The Agilent 8890 GC is offered as a turn-key solution, fully configured and ready for your laboratory. With a variety of detectors and sample introduction methods, this solution is designed for industries that require a reliable and high-performance system for analyzing complex samples. Wasson-ECE Instrumentation partners with Agilent to provide additional customization, installation, and ongoing support services, making the system fully adaptable to your laboratory's specific needs.
What's Included in the Turn-Key Solution:
• Pre-Configured Agilent 8890 GC: Tailored to your specific needs, whether for environmental, chemical, or petrochemical applications. Pre-installed detectors like FID, TCD, ECD, or MSD and many more.
• Wasson-ECE Custom Configurations: Work directly with Wasson-ECE to customize the system based on your industry-specific requirements. We provide guidance on optimal configurations for unique analytical challenges.
• Software Suite: Includes Agilent ChemStation, EZChrom or OpenLAB CDS, pre-configured for immediate use in your specific application.
• Consumables & Accessories: GC columns, syringes, vials, septa, and other necessary consumables, pre-selected for your application.
• Installation & Calibration: Installation and system calibration performed by Wasson-ECE Instrumentation service engineers to ensure everything is optimized for peak performance.
• Comprehensive Training: Hands-on training for your team, conducted by Wasson-ECE's field engineers.
• Ongoing Support & Maintenance: Wasson-ECE provides dedicated service contracts and preventative maintenance plans, ensuring that your system operates efficiently over time.
Benefits of Turn-Key Solutions:
• Fully Integrated: The system is pre-configured, tested, and ready for use, minimizing your setup time.
• Expert Guidance from Wasson-ECE: Customized configurations and installation support tailored to your specific applications.
• Seamless Workflow: Everything is included, from software to consumables, so you can focus on your research or analysis.
• Continual Support: Ongoing maintenance and expert troubleshooting by Wasson-ECE ensures long-term system reliability and performance.
Features:
• Advanced Modular Design: Customize with a variety of detectors, injectors, and configurations to meet specific analytical needs. Up to 4 detectors, 2 inlets, and 10 valves
• Intelligent Software: Features user-friendly software that enhances workflow efficiency with intuitive controls, remote monitoring, and integrated data analysis tools.
• Enhanced Sensitivity and Resolution: Designed to deliver high sensitivity and high-resolution separation for complex samples.
• Flexible Sampling: Supports split/splitless, headspace, SPME sampling methods and many more.
• Multiple Detector Options: Including FID, TCD, ECD, PDHID, SCD, FPD, PFPD, NCD, NPD, VUV, and MSD, for versatile analytical needs.
• 7-inch Capacitive Touchscreen: Intuitive interface for system control and monitoring
• 6th Generation EPC: Advanced electronic pneumatic control for superior precision
• Built-in Intelligence: Autonomous diagnostics and system health monitoring
With over 40 years of experience in gas chromatography and a leadership position in analytical instrumentation, Wasson-ECE Instrumentation is uniquely positioned to design and build the applications featuring the 8890 GC.
Modular Design & Customization:
Unlike competitors, the 8890 GC offers a wide range of customizable configurations with support for multiple detectors and injector options, ensuring that the system can grow with your needs.
Superior Software Integration:
The system comes equipped with Agilent's ChemStation, EZChrom, and OpenLAB CDS, allowing for seamless data acquisition, analysis, and remote control, giving users greater flexibility and efficiency in managing samples.
Advanced Performance for Complex Samples:
Offering ultra-low detection limits, high sensitivity, and a variety of detector options (FID, TCD, ECD, and MSD), the 8890 GC is designed to tackle the most challenging analyses, setting it apart from less versatile competitors.
Intelligent Automation:
Built-in diagnostics and 6th-generation EPC provide autonomous system monitoring and optimization
Remote Monitoring:
Unique browser interface allows system monitoring from any location
Temperature Range:
Oven:
Ambient +5°C to 450°C
Inlet & Detector:
Up to 450°C
Pressure Control:
6th Generation Electronic Pressure Control (EPC) for consistent gas flow regulation
Detection Options:
FID, TCD, ECD, PDHID, SCD, FPD, PFPD, NCD, NPD, VUV, and MSD
Sample Introduction:
Split/splitless injection, packed purge inlet, cool on-column inlet, PTV inlet, gas and liquid valves, and headspace sampling
Connectivity:
Ethernet, USB, and Wi-Fi options for remote access
Performance:
Retention time repeatability < 0.008% or < 0.0008 min
Compliance:
Applications compliant with standardized methods including ASTM, GPA, ISO, EN, and more
The Agilent 8890 GC is offered as a turn-key solution, fully configured and ready for your laboratory. With a variety of detectors and sample introduction methods, this solution is designed for industries that require a reliable and high-performance system for analyzing complex samples. Wasson-ECE Instrumentation partners with Agilent to provide additional customization, installation, and ongoing support services, making the system fully adaptable to your laboratory's specific needs.
What's Included in the Turn-Key Solution:
• Pre-Configured Agilent 8890 GC: Tailored to your specific needs, whether for environmental, chemical, or petrochemical applications. Pre-installed detectors like FID, TCD, ECD, or MSD and many more.
• Wasson-ECE Custom Configurations: Work directly with Wasson-ECE to customize the system based on your industry-specific requirements. We provide guidance on optimal configurations for unique analytical challenges.
• Software Suite: Includes Agilent ChemStation, EZChrom or OpenLAB CDS, pre-configured for immediate use in your specific application.
• Consumables & Accessories: GC columns, syringes, vials, septa, and other necessary consumables, pre-selected for your application.
• Installation & Calibration: Installation and system calibration performed by Wasson-ECE Instrumentation service engineers to ensure everything is optimized for peak performance.
• Comprehensive Training: Hands-on training for your team, conducted by Wasson-ECE's field engineers.
• Ongoing Support & Maintenance: Wasson-ECE provides dedicated service contracts and preventative maintenance plans, ensuring that your system operates efficiently over time.
Benefits of Turn-Key Solutions:
• Fully Integrated: The system is pre-configured, tested, and ready for use, minimizing your setup time.
• Expert Guidance from Wasson-ECE: Customized configurations and installation support tailored to your specific applications.
• Seamless Workflow: Everything is included, from software to consumables, so you can focus on your research or analysis.
• Continual Support: Ongoing maintenance and expert troubleshooting by Wasson-ECE ensures long-term system reliability and performance.
Features:
• Advanced Modular Design: Customize with a variety of detectors, injectors, and configurations to meet specific analytical needs. Up to 4 detectors, 2 inlets, and 10 valves
• Intelligent Software: Features user-friendly software that enhances workflow efficiency with intuitive controls, remote monitoring, and integrated data analysis tools.
• Enhanced Sensitivity and Resolution: Designed to deliver high sensitivity and high-resolution separation for complex samples.
• Flexible Sampling: Supports split/splitless, headspace, SPME sampling methods and many more.
• Multiple Detector Options: Including FID, TCD, ECD, PDHID, SCD, FPD, PFPD, NCD, NPD, VUV, and MSD, for versatile analytical needs.
• 7-inch Capacitive Touchscreen: Intuitive interface for system control and monitoring
• 6th Generation EPC: Advanced electronic pneumatic control for superior precision
• Built-in Intelligence: Autonomous diagnostics and system health monitoring
With over 40 years of experience in gas chromatography and a leadership position in analytical instrumentation, Wasson-ECE Instrumentation is uniquely positioned to design and build the applications featuring the 8890 GC.
Modular Design & Customization:
Unlike competitors, the 8890 GC offers a wide range of customizable configurations with support for multiple detectors and injector options, ensuring that the system can grow with your needs.
Superior Software Integration:
The system comes equipped with Agilent's ChemStation, EZChrom, and OpenLAB CDS, allowing for seamless data acquisition, analysis, and remote control, giving users greater flexibility and efficiency in managing samples.
Advanced Performance for Complex Samples:
Offering ultra-low detection limits, high sensitivity, and a variety of detector options (FID, TCD, ECD, and MSD), the 8890 GC is designed to tackle the most challenging analyses, setting it apart from less versatile competitors.
Intelligent Automation:
Built-in diagnostics and 6th-generation EPC provide autonomous system monitoring and optimization
Remote Monitoring:
Unique browser interface allows system monitoring from any location
Temperature Range:
Oven:
Ambient +5°C to 450°C
Inlet & Detector:
Up to 450°C
Pressure Control:
6th Generation Electronic Pressure Control (EPC) for consistent gas flow regulation
Detection Options:
FID, TCD, ECD, PDHID, SCD, FPD, PFPD, NCD, NPD, VUV, and MSD
Sample Introduction:
Split/splitless injection, packed purge inlet, cool on-column inlet, PTV inlet, gas and liquid valves, and headspace sampling
Connectivity:
Ethernet, USB, and Wi-Fi options for remote access
Performance:
Retention time repeatability < 0.008% or < 0.0008 min
Compliance:
Applications compliant with standardized methods including ASTM, GPA, ISO, EN, and more
Refinery Gas Analysis: ASTM D1945/D1946 for C1-C9 hydrocarbon analysis
Detailed Hydrocarbon Analysis: ASTM D3710, D5134, D6729, D6730 for gasoline
Natural Gas Analysis: ASTM D1945, GPA 2261, GPA 2286, GPA 2177, GPA 2186 for pipeline gas composition
Simulated Distillation: ASTM D2887, D7213, D7169, D3710, D7096, D7500, D7900, D6352, D7807 for petroleum fractions
Sulfur Compound Analysis: ASTM D5623, D5504, D6228 using SCD detection
Ethers, Alcohols, and Aromatics in Gasoline: ASTM D4815, D5580, D3606 analysis
Oxygenates in Gasoline Using the Oxygenate Flame Ionization Detector (OFID): ASTM method D5599 and EN 1601:2017
Polymer Analysis: Monomer and additive analysis in plastics
Chemical Process Monitoring: Real-time analysis of reaction products and intermediates
UHP and Good Beverage Grade Gases: Medical and beverage grade gases with specialty detectors
VOC Analysis in Air and Water: EPA methods 8260, 8270 for volatile organic compounds
Pesticide Residue Analysis: Multi-residue screening in food and environmental samples
PAH Analysis: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soild and ediment samples
Dioxin and PCB Analysis: Ultra-trace analysis with ECD and MSD detection
Stack Emission Monitoring: Continuous monitoring of industrial emissions
And many more.
• Retention Time Repeatability:
< 0.008% or < 0.0008 min
• Area Repeatability:
< 1% RSD
• Temperature Precision:
±0.1°C (column oven)
• Pressure Precision:
±0.02% of setpoint
• Flow Precision:
±0.02% of setpoint
• Dual inlet
• 4 detector maximum
• Control for up to 10 valves
• 7-inch touchscreen interface
• 6th generation EPC
• Standard oven (up to 450°C)
- Temperature Range:
- Oven: Ambient +5°C to 450°C
- Inlet: Up to 400°C
- Detector: Up to 450°C
- Pressure Range:
- Inlet Pressure: 0-300 psi
- Carrier Gas: Helium, Nitrogen, Hydrogen, Argon
- Flow Control: EPC (Electronic Pressure Control)
- Software Compatibility: Agilent ChemStation, OpenLAB CDS, Third-party software
- Oven Range: Ambient +5°C to 450°C
- Oven Precision: ±0.1°C
- Heating Rate: 0.1-150°C/min (programmable)
- Cooling Rate: Up to 80°C/min with optional cryo-cooling
- Inlet Temperature: Up to 450°C
- Detector Temperature: Up to 450°C
- Inlet Pressure Range: 0-300 psi (0-20.7 bar)
- Flow Range: 0.1-2000 mL/min
- Pressure Precision: ±0.02% of setpoint
- Flow Precision: ±0.02% of setpoint
- Carrier Gas Options: Helium, Nitrogen, Hydrogen, Argon
- Agilent ChemStation: Standard GC control and data analysis
- Agilent OpenLAB CDS: Enterprise chromatogry
- MassHunter Workstation: For GC/MS applications
- Third-party Software: LIMS integration available
- Dimensions: 19.1 in. H x 21.3 in. W x 22.4 in. D (48.5 x 54.1 x 56.9 cm)
- Weight: ~40 kg (88 lbs) base configuration
- Bench Space: 3.3 ft² (0.31 m²)
- Voltage: 100-240 VAC, auto-sensing
- Frequency: 50/60 Hz
- Power Consumption:
- Standby: 0.4 kW
- Operating: 2.0-4.0 kW (depending on configuration)
- Daily Consumption: ~9.0 kW
- Safety: IEC 61010-1, CSA C22.2, UL 61010A-1
- EMC: IEC IEC 61326-1, FCC Part 15 Class A
- Environmental: RoHS compliant
- Method Compliance: EPA, ASTM, ISO, EN, GPA, and custom methods
- Bench Space: Minimum 0.5 m² (5.4 ft²) including clearance
- Ventilation: Laboratory fume hood or adequate ventilation (6-10 air changes/hour)
- Temperature: 15-35°C ambient (±5°C stability recommended)
- Humidity: 20-80% RH, non-condensing
- Vibration: < 0.1g at 10-55 Hz
- Power: 99.999% minimum (99.9999% for trace analysis)
- Gas Pressure: 40-60 psi at instrument inlet
- Gas Consumption:
- Carrier gas: 1-50 mL/min per column
- FID: H₂ 30-40 mL/min, Air 300-400 mL/min
- Computer: Windows 10/11, 64-bit
- Processor: Intel i5 or equivalent (i7 recommended)
- RAM: 8 GB minimum (16 GB recommended)
- Storage: 500 GB available space
- Network: Ethernet connection for remote monitoring
- Display: 1920x1080 minimum resolution
Wasson-ECE Instrumentation
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Phone: +1 (970) 221-9179
Fax: +1 (970) 221-9364
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