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8.5.3 Onboard Carrier Gas Supply

The onboard carrier gas cylinder connects to the Portable 3000 Micro GC carrier
input fitting through the external jumper tube. See

Figure 8-42

.

Figure 8-42 External jumper tube

Internal pressure regulators and a check valve ensure a steady 550 kPa (80 PSI)
carrier gas supply to Portable 3000 Micro GC when the CARRIER knob is turned
ON. See

Figure 8-43

.

The onboard carrier gas cylinder requires periodic refilling. Refill the cylinder when
the pressure gauge on the front panel reads <200 PSI.

Figure 8-43 Portable 3000 Micro GC pressure controls

External jumper
tube

CARRIER

CARRIER

ON

OFF

Refill when

pressure reads

< 200 PSI