Operating Environment
Getting Started
Operating the GC within the recommended ranges (see
ensures optimum instrument performance and lifetime.
Table 3
Environmental limits
Recommended temperature range
20 to 27 °C
Recommended humidity range
50% to 60%
Recommended altitude range
Up to 4000 m (13,000 feet)
After exposing the GC to extremes of temperature or humidity,
allow 15 minutes for it to return to the recommended ranges.
Site Preparation
Temperature range
5 to 45 °C
Humidity range
5% to 90%, non-condensing
Table
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