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Checklists
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MSD installation
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AC power and outlet verified
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MSD unpacked
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MSD and foreline pump placed on the bench
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Plug removed from the foreline pump outlet
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Pump exhaust vented to a fume hood or the oil trap installed
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Diffusion pump cap removed (option #990 only)
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MSD positioned
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Rear side plate thumbscrew loosened completely
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GC/MSD interface heater cable connected
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HP-IB address on the back of the MSD is set to 20
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HP-IB and remote cables from the GC to the MSD connected
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Methane/isobutane gas purifier installed and purged (CI MSD only)
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Methane reagent gas lines plumbed to flow module (CI MSD only)
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Optional HP 59864B Gauge Controller installed (required for CI MSD)
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Foreline pump and ac supply power cords connected to the MSD.
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MSD power cord connected to the appropriate ac outlet
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GC turned on
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GC carrier gas flow set to 1.0 ml per minute with constant flow enabled
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Column installed in the GC/MSD interface
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MSD power on
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Foreline pump and the front fan operation verified
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Foreline pump stops gurgling within 60 seconds verified
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MSD ChemStation installation
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PC, monitor, printer, and modem unpacked and positioned on the bench
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PC Installed
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HP-IB cable from the GC to the PC connected
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Printer installed
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Modem installed (if present)
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Modem, printer, monitor, and PC turned on (in that order)
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GC and MSD integration
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Modem configured with Carbon Copy
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MSD and GC configured using MS Config icon
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MSD ChemStation software started up by clicking instrument icon
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Pumpdown completed
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Factory tune and temperature parameters set in Edit MS Params
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Profile scan successful
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Tune parameters saved