Agilent 1260 Infinity II Refractive Index Detector (RID) (G7162A)
The Agilent 1260 Infinity II Refractive Index Detector (RID) (G7162A) stands out as a premier choice for researchers and laboratories engaged in liquid chromatography. Known for its exceptional capabilities in both ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) and traditional HPLC applications, this detector specializes in differential refractometry (DRI), ensuring high accuracy and reliability in your analyses.
Key Features:
- 74 Hz Data Rate: Designed to capture even the narrowest of peaks, enabling precise detection and quantification vital for analytical success.
- Minimum Baseline Noise: Achieves excellent sensitivity with significantly low limits of detection, which is essential for high-quality results.
- Unmatched Thermal and Electronic Stability: Utilizing Electronic Temperature Control (ETC) to maintain a consistent optical unit temperature of up to 55 °C, ensuring reproducible results.
- Fast Start-Up: The innovative thermal design typically allows for initial setup in less than two hours, offering efficiency in high-demand environments.
- Optimized Light Levels: Automatic adjustments to light intensity compensate for lamp degradation and any potential flow cell staining, ensuring consistent performance.
- Time and Solvent Savings: The integrated recycle valve maintains operating conditions, minimizing warm-up time and reducing solvent waste.
- Automatic Purging: Programmable purge and wait times facilitate the automatic purging of the reference flow cell, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Easy Maintenance: Front-access design allows for straightforward inspection and maintenance of critical components such as tubing and valves.
- Early Maintenance Feedback (EMF): Continuous instrument usage tracking, including lamp burn time, with customizable feedback messages to keep you informed of maintenance needs.
The Agilent 1260 Infinity II Refractive Index Detector (RID) is engineered to provide laboratories with reliable and consistent performance while emphasizing user convenience and operational efficiency. Enhanced with modern technology, it is an indispensable tool for any chromatographic analysis.