Yokogawa GC8000 Process Gas Chromatograph - Manual (Page 438)

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IM 11B08A01-01E
Appendix C Standard Specifi cations
1. General specifi cations
Measurable object:
Gas or volatile liquid (400°C or lower
boiling point)
Analysis method:
Gas chromatography
Detector: TCD (thermal conductivity detector)
high-sensitivity TCD
FID (fl ame ionization detector)
FID with methanizer
FPD (fl ame photometric detector) (only
for large isothermal oven)
Number of detectors:
Type 1: Maximum of 2
Selectable from TCD: 2, FID: 2,
FID with methanizer: 1, FPD: 1
Type 2: Maximum of 4
Selectable from TCD: 4, FID: 4,
FID with methanizer: 2, FPD: 1
Type 3: Maximum of 6
Selectable from TCD: 6, FID: 6,
FID with methanizer: 3
Measurable range:
Depends on analysis conditions
TCD: 1 ppm to 100%
FID: 1 ppm to 100%
FID with methanizer: 1 ppm to 0.1%
FPD: 1 ppm to 0.1%
Number of components to be measured:
Maximum of 999 (total number of
components in all streams including
calibration standard sample streams)
Number of streams to be measured:
Maximum of 31 (including calibration
standard sample streams)
Air output for automatic stream switching:
Automatic stream valves can be
directly operated for up to eight
streams;
Code switching circuits are
necessary for nine or more streams.
Note: Applicable only to 1GCM
Contact output for automatic stream switching:
Maximum of 20 points
Analysis period:
Maximum of 21600.0 seconds (six
hours)
Quantifying method:
Absolute calibration, sensitivity-
corrected absolute calibration, and
corrected area normalization
Utility gas supply method:
EPC (electronic pressure controller) or
mechanical pressure regulator
Maximum of 18 streams (up to 6 for an
isothermal oven)
Number of valves:
Type 1: Up to 8
Selectable from 7 Rotary Valves
(RV), 1 Liquid-sample Valve (LSV),
and 2 Atmospheric Balance Valves
(ATM-V)
Number of RV and LSV is 7 or less
Type2: Up to 15
Selectable from 12 RV, 2 LSV, 4
ATM-V
Number of RV and LSV is 12 or less
Type3: Up to 21
Selectable from 15 RV, 3 LSV, 6
ATM-V
Number of RV and LSV is 15 or less
Note: RVs are not available as Liquid-sample Valve, for
ATEX applications.
Material of sample-contact parts:
RV: 316SS, Hastelloy-C, Rulon, PTFE
(Tefl on, Bearee)
LSV: 316SS, Hastelloy-C, Rulon, Glass,
PTFE (Tefl on, Bearee), Fluororubber
(Viton), perfl oroelastomer (Kalrez)
Sampling connection:
6 mm or 1/4″ tube (including calibration
standard sample streams)
Maximum of 6 streams (up to 2 for
each isothermal oven)
Note: Only one Liquid-sample Valve can be mounted in
each isothermal oven.
Repeatability: Depends on analysis conditions
Gas sample: ±1% of full scale for measuring
ranges (2σ)
Liquid sample: ±2% of full scale for measuring
ranges (2σ)
Ambient condition during operation:
Depends on analysis conditions
–10 to 50°C, 95%RH or less (no
condensation)
Ambient condition during storage:
–40 to 85°C, no condensation
Installation location:
Maximum altitude of 2000 m
Avoid exposure to wind, rain, sunlight
Type of protection:
Pressurized enclosure and fl ameproof
enclosure
Certifi cation standard (organization):
FM, ATEX (DEKRA), IECEx
(DEKRA), TIIS
FM: Type X Purging and Explosionproof
for Class I, Division 1,Groups B, C
and D. T1 to T4 (Described as FM-X
hereafter)
Type X and Y Purging for Class I,
Division 1, Groups B, C and D. T1 to
T4 (Described as FM-Y hereafter)
2nd Edition : May 11, 2012-00
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