HP 5890 Series II GC with EPC & Dual FID

HP 5890 Series II GC with EPC & Dual FID

The Hewlett Packard 5890 defined the absolute standard of gas chromatography for many laboratories around the world.  A refurbished 5890 might be the answer to your needs to lower budgets and obtain high quality analyses.

Features:

• Dual split/splitless injectors with Electronic Pressure Control
• Dual Flame Ionization Detectors
• INET Communications

Heated Devices

• Five heated zones standard: Two detectors, Two inlets, one auxiliary
• Methods stored: Two

Split/Splitless Capillary

• Range to 400℃ in 1℃ increments
• Back-pressure design permits independent adjustment of split flow rate without affecting column flow
• Septum purge built in at 3 ml/min
• Accepts columns up to 1.2-mm od
• Multimode design includes split and splitless injection
• Splitless purge time variable in 0.01-min elements

Flame Ionization Detector

• Range to 450℃
• Grounded jet and current limited design for operator safety
• Push-button flame ignition
• Sensitive: 
  > 18 mCoul/gm carbon: nitrogen carrier, 0.018-in. id jet
  > 15 mCoul/gm carbon: helium carrier, 0.018-in. id jet
  > 22mCoul/gm carbon: nitrogen carrier, 0.018-in. id capillary jet
  > 18 mCoul/gm carbon: helium carrier, 0.018-in. id capillary jet
• Minimum detectable: <5 pg carbon/sec, nitrogen carrier at S/N=2
• Linear dynamic range: <+/- 10% over a 10 ⁷ range with 0.018-in. id jet
• Conditions: column flow 50 ml/min, 45 ml/min H₂, 650 ml/min air, propane sample

This HP 5890 Series II GC with EPC and Dual FID comes fully refurbished and tested at GenTech Scientific.