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Introduction
The gauge is required for chemical ionization (CI) operation.
Table 3
Feature
High vacuum pump
Optimal He column flow mL/min
Maximum recommended gas flow
mL/min
Maximum gas flow, mL/min
Max column id
CI capability
DIP
*
†
‡
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*
†
‡
capability (3rd party)
Total gas flow into the MSD: column flow plus reagent gas flow (if applicable).
Expect degradation of spectral performance and sensitivity.
Direct insertion probe.
G3170A
G3171A
G3175A
G3176A
Diffusion
Standard
turbo
1
1
1.5
2.0
2
2.4
0.25 mm
0.32 mm
(30 m)
(30 m)
No
No
Yes
Yes
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Model
G3172A
G3174A
Performance
Performance
turbo
turbo
1 to 2
1 to 2
4.0
4
6.5
6.5
0.53 mm
0.53 mm
(30 m)
(30 m)
No
Yes
Yes
Yes