SCION 8500 GC

Introduction

The SCION 8500 GC is a gas chromatograph system designed to deliver ultimate flexibility. This versatile platform provides superior performance and productivity for any analytical task. It is suitable for laboratories that require complex configurations and a high degree of customization.

Product Overview

This instrument stands out for its virtually unlimited configuration possibilities. The SCION 8500 GC supports a three-channel architecture, allowing up to three injectors and four detectors (including a mass spectrometer) to be installed simultaneously. Its fast-ramping oven (150°C/min) helps shorten analysis times. The system can also integrate advanced options like column-switching valves, backflush, and autosamplers, all controlled through CompassCDS software. This makes it the ideal choice for the most complex applications.

Key Features

• Ultimate Flexibility: Highly customizable configuration to meet any analytical requirement.
• Fast Ramping Oven: Heats up to 150°C/minute.
• Three-Channel Architecture: Supports up to 3 injectors and 4 detectors (including MS).
• 10-Inch Touchscreen: High-resolution, full-color interface supporting 16 languages.
• Electronic Flow Control (EFC): Up to 21 channels at 0.001 psi resolution.
• Expandable: Easily add autosamplers, valves, a valve oven, and backflush/column switching capabilities.

Technical Specifications

Applications

• Oil and Gas industry analysis (per ASTM, EN, ISO standards).
• Process control and trace impurity analysis in the Chemical industry.
• Analysis of residual solvents, extractables, and leachables (E/L) in Pharmaceuticals.
• Complex custom applications requiring column switching and backflushing.

Pricing

Please contact us for consultation and detailed quotation.

FAQ

1. What is the SCION 8500 GC used for?

It is used for a wide range of gas chromatography applications, especially complex analyses that require multiple detectors, column-switching valves, or other custom configurations.

2. What makes the 8500 GC so flexible?

Its flexibility comes from its three-channel architecture, which allows for 3 injectors and 4 detectors simultaneously, along with the ability to integrate complex valve systems.

3. How does the 8500 GC differ from the 8300 GC model?

The 8500 GC is larger and more flexible, with three channels instead of two. It can support more detectors and injectors and is designed for more complex applications.

4. Is the instrument suitable for 24/7 operation?

Yes, the instrument is designed with a robust and reliable construction, making it suitable for continuous operation in industrial environments.

5. How many detectors can be installed on the instrument?

The instrument can be configured with up to four detectors operating simultaneously, including a mass spectrometer (MS).

Conclusion

The SCION 8500 GC is a powerful and supremely flexible platform for gas chromatography. Its high degree of customization ensures it can meet the most complex analytical challenges in any industry. Contact us for more information.