Bruker SCION 456-GC

Dimensions and Weights

Size*: Height: 57 cm (22.5 in.)
Width: 66 cm (26.0 in.)
Depth: 56 cm (22.0 in.)
Weight*: 43 kg (95 Ib)
* Typical values

Environmental Conditions

Operating temperatures: 10 to 40 .
Operating humidity (relativel: 5%to 95%
Line voltage requirements:, 120 V, 230 V (110%nominal)

Column Oven

Dimensions: 28 cm (w) x 20 cm (d) x 28 cm (h)
Temperature range:

• Ambient +4 0C to 450 0C

• Liquid NZ: -100 0C to 450 0C

• Liquid COQ: -60 0C to 450 0C

Temperature program ramps/holds: 24/25
Maximum temperature ramp rate: 1500℃/min for all voltages
and 180 0C/min with oven insert accessory

Cool down rate: 400 to 50 in 4.5 minutes
Temperature set-point resolution: 0.1

Ambient temperature reject <0.010C change in oven for 10C change in ambient temp

Retention time Repeatability <0.008% or<0.0008 min, based on Pentadecane under temperature program conditions

Area repeatability<1%RSD

General Specifications

Up to 9 EFC modules total, injector, detector and auxiliary
Optional backflush
GC Control: 

External events (digital output):

• 8 standard

• 8 optional, total 16

Max number of timed events:  16

Heated zones:

• Standard 5

• 4 optional, 9 total

Two power outlets 24V (1A max. each)

Methods: 

• Maximum stored internal methods: 50 (max. 30 alphanumeric characters)

Logging:

• Run log file (stored with the chromatogram when using CompassCDS)
• Error log file

Local Display:

• TFT full color screen

• WVGA resolution (800 x 480)

• Size 23 cm (9')

Local Control:

• Touch screen

• Hard keys

Languages:

• English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Cyrillic, Kanji, Chinese (standard and traditional) Thai, Korean and Dutch.

Local automation:

Method lines: 25

Modes:

• Infinite looping

• Dual and duplicate injection

Communication

Ethernet: Protocol: TCP/IP
Data rate: 100 Mbps
Control: GC control and method parameters
Analog output (optionall):

Number of channels: 3

Time programmable steps: 30

Output software selectable (set individual):

• 0-1 V (default)

• 0-10V

Synchronization signals with other devices and data systems:

Ready in and out

Start in and out

Data Handling and System Control:

CompassCDS Chromatography Data System

Certifications

CSA:

• C22.2 61010-1

• UL 61010-1

IEC: 61010-1

EMC:

• 47 CFR part 15

• ANSI C63.4

• EN 61326

Injector Options

Maximum injectors: three, operating concurrently
Pneumatics: Electronic Flow Control (EFCh or manual
Injector types:

S/SL Split/Splitless injector

PTV Programmable Temperature Vaporizing

COC Cold On-Column injector

Flash injector

PWOC Packed/Wide bore On-Column injector

S/SL Split/Splitless Injector

Pressure range: 0-150 psi
Total flow:

500 mL/min for N₂/Ar
1500 mL/min for He/H₂

Maximum temperature: 450 0C
Split range: 1-10,000 (column dependent)

Suited for columns:

Wide bore (0.53 mm)

Narrow bore (0.32 mm)

PTV Programmable Temperature
Vaporizing Injector
Pressure range: 0-150 psi

Total flow:

500 mL/min for N₂/Ar
1500 ml/min for He/H₂

Temperature range:

Ambient+10  to 450  using air cooling
-160  to 450  using liquid N₂ cooling
-60  to 450  using liquid CO₂ cooling

Maximum temperature ramp rate: 200 0C/min
Temperature ramps/holds: 24/25
Split range: 1-10,000 (column dependent)

Operational capabilities:

Large volume injection
Temperature vamped splitless
Cold on-column
Split and splitless
ChromatoProbe solid sample introduction optional

Suited for columns:

Wide bore (0.53 mm)
Narrow bore (0.05 to 0.32 mm)

Flash Injector

Pressure range: 0-150 psi
Total flow:
50 mL/min (Type 23 EFC)

Maximum temperature: 450 0C
Suited for columns:

Wide bore (0.53 mm)
Packed (1/8" to 1/4")

PWOC Packed/Wide-bore On-Column Injector

Pressure range: 0-150 psi
Total flow:
50 mL/min (Type 23 EFC)

Maximum temperature: 450

Suited for columns:

Wide bore (0.53 mm)
Packed (1/8" to 1/4")

Electronic Flow Control: Injectors (EFC)

Module types: 4 injector-specific modules
Pressure: 0.1%Full Scale
Resolution pressure set points is 0.001 psi
Flow sensor accuracy 2% of measured or 0.2% of full scale
Flow sensor repeatability 0.5%

Sample Preconcentration Trap (SPT)

Trace level analysis of volatiles in gases
Fully integrated

Temperature range:

-60 0C to 450 0C using liquid CO₂ cooling
-185 0C to 450 0C using liquid N₂ cooling

Temperature rate:

Ballistic for instant release of adsorbed volatiles

Available traps:

Two lengths
A wide range of standard packings and custom packings

Quick-Switch Valve Option

Instantly switch between injectors/columns and detectors
Configurations: automated or manual, factory or field installed

Detector Options

Maximum detectors: four: operating concurrently lone of
which is a Single or Triple Quad MS)
Pneumatics: Electronic Flow Control(DEFC) or manual

Detector types:

FID Flame Ionization Detector
TCD Thermal Conductivity Detector
ECD Electron Capture Detector
NPD (TSD) Nitrogen-Phosphorus Detector
PFPD Pulsed Flame Photometric Detector
PDHID Pulsed Discharge Helium Ionization Detector
MS Mass Spectrometry (see GC/MS brochure and datasheet)

FID Flame Ionization Detector

Maximum temperature: 450 0C
Detectivity: 2 pg C/sec
Linear dynamic range: 10⁷

Flame tip type: ceramic (patented)
Operational quality:

Flame-out detection
Auto re-ignition

TCD Thermal Conductivity Detector

Maximum temperature: 450 0C
Detectivity: 300 pg/mL (Butane)
Linear dynamic range: 10⁶

Operational quality:

Filament protection
Automatic bridge balancing

ECD Electron Capture Detector

Maximum temperature: 450 0C
Detectivity: 7 fg/sec Lindane
Linear dynamic range: 100
Radioactive source: 63fVi-15 mCi (555 Mbq)

NPD (TSD) Nitrogen-Phosphorus Detector

Maximum temperature: 450 0C
Detectivity:
N:100 fg N/sec (Azobenzene)
P:100 fg P/sec (Malathion)

Linear dynamic range:

N: 10⁵

P:10⁴

PFPD Pulsed Flame Photometric Detector

Photomultiplier tube:

S/P
S/P/N

Maximum temperature: 450

Detectivity:

S: 1 pg S/sec (S/P tube)
P: 100 fg P/sec (S/P tube)
N: 20 pg N/sec (S/P/N tube)

Linear dynamic ranae:

S: 10³
P: 10⁴
N: 10²

Up to 23 elements can be detected

PDHID Pulsed Discharge Helium Ionization Detector

Detectivity: 50 ppb (Methane)
Linear dynamic range: 100 (Methane)

Operational quality:

Gold plated connections
Welded column connections

Detectors (DEFC)

Module types: 6 detector-specific modules
Accuracy: ±7%set point flow
Resolution: 0.1 or 1 mL/min

SHS-40 Headspace Sampler