Product Description
Brand PerkinElmer
Model 2400
Capacity 0.5 uL to 50 uL
CAT No N6400000
Application Chromatography
Designed to address the needs for remote control, simplified and sustainable operations of analytical laboratories, the PerkinElmer GC 2400 System provides an innovative user experience with information on the go for effective and faster decision-making and advanced system capabilities for maximized productivity, thanks to reduced technology adoption costs and features supporting sustainability.
Versatile Detection Options for Broader ApplicationsEquipped with interchangeable detectors like Flame Ionization (FID), Electron Capture (ECD), Thermal Conductivity (TCD), and Mass Spectrometer (MS), the GC 2400 adapts seamlessly to diverse analytical requirements. This versatility is ideal for research, environmental, or food safety laboratories that need to detect a wide array of analytes with high sensitivity and precision.
Enhanced User Experience and ConnectivityThe system features an integrated touchscreen display for intuitive operation and allows easy method development and monitoring. Advanced connectivity options including USB, LAN, WiFi, and Bluetooth ensure smooth integration with laboratory networks and instruments for enhanced productivity and remote access.
Sophisticated Automation and Sample HandlingWith a sample capacity for up to 150 samples via its integrated autosampler, the GC 2400 provides seamless workflow automation. Tool-free injector and detector access enables quick maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation without technical complications.
FAQ's of PerkinElmer GC 2400 System:
Q: How does the GC 2400 System ensure precise sample analysis?
A: The PerkinElmer GC 2400 utilizes advanced electronic flow and pressure control, along with highly accurate programmable temperature controls, to deliver high analytical precision with less than 2% RSD repeatability across a wide measurement range from ppb to percentage levels.
Q: What types of detectors can be used with the GC 2400, and how do I choose the right one?
A: You can equip the GC 2400 with Flame Ionization (FID), Electron Capture (ECD), Thermal Conductivity (TCD), or Mass Spectrometer (MS) detectors. The right choice depends on the nature of the compounds you need to analyze-for example, FID for hydrocarbons, ECD for halogenated compounds, TCD for permanent gases, and MS for molecular identification.
Q: When should I perform maintenance on the GC 2400, and is it complicated?
A: Regular maintenance, like injector and detector checks, is simplified through tool-free access, making routine servicing quick and straightforward. It's recommended to follow manufacturer guidelines or conduct maintenance when prompted by the system or after prolonged use.
Q: Where can the GC 2400 be installed for optimal performance?
A: The GC 2400 operates best in laboratory environments with ambient temperatures from 10C to 35C and non-condensing humidity up to 80%. Its compact design and moderate noise levels (<65 dB) make it suitable for most laboratory bench spaces.
Q: What are the benefits of the system's modular and expandable design?
A: The expandable dual-channel modular design allows users to adapt and upgrade the system to meet evolving analysis needs-such as adding detectors or switching inlets-optimizing resource investment and extending the instrument's utility.
Q: How can I connect the GC 2400 to my laboratory's data management system?
A: With USB, LAN, WiFi, and Bluetooth connectivity options alongside compatibility with Syngistix and Clarity Chromatography Software, integration into any data management environment is simple and efficient, supporting electronic data capture, remote operation, and automated workflows.
Q: What are the advantages of using the integrated autosampler with the GC 2400?
A: The integrated autosampler allows for high-throughput, fully automated sample handling of up to 150 samples, significantly increasing productivity and reducing manual intervention, ideal for laboratories processing large sample batches.