Agilent 8890 GC with 5977 MSD and 7693 Autosampler | Inert Plus GCMS System

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High-Sensitivity GC/MS for Routine and Trace-Level Compound Analysis

If your laboratory is struggling with analyte degradation or poor peak shape during trace-level volatile and semi-volatile organic screening, the Agilent 8890 GC system paired with the 5977 Inert Plus Mass Selective Detector (MSD) delivers the elite sensitivity your workflow demands. Featuring a highly advanced inert flow path, this single quadrupole mass spectrometer minimizes active site interactions to drastically improve the recovery of challenging compounds across a wide m/z mass range. The system utilizes the intelligent diagnostics of the 8890 gas chromatograph alongside advanced Electronic Pneumatic Control (EPC) to guarantee flawless peak resolution and exceptional retention time reproducibility. Paired with the rugged Agilent 7693 automatic liquid sampler to eliminate manual injection variance, this modern powerhouse provides a robust, high-throughput setup for environmental labs monitoring VOCs/SVOCs in compliance with EPA methods, and regulated pharmaceutical facilities running demanding impurity profiling and residual solvent assays.

Agilent 8890 5977 GC MS System Price and Cost of Ownership: Reliable Performance at Lower Cost

Certified refurbished systems typically range from approximately $66,500 to $77,500, providing substantial savings compared to new systems, which commonly range from approximately $138,000 to $175,000 depending on configuration, software packages, and application-specific accessories. Beyond the initial acquisition cost, laboratories should budget for ongoing operational expenses, including carrier gases, GC columns, inlet liners, septa, calibration standards, autosampler consumables, roughing pump maintenance, ion source cleaning, filaments, vacuum system servicing, software support, preventive maintenance, and compliance-related qualification services. Long-term ownership costs are offset by the platform’s robust design, intelligent diagnostics, high uptime, and widespread availability of replacement parts and technical support. Purchasing a certified refurbished Agilent 8890 5977 Inert Plus GCMS System with a 7693 Autosampler allows laboratories to significantly reduce capital expenditures while benefiting from exceptional mass spectral sensitivity, advanced inert flow path technology, reliable automated sample handling, excellent chromatographic performance, and proven analytical capabilities for applications such as VOC and SVOC analysis, pesticide residue testing, environmental monitoring, forensic investigations, residual solvent analysis, and regulatory compliance workflows.

EPA Method 8270E: Semivolatile Organic Compounds Using the Agilent GC 8890 with 5977 MSD and 7693 Autosampler

The Agilent 8890 GC System with an Agilent 5977C Inert Plus Mass Selective Detector and Agilent 7693 Automatic Liquid Sampler provides a highly effective platform for EPA Method 8270E, which is used for the determination of semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs) in environmental samples. The 8890 GC delivers exceptional chromatographic separation of complex analyte mixtures, including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), phenols, phthalates, nitroaromatics, chlorinated hydrocarbons, and other semivolatile contaminants commonly encountered in soil, groundwater, wastewater, sediment, and hazardous waste matrices. The 5977 Inert Plus MSD provides highly sensitive and selective mass spectral detection with enhanced inertness for active compounds, enabling accurate identification and quantitation of target analytes at trace concentration levels while minimizing analyte adsorption and matrix-related effects. The integrated 7693 Autosampler ensures precise and reproducible automated sample introduction, supporting high-throughput laboratory workflows and reducing operator variability. Environmental laboratories benefit from excellent mass spectral library matching, robust quantitative performance, reliable retention time reproducibility, and efficient batch processing capabilities that support regulatory compliance, remediation monitoring, and environmental risk assessment projects. Combined with advanced GC-MS sensitivity, automated sample handling, and proven Agilent reliability, the Agilent 8890 5977 Inert Plus GCMS System with 7693 Autosampler provides a powerful solution for EPA Method 8270E semivolatile organic compound analysis and environmental testing applications.

AMP Tech Analytical Solutions for Academic Research and Grant-Funded Laboratories

At AMPTIUS | AMP Tech Instruments, we support the advancement of scientific education and innovation by providing cost-effective analytical instruments tailored to the unique budget constraints of the academic sector. Every pre-owned system in our inventory is independently evaluated and fully verified within our in-house testing laboratory, making our AMP Tech Certified equipment an ideal choice for university chemistry departments, core facilities, and researchers optimizing limited grant funding. Because academic applications vary heavily from undergraduate teaching labs to complex graduate research, we precisely document each unique listing to ensure the specific components align with your educational goals or specific institutional SOPs. To guarantee that your system includes the exact module configuration required for your research methodology and to align with your university’s procurement process or funding timeline, we highly encourage you to connect directly with our active sales management team or request a customized quote before purchase.