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Agilent Technologies 7820A Safety Manual

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  • Page 1 Agilent 7820A Gas Chromatograph Safety Manual Agilent Technologies...
  • Page 2 Notices Warranty © Agilent Technologies, Inc. 2009–2015 contract clause. Use, duplication or disclo- sure of Software is subject to Agilent Tech- No part of this manual may be reproduced in The material contained in this nologies’ standard commercial license any form or by any means (including elec- document is provided “as is,”...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Agilent 7820A Gas Chromatograph Safety Manual Introduction Important Safety Warnings Hydrogen Safety Uncombusted Hazardous Gases Micro-Electron Capture Detector (µECD) Fuses and Batteries Safety and Regulatory Certifications Intended Use Cleaning Recycling the Product Agilent Technologies...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Warnings

    Important Safety Warnings Before moving on, there are several important safety notices that you should always keep in mind when using the Agilent 7820A GC. When handling/using chemicals for preparation or use within the GC, all applicable WA R N I N G local and national laboratory safety practices must be followed.
  • Page 5 Be careful when working behind the instrument. During cool-down cycles, the GC WA R N I N G emits hot exhaust which can cause burns. 7820A GC Safety Manual...
  • Page 6 WA R N I N G hazardous hot spots which cause burns and melt equipment. Do not allow wiring or temperature probes to pass through the oven door jam. Agilent recommends using one of the access holes. 7820A GC Safety Manual...

  • Page 7: Hydrogen Safety

    • Hydrogen burns with a nonluminous flame which can be invisible under bright light. Hydrogen shutdown Hydrogen gas may be used as a carrier or as fuel for some detectors. When mixed with air, hydrogen can form explosive mixtures. 7820A GC Safety Manual...
  • Page 8 When measuring gas flows on a detector using hydrogen for the detector flame or carrier gas, measure the hydrogen flow separately. Never allow an air stream to enter when hydrogen is present in the flow meter. 7820A GC Safety Manual...

  • Page 9: Uncombusted Hazardous Gases

    Place the GC in the hood or attach a large diameter venting tube to the outlet for proper ventilation. 7820A GC Safety Manual...

  • Page 10: Micro-Electron Capture Detector (Μecd)

    Wear disposable plastic gloves and observe normal laboratory safety precautions. 2 Contact your local Agilent Technologies sales office or distributor for ECD disposal instructions 3 Include a letter stating the condition of abuse.
  • Page 11 For other countries, consult with the appropriate agency for equivalent requirements. Agilent Technologies recommends a vent line internal diameter of 6 mm (1/4-inch) or greater. With a line of this diameter, the length is not critical. 7820A GC Safety Manual...

  • Page 12: Fuses And Batteries

    F3, F4 20 A, 250 VAC, IEC 127 type f (non-time delay), ceramic body Table 2 Logic board battery Battery designation Battery rating and type 3-volt lithium-poly carbon battery, .048A-HR, Panasonic model BR 1225 7820A GC Safety Manual...

  • Page 13: Safety And Regulatory Certifications

    This ISM device complies with Canadian ICES-001. Cet appareil ISM est conforme a la norme NMB—001 du Canada. The Agilent 7820A GC is designed and manufactured under a quality system registered to ISO 9001. Declaration of Conformity available. Instructions for Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in the European Union.
  • Page 14 자는 이 점을 주의하시기 바라 며 , 가정외의 지역에서 사용하는 것 을 목적으 로 합니다 . Information The Agilent Technologies 7820A Gas Chromatograph meets the following IEC (International Electro-technical Commission) classifications: Safety Class I, Transient Overvoltage Category II, Pollution Degree 2.
  • Page 15 Failure to comply with these precautions violates safety standards of design and the intended use of the instrument. Agilent Technologies assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements.
  • Page 16 4 Make sure that all peripheral devices are also certified. 5 Make sure that appropriate cables are used to connect the device to peripheral equipment. 6 Consult your equipment dealer, Agilent Technologies, or an experienced technician for assistance. 7 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Agilent Technologies could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 17: Intended Use

    Agilent product user guides, or use of the products in violation of applicable laws, rules or regulations. Cleaning To clean the unit, disconnect the power and wipe down with a damp, lint-free cloth. Recycling the Product For recycling, contact your local Agilent sales office. 7820A GC Safety Manual...
  • Page 18 Agilent Technologies © Agilent Technologies, Inc. Printed in USA, August 2016 G4350-90010 G4350-90010...

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