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Hands-On Maintenance and Troubleshooting

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Our Hands-On Maintenance and Troubleshooting seminar gives chromatographers first-hand experience in:
  1. Proper column installation, leak checking, and troubleshooting in the lab on working Agilent GCs
  2. Injection port maintenance and troubleshooting on Agilent GCs
  3. FID maintenance and troubleshooting on Agilent GCs
  4. Troubleshooting exercises in the lab on working Agilent GCs
See also Online Troubleshooting Exercises

This is not just a lecture, but actual hands-on practice using demonstration equipment. Attendees disassemble and reassemble real-world inlet and detector hardware.

We can offer this course only at customer sites, to a limited enrollment.

For details or a quotation, contact Rick Parmely by e-mail or at 800-356-1688 x2191.

 

Choose the topic that best matches your work, at a convenient site—or, we'll come to your facility. Find out more or contact Rick Parmely for additional details.
Comprehensive HPLC
This course is solid initiation into the fundamentals and best practices of this widely used technique. The course encompasses practical information for analysts of all experience levels, beginner to veteran.
LC/MS Training Seminar
This seminar is an excellent introduction to this rapidly growing technique. Course topics include principles and theory of HPLC, modes of separation, overview of LC/MS, LC/MS interfaces, types of mass analyzers, LC/MS method development, basic spectral interpretation, and troubleshooting and maintenance of an LC/MS system.
GC/MS Training Seminar
Gain practical knowledge of mass spectrometric detectors, GC inlets and injection techniques, GC column selection, basic spectral interpretation, and maintenance and troubleshooting.
Comprehensive Capillary GC
This course is a solid initiation into the fundamentals and best practices of this widely used technique. You can gain practical knowledge of GC inlets and injection techniques, GC column selection, detector systems, and maintenance and troubleshooting.
Headspace Seminar
Topics include definitions and background, basic principles of headspace analysis, partitioning and equilibrium, sample introduction and preparation, column and system maintenance and troubleshooting, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and forensic headspace applications and new technologies.
Environmental Analyses: Extractables & Purgeables
Topics include sample preparation, cleanup, and analysis of extractables (semivolatile organics, organochlorine pesticides, PCBs), sample introduction and analysis of purgeables (volatile organics), ambient air sampling of volatile and semivolatile organics, and air sampling materials.
Petrochemical Seminar
Overview of Petrochemical Testing, Basic Gas Chromatography Fundamentals and Theory, GC Detector Design and Function, Sample and Switching Valve Basics, Laboratory and Process Analytical Procedures for Petroleum Products.