Gas Chromatograph Operation Procedures When Using Hydrogen Gas

Procedures for operating the gas chromatograph using hydrogen carrier gas are described below.

  1. Before starting up the instrument, open the main valve on the carrier gas cylinder to check that carrier gas is being supplied to the gas chromatograph.
  2. Check that there are no leaks in the tubing system.
  3. Start up the instrument according to the procedure described in the Gas Chromatograph User's Guide.
  4. Perform analysis.
  5. When shutting down the instrument, perform Shutdown according to the procedure described in the Gas Chromatograph Instruction Manual.
  6. Close the main valve on the carrier gas cylinder.