Table Of Contents - Teledyne Tekmar Versa User Manual

chapter 1: IntrodUctIon
essential Instructions .................................................................................................. 1 - 2
Warnings ....................................................................................................................... 1 - 3
Introduction ................................................................................................................. 1 - 4
Static Headspace........................................................................................................................ 1-4
system specifications ................................................................................................. 1 - 7
component overview ................................................................................................ 1 - 8
Vials .................................................................................................................................................1-9
Vial Cover (Optional) .................................................................................................................1-9
Pressure Regulator .................................................................................................................... 1-9
Pressure Transducer .................................................................................................................. 1-9
Sample Loop................................................................................................................................ 1-9
Sample Needle..........................................................................................................................1-10
Flow Restrictor ..........................................................................................................................1-10
Carousel Tray .............................................................................................................................1-10
Gas Inlets and Outlets ............................................................................................................1-10
Headspace Valves ....................................................................................................................1-11
Versa Heated Zones ................................................................................................................1-11
Versa Mechanisms ...................................................................................................................1-12
Electronic Connections ..........................................................................................................1-13
Circuit Boards ............................................................................................................................1-13
chapter 2: InstallatIon
pre-Installation............................................................................................................... 2-1
Operating Environment ..........................................................................................................2-1
Location Selection ..................................................................................................................... 2-1
Power Requirements ................................................................................................................2-1
Gas Supply Requirements ......................................................................................................2-1
Minimum Computer Requirements ....................................................................................2-2
Required Tools and Supplies for Installation ...................................................................2-3
Unpacking the Versa .................................................................................................................2-3
Versa User Manual

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Sample Equilibration ...........................................................................................................................................
Mass Balance Equation ........................................................................................................................................
Partition Coefficient ..............................................................................................................................................
Mass Balance Equation Restated ......................................................................................................................
Sampling ...................................................................................................................................................................
Injection.....................................................................................................................................................................
Transfer Line ........................................................................................................................................................... 1-10
Pressure Sample Gas Inlet .................................................................................................................................. 1-10
Pressurization Valve ............................................................................................................................................. 1-11
Vent Valve................................................................................................................................................................. 1-11
6-Port Valve ............................................................................................................................................................ 1-11
Platen ......................................................................................................................................................................... 1-11
Carousel Drive Assembly ................................................................................................................................... 1-12
Sample/Elevator Mixer Assembly .................................................................................................................... 1-12
Power Entry Module............................................................................................................................................ 1-13
USB Connection ..................................................................................................................................................... 1-13
GC/IO Interface ..................................................................................................................................................... 1-13
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