu and rapid scan speeds up to 20,000 u/sec, enabling swift, high-quality results in demanding laboratory settings.
Versatile Sample HandlingSupporting both manual and automated sample introduction, the GC-MS accommodates typical injections of 1-2 L, with optional autosampler capacity for up to 100 positions. Its split/splitless injector and Programmable Temperature Vaporization (PTV) system grant flexibility for varied sample types and testing protocols.
User-Friendly Automated OperationEase of use is evident in the GC-MS system's fully automatic control, 7-inch color touch screen display, and built-in safety features. Data acquisition and analysis are managed via Windows-compatible software, facilitating auto tuning, programmable oven operation, and library searches for comprehensive, efficient analysis.
FAQ's of Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry System:
Q: How does the GC-MS system facilitate chemical analysis across various applications?
A: The GC-MS system combines gas chromatographic separation with mass spectrometric identification, offering high resolution and accuracy. Its ionization modes (EI and CI), robust vacuum system, and advanced detection ensure precise results in pharmaceuticals, environmental testing, food safety, and chemical research.
Q: What benefits does the programmable temperature vaporization (PTV) injector provide?
A: The PTV injector grants flexible temperature ramping and split/splitless injection options, allowing for optimized sample introduction. This enhances reproducibility and sensitivity for volatile and semi-volatile compounds across diverse analytical protocols.
Q: When should automated sample introduction be used with this GC-MS system?
A: Automated sample introduction is beneficial when handling large batches or ensuring consistent injection volumes. The optional autosampler accommodates up to 100 positions, making it ideal for high-throughput laboratories or routine analysis workflows.
Q: Where in the laboratory should the GC-MS system be installed for optimal performance?
A: Designed for benchtop mounting, the system should be installed in a well-ventilated laboratory area, with access to electrical supply (220-240 V AC), proper gas connections for carrier gases (1/8 or 1/4 inch ports), and ambient temperature control to ensure stable operation within specified environmental conditions.
Q: What process does the GC-MS system use to deliver rapid results?
A: The GC-MS system uses a programmable oven with heating rates up to 400C/min and a powerful turbomolecular pump for swift chromatographic runs. Its fast scan speed (up to 20,000 u/sec) and automatic tuning further reduce response time, enabling results in less than one second.
Q: How does the touch panel interface enhance usage and control of the instrument?
A: The 7-inch color touch screen LCD allows intuitive navigation through settings, data acquisition, and analysis functions. Fully automatic control enables streamlined operation, reduces user error, and supports efficient multitasking in fast-paced lab environments.
Q: What safety features are integrated into the GC-MS system?
A: Built-in overheat protection and leak alarms safeguard both instruments and operators, minimizing risk during high-temperature operations and gas handling. These features contribute to reliable, worry-free laboratory workflow.