Restek Online Troubleshooting
We want to help you be successful in your chromatographic applications, and we understand that providing thebest products is only part of that equation. Here is a list of support options and recommendations.
- Chromatogram Archive: Explore our listings or use the search tool at left to locate figures showing the desired separation.
- Optimization Calculators: A useful set of interactive screens to help you set parameters, select columns, and more.
- GC Column Selection: An overview of how column parameters such as length, ID, film thickness and stationary phase composition can be optimized for specific analytical conditions.
- Capillary Column Installation Guide: This complete online tech guide provides comprehensive information on proper handling, installation, maintenance and operation of fused silica capillary GC columns.
- Consult our library of additional Free Technical Literature
- STAR: The Service and Technology Alliance by Restek provides a network of instrument service providers, and an easy way to save money when you use them.
- Check out other Web sites for additional technical information
Send Your Analytical Challenge to Restek's Tech Service Specialists
If you haven't found your answer among the choices listed above, please get in touch withRestek's Chromatography Wizards.
General Troubleshooting Tips
- Change only one thing at a time.
- Carefully document all maintenance and troubleshooting activity.
- Check the obvious and routine things first: look at maintenance logs, check cables and connections, leak check.
- Isolate system components and steps: confirm proper sample prep, perform blank run, connect alternate injector or detector, install a different column.
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