Inlet Systems

This chapter provides information for the following HP 5890 SERIES II (hereafter referred to as HP 5890) inlet systems:

CPacked column inlet

CSeptum•purgedpacked column inlet

CSplit/splitless capillary inlet

For cool on•columninformation, see the manual Programmable Cool On•ColumnInlet. Maintenance information is provided in Chapter 8, Preventive Maintenance.

Packed column inlet

The packed column inlet may be used with HP Series 530 ¿ capillary columns, metal packed or glass packed columns. Additionally, on•column injection is possible with 1/4•inchglass packed columns. The packed column inlet is optimized for low to intermediate temperatures (200-300 ^C).

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