Gas Chromatography (GC) Comparision
| Specification | Model | Thermo Scientific TRACE GC Ultra | Thermo Scientific Trace 1300 series | PerkinElmer Clarus 600 | Shimadzu GC-2010 | Shimadzu GC-2010 PLUS (HIGH-END GC) | Shimadzu GC- 2014 | Buck Scientific Inc. 910 / 310 | Agilent Technologies 7820 GC |
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| Features | Ultra Fast GC : Only for SSL/FID or PTV-FID configurations. Heat up rate 1200 ?C/min linear throughout entire Temperature range. | -Majorly useful for QC/QA and Routine Laboratories -Productivity solutions for user's Needs ( Model 1310 GC useful for larger routine labs and Method Development ; while 1300 GC useful for basic routice labs and it is budgeted also. -Instant Connect Injectors-Detectors Module- take less than 2 min to change -Instant Connect Helium Saver Module - Patented S/SL injector reduce He gas consumption to using only capillary column and Nitrogen is used to all injections like Inlet purge, septum, split flow and vaporization. | Powered by the fastest available heat-up and cool-down conventional oven Shorten injection-to-injection time with a high-performance oven | It contains Advanced Flow Technology which helps to explore multi range of application of GC by multidimentional GC (AFC, Advanced Flow Control) , Capillary backflush , Detector splitting system and AFT software. | High- End module of GC-2010 Plus. | Automated analyzes with use of PeakSimple Software. Optional Dual Column oven. Choice of 12 different detectors. 910 GC perform routine industrial analyses and complicated research separtations. While 310 GC ideal for operation in field E.P.A. and A.S.T.M. | Optional ALS Supports one 7650A autoinjector with capacity for 50 sample vials or Supports one 7693A autoinjector with capacity for 16 sample vials | ||
| General Specifications | -Dimensions (H × W × D): 45 × 44 × 67 cm -Weight: 35 kg main unit plus 0.8 kg each Instant Connect injector or detector module | -Dimensions (H × W × D) Clarus 600 GC with Autosampler: 83 x 67 x 82 cm -Weight Clarus 600 GC with Autosampler: 69 kg | -Dimensions (H × W × D): 51.5 x 44 x 53 cm -Weight : 30 kg | -Dimensions (H × W × D): -Weight : | -Dimensions (H × W × D): 40 × 69 × 60.7 cm -Weight : 48kg | -Dimensions (H × W × D): 45.7 x 35.5 x 33 cm -Weight : 18-32 kg | -Dimensions (H × W × D): 49 x 56 x 51 cm -Weight : 50 kg |
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| Column Oven | Size (H x W x D) and L | 27 x27 x 17.7 cm ; 12.9 m | 22.9 x 22.9 x 24.9 cm | 28 x 28 x 17.5 cm ; 13.7 | 25 × 36 × 17.5 cm | 19.05 x 20.32 x 7.62 cm | 28.0 × 30.5 × 16.5 cm | ||
| Temp Range | ambient temp upto 4500C | ambiebt +3 0C to 450 oC | (Ambient + 4°C) to 400°C (using liquid CO2 gas: -50°C to 450°C) | (Ambient + 4°C) to 400°C (using liquid CO2 gas: -50°C to 450°C) | (Ambient + 10°C) ~ 400°C (using liquid CO2 gas: -50°C - 400°C) | Ambient to 450 oC | 8 °C above ambient to 425 °C | ||
| Max. Temp Ramp | 1200C/min | 125 0C / min | 140 ?C/min | 2500C/min | 2500C/min | 250°C/min | 75 °C/min | ||
| Typical Cool Down | 4500 to 500 in 250 sec | 4500 to 500 in less than 4 min | 450 °C to 50 °C in less than 2 minutes | 450°C to 50°C in appro. 6 min max. | 450°C to 50°C in 3.4 min. | 300°C ~ 50°C in 6 min max. (at 25°C ambient temperature) | 4000C to 500C in less than 5 mins | ||
| Sub-ambient | -90°C with liquid N2, -55°C with CO2 options | -100°C with liquid N2, -50°C with CO2 options | |||||||
| Injectors | Vaporizing Inlets | Extended Performance Split-Splitless Injector ; Packed and Purged Packed Injector ; BEST PTV (Brightly Enhanced Sample Transfer PTV Injector ; | Max Two Injectors installed: options Instast Connet S/SL Injector Instant Connet Progammable Temp. Vaporizer Injector Instant Connet He Saver S/SL Injector Instant Connect Gas Sampling Valve | Packed-column injector; Split/splitless capillary injector; PSS programmable split/splitless capillary injector; GAS-SAMPLING VALVES | Split/Splitless Injection, Direct Injection | Split/Splitless Injector : SPL-2010 Plus On-Column/Programmed Temperature Vaporization Injector : OCI/PTV-2010 Direct Injection Unit : WBI-2010 Plus | For Packed / Dual,For Capillary Split/Splitless, Direct (Split/splitless injection mode),(Pressure mode direct injection),(Flow-rate mode direct injection),For Single Packed, Direct (AMC) | On-Column injector, heated S/SL, 10 port Gas sampling valve and heated valve, 42-vial liquid and 20-vial Internal Auto sampler, Heated static Headspace Injector | Maximum inlets installed two : Purged packed (PP) Split/splitless capillary (S/SL) |
| Non-Vaporizing Inlets | True Cold On-Column Injector | Programmable on-column capillary injector | |||||||
| Detectors | FID (Flame Ionization Detector) | MDL : 2 pg C/s Linear Range : 106 Typical Applications -hydrocarbons -almost all organic compounds, such as alcohols, essential oils, and fatty acids | Available as Instant Connect,user-exchangeable modules. Maximum number installed: 3 including a mass spectrometers on the same oven, or 5 plus an MS when using the TRACE 1310 Auxiliary Oven Minimum Detectable Level (MDL): <1.4 pg C/s Linear range: >107 (±10%) Maximum temperature: 450 °C in steps of 0.1 °C | Operating temperature :100 ?C to 450 ?C in 1 ?C increments Minimum Detectable Level (MDL): < 3 -10-12 g C/sec nonane at a S/N = 2 to 1 Linearity : > 106 Makeup gas Not required | Temperature range : upto 450°C max. Minimum detected quantity: 3pg C/s (dodecane) Linearity range: 107 | FID-2010 Plus Minimum detected quantity: 1.5 pg C/s Automatic ignition, re-ignition, and flame extinguishing functions Feedback function reduces gas supply pressure to zero when the hydrogen flame is extinguished. | Temperature range : 400°C max. Minimum detected quantity: 3pgC/s (dodecane) Linearity range: 107 | Operate Temperature : 4000C ; MDL: from ~10 ppm ; Linearity : ~10% for C1 to C10 compound; Carrier Gas : Helium | Maximum operating temperature : 425 °C MDL : < 3 pg carbon/s as tridecane Linearity range : > 107 range with N2 carrier and 0.29-mm id jet |
| TCD (Thermal Conductivity Detector) | MDL : 600 pg ethane/ml He carrier Linear Range : 104 Typical Applications -permanents gases -organic and inorganic compounds not detectable by FID such as carbon disulphide, ammonia, water | Maximum temperature: 400 °C in steps of 0.1 °C MDL: <400 pg tridecane/mL with He carrier or <20 pg tridecane/s with a total flow through the cell of 3 mL/min Linearity range: 105 | Operating temperature: 100 ?C to 350 ?C in 1 ?C increments Minimum Detectable Level (MDL): Typically < 1 ppm nonane Linearity : > 105 | Temperature range : 400°C max. Linearity range : 105 | TCD-2010 Plus Sensitivity : 20000 mV mL/mg (decane) For analysis of gases and concentrated organic compounds | Temperature range : 400°C max. Linearity range : 105 | Operate Temperature : 2750C ; MDL: ~250 ppm ; Linearity : ~100 % ; Carrier Gas : Helium | Maximum operating temperature 400 °C MDL : < 800 pg propane/mL using He carrier (MDL may be affected by laboratory environment) Linearity range : 105 (± 10%) |
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| ECD (Electron Capture Detector) | MDL : 0.01pg/s (lindane) Linear Range : 104 Typical Applications -organochlorinated pesticides -halogenated contaminants in water and soil -PCBs in oil | MDL: <4.5 fg/s lindane Linearity range: >104 with lindane Maximum temperature: 400 °C in 0.1 °C steps Make-up gas: Nitrogen or 95% argon/5% methane | Carrier gas Either Ar/CH4 or N2 Operating temperature : 100 ?C to 450 ?C in 1 ?C increments Minimum Detectable Level (MDL): < 0.05 pg perchloroethylene with argon/methane or nitrogen Linearity : > 104 Makeup gas Standard | ECD- 2010 Plus MDL: 6 fg/sec A highly sensitive and selective detector for the analysis of electophilic compounds. | Temperature range : 400°C max. Minimum detected quantity : 0.1pg/s ( -BHC) Linearity range : 104 | MDL: 1-5 ppb ; | Makeup gas types argon/5% methane or nitrogen Radioactive source < 15 mCi 63Ni MDL : < 0.02 pg/mL lindane Linearity range: > 104 with lindane |
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| NPD (Nitrogen Phosphorus Detector) | MDL : N 0.05 pg/s; P 0.02 pg/s Linear Range : 104 Typical Applications -triazine herbicides -organophosphorus pesticides (EPA 507) -nicotine, caffeine nitrosamines (EPA 607) | -NPD available with ceramic beads and compatible with element-specific sources MDL: <20 fg P/s and <100 fg N/s with standard ceramic bead Linearity range: 104 Maximum temperature: 450 °C in steps of 0.1 °C | Operating temperature : 100 ?C to 450 ?C in 1 ?C increments Minimum Detectable Level (MDL): 5 -10-13 g N/sec 2,4-dimethylaniline, 5 -10-14 g P/sec tributylphosphate Linearity : > 104 Makeup gas Not required | MDL: ~100 ppb for Nitrogen containing compounds and ~500ppb for phosporus containing compounds; Carrier Gas : Helium | Maximum operating temperature 400 °C MDL : < 0.4 pg N/s, < 0.2 pg P/s with azobenzene/malathion mixture Linearity range : > 104 N, > 104 P with azobenzene/malathion mixture |
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| PID (Photo-Ionization Detector) | MDL : Benzene 1 pg/s (using 10.6 eV UV lamp) Linear Range : 105 Typical Applications -low boiling aromatics (BTEX) -policyclic aromatic hydrocarbons -amines | Operating temperature :100 ?C to 250 ?C in 1 ?C increments (can be set to 350 ?C for cleaning) Minimum Detectable Level (MDL): : < 10 pg benzene Linearity : > 107 Makeup gas Standard | MDL: ~10-50ppb ; | ||||||
| FPD (Flame Photometric Detector) | MDL : P = 0.1 pgP/s; S = 5 pgS/s Linear Range : 104 (P) Typical Applications -organophosphorus pesticide -phosphine -sulphur gases | MDL: 100 fg P/s and 5 pg S/s (Methyl Parathion) Linearity range: 104 (P), >103 (S) Maximum temperature: 450 °C base temperature, 200 °C cell temperature; in steps of 0.1 °C -Also available in dual wavelength version | Operating temperature 250 ?C to 450 ?C in 1 ?C increments Minimum Detectable Level (MDL): : 1 -10-11 g S/sec thiophene, 1 -10-12 g P/sec tributylphosphate Linearity : Sulfur 102 (log-log), Phosphorus 103 Signal filtration 50, 200, 800 msec Makeup gas Not required | FPD-2010 Pus MDL: 55 fg/sec (Phosphorus compounds) ; 3 pgS/sec (Sulfur Compounds) | Temperature range : 350°C max. Linearity Range : P: 104 S: 103 | MDL: ~1-10 ppb ; Carrier Gas : Helium | Maximum operating temperature : 250 °C MDL : < 200 fg P/s, < 6 pg S/s with methylparathion Linearity range : > 5 × 102 S, 104 P with methylparathion |
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| FTD | FTD-2010 Plus MDL : 0.1 pgN/sec For analysis of organo nitrogen and phosphorus compounds, such as residual pesticides. | Temperature range : 400°C max. Linearity Range :N: 103 P: 103 | Operate Temperature : 2750C ; MDL: ~250 ppm ; Linearity : ~100 % ; Carrier Gas : Helium | ||||||
| HID (Helium Ionization Detector) | MDL : ~ 1-10 ppm ; Carrier Gas : Helium | ||||||||
| DELCD (Dry Electro-Lytic Conductivity Detector) | MDL : 10 ppb ; Carrrier Gas : helium | ||||||||
| BID | BID-2010 Plus MDL : 1 pgC/sec The barrier discharge ionization detector (BID) is a highly sensitive device that creates ionization from a Helium-based, dielectric barrier discharge plasma. It can detect all organic and inorganic compounds, with the exception of He and Ne, with no difference in sensitivity. | ||||||||
| PDD (Pulsed Discharge Detector) | MDL : 0.2 pg/s methane Linear Range : 105 Typical Applications -permanents gases -light hydrocarbons -organic and inorganic compounds not detectable by FID such as carbon disulphide, ammonia, water | ||||||||
| CCD (Catalytic Combustion Detector) | Operate Temperature : < 2000C ; MDL : 500 ppm ; Carrrier Gas : helium | ||||||||
| IEC ( Integrated Electronic Control) Gas Specifications | upto 18 channels | ||||||||
| Certifications | International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC): 61010-1:2001 - 61010-2-010:2003 - 61010-2-081:2001 + A1:(2003) CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1 and UL 61010-1 EuroNorm (EN): 61010-1:2001 - 61010-2-010:2004 - 61010-2-081:2002 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI): CISPR 11/EN 55011: Group 1 Class A and IEC/EN 61326-1:2006 - See more at: http://www.thermoscientific.com/en/product/trace-1310-gas-chromatograph.html#sthash.ND1jfhlb.dpuf | International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC): 61010-1:2001 - 61010-2-010:2003 - 61010-2-081:2001 + A1:(2003) CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1 and UL 61010-1 EuroNorm (EN): 61010-1:2001 - 61010-2-010:2004 - 61010-2-081:2002 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI): CISPR 11/EN 55011: Group 1 Class A and IEC/EN 61326-1:2006 - See more at: http://www.thermoscientific.com/en/product/trace-1310-gas-chromatograph.html#sthash.ND1jfhlb.dpuf | Canadian Standards Association (CSA) C22.2 No. 61010 CSA/Nationally Recognized Test Laboratory (NRTL) UL61010 International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61010 EuroNorm (EN) EN61010 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and radio frequency interference (RFI) regulation conformity CISPR 11/EN 55011 Group 1, Class A IEC/EN 61326 Designed and manufactured under a quality system registered to ISO 9001. The Declaration of Conformity is available. |