ICS-900 Entry-Level IC System Specifications |
Pump |
Type | Serial dual-reciprocating piston, microprocessor-controlled constant stroke, variable speed |
Construction | Chemically inert, metal-free PEEK pump heads and flow paths compatible with aqueous eluents of pH 0–14 and reversed-phase solvents |
Pump Operating Pressure | 0–35 MPa (0–5000 psi) |
Flow Rate Range | 0.00 mL/min to 5.00 mL/min with settable flow increment at 0.01 mL/min without changing pump heads |
Flow Precision | <0.1% |
Flow Accuracy | <0.1% |
Pressure Ripple | <1% |
Eluent Bottle Pressure | None required |
Vacuum Degasser | Optional with external vacuum degasser |
Gradient Capabilities | Optional with RFC-30 |
Eluent Generation | Optional with RFC-30 |
Injection Valve | 6-port, 2-position Rheodyne valve, electrically activated |
Column Heater/ Thermostat | Optional External Heater CTS-10,
25 to 85 ˚C, minimum 5 ˚C above ambient |
Suppressors and Control |
Chemical Suppression | Yes, anion and cation, 2 and 4 mm |
Displacement Chemical Regeneration | Yes, anion and cation, 2 and 4 mm |
Electrolytic Suppression, Self-Regenerating | Yes with RFC-10 |
Electrolytic Suppression, Self-Regenerating with External Water | Yes with RFC-10 |
Suppression Capacity | Anion SRS 300 (4 mm): 200 µeq/min
Cation SRS 300 (4 mm): 110 µeq/min
Anion SRS 300 (2 mm): 50 µeq/min
Cation SRS 300 (2 mm): 37.5 µeq/min
Anion MMS 300 (4 mm): 150 µeq/min
Cation MMS 300 (4 mm): 150 µeq/min
Anion MMS 300 (2 mm): 37.5 µeq/min
Cation MMS 300 (2 mm): 37.5 µeq/min
Anion AES: 25 µeq/min
Cation AES: 25 µeq/min
AMMS-ICE : N/A |
Void Volume | SRS 300 (4 mm): <50 µL
SRS 300 (2 mm): <15 µL
MMS 300 (4 mm): <50 µL
MMS 300 (2 mm): <15 µL
AMMS-ICE 300 (4 mm): <50 µL
AMMS-ICE 300 (2 mm): <15 µL
Anion AES: <35 µL
Cation AES: <35 µL |
Sequential Suppression for Anions | Yes, MMS + CRD 300 |
Suppressor Wear Parts | None; peristaltic pump and inline filters not required |
Detector |
Conductivity Detector | Bipolar heated conductivity cell, microprocessor-controlled digital signal processing over the range 0–10,000 µS/cm |
Detector Linearity | 1% |
Maximum Cell Pressure | 10 MPa (1500 psi) |
Resolution | 0.0047 nS/cm |
Cell Calibration | Factory calibrated as a new system and calibrated in the field individually with memory retention and transfer |
Flow Cell Chemical Compatibility (standard) | Fully compatible with all typical Ion Chromatography eluents including MSA |
AutoSampler |
Automation Using Autosampler | Yes, Dionex AS40, AS-HV, AS Autosamplers or third party |
Sequential/Simultaneous Injection | Yes, depending on autosampler capabilities |
Automated Dilution | Yes, available with AS Autosampler |
Dilution Factor, AS Autosampler | 1:1 to 1:1000 |
Dilution Time, AS Autosampler | 15 seconds with sample overlap |
Inline Sample Degassing | Optional with CRD 300/200 |
Inline Filtration | AS40 Autosampler or inline filter |
Automation Flexibility | High, conditionals using Chromeleon softwareand post run features |
Semiautomated System Qualification | Yes, IQ/OQ/PQ |
System Software |
Software | Chromeleon Chromatography Management Software, requires Microsoft Windows® 2000, XP, or Vista |
Automated Procedure Wizards | Yes, standard feature |
System Wellness and Predictive Performance | Yes, standard feature |
Virtual Column Simulator | Yes; evaluation mode standard, isocratic and gradient optional |
Application Templates | Yes, standard feature |
Multivendor Automation Support of 3rd Party | Yes, fully controls over 300 different instruments from more than 30 manufacturers, including GC, HPLC, and MS |
Customizable System Control Panels | Yes, standard feature |
System Status Virtual Channels | Yes, standard feature |
Power Failure Protection | Yes, standard feature |
Sequential Injection | Yes, standard feature for independent dual system analysis |
System Trigger Commands and Conditionals | Yes, standard feature |
Daily Audit Trail | Yes, standard feature |
Sample Audit Trail | Yes, standard feature |
Multiple Network Control and Network Failure Protection | Yes, optional |
System Calibration Storage | Yes, factory, present and previous. Completely user selectable |
Customized Reporting | Yes, standard feature with unlimited report workbooks |
Physical Specifications |
Dimensions
(h × w × d) | 33 × 24 × 40 cm
(13 × 9.5 × 15.75 in.) |
Weight | 10 kg (22 lb) |
Power Requirements | 100–240 V ac, 50–60 Hz, autoranging |
System Flow Path | All polymeric (PEEK), anion or cation configurations |
