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CETAC M-7600 Mercury Analyzer Operator's Manual

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<strong>CETAC</strong> QuickTrace M-<strong>7600</strong> <strong>Mercury</strong> <strong>Analyzer</strong><br />

Chapter 4: Using the <strong>Analyzer</strong><br />

QuickTrace M-<strong>7600</strong> Startup Summary<br />

1 Start the QuickTrace software.<br />

If the software was left open and in standby, open the instrument controls and<br />

start the autosampler rinse pump by clicking Pump On or Move Sipper to Park<br />

(either method will start the autosampler rinse pump).<br />

Figure 4-13<br />

Turning On the Pump.<br />

2 Turn on the lamp and initiate the carrier gas flow. A minimum of a 15-minute<br />

warm-up time is required.<br />

NOTE<br />

The lamp will automatically turn on when you start the QuickTrace software.<br />

Figure 4-14<br />

Turning On the Lamp and Carrier Gas.<br />

3 Clean and rinse the 2 L rinse bottle with DI water and refill with the desired<br />

trace metal grade HCl / HNO 3 solution.<br />

4 Place the autosampler rinse tubing into the rinse bottle.<br />

5 Prepare a fresh 10% SnCl 2. H 2O w/v 7% HCl v/v solution if old solution is<br />

yellow (oxidized) or precipitated. Prepare only what you need to complete the<br />

calibration and sample run including all QC checks and spikes. The reagent<br />

flow is ≈ 3.8 mL/min at 50% pump rate.<br />

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