Offices ....................................................................................................................................... ii
Safety Notes .......................................................................................................................... vii
Electrical Safety ..................................................................................................................... vii
Grounding ............................................................................................................................. vii
Electronics and Sensor. ........................................................................................................ vii
Warning Labels .................................................................................................................... viii
Warranty and Claims. ............................................................................................................ ix
CHAPTER 1 Overview .......................................................................................................... 1-1
Mass Spectrometer Theory .................................................................................................1-2
Sample System ...............................................................................................................1-2
Ionization .................................................................................................................. 1-2
EI Ionization ............................................................................................................. 1-3
Separation ................................................................................................................. 1-4
Detection ................................................................................................................... 1-5
Data System ....................................................................................................................1-5
FlarePro Overview ...............................................................................................................1-6
Electronics Unit ............................................................................................................ 1-10
Sample System ............................................................................................................. 1-10
Electrical and Controls ................................................................................................ 1-12
Temperature Controllers. .........................................................................................1-13
Connections .................................................................................................................. 1-16
Pumps .................................................................................................................................. 1-17
Cooling System ................................................................................................................... 1-18
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