Description
Agilent 990 Micro GC System Repair
The Agilent 990 Micro GC System is a gas chromatography system – it vaporises a sample at the inlet, separates its components down a capillary column under carrier gas flow, and detects them as they elute. Three subsystems in series, and a fault in any one shifts retention times or peak areas in ways that look like sample problems rather than instrument problems.
Certified technicians at June Company service the Agilent 990 Micro GC System for analytical laboratories, environmental testing facilities, petrochemical labs, and quality control departments. Every instrument is repaired at component level and verified against reference standards before it ships back, with the measured results documented.
Common Agilent 990 Micro GC System problems we fix
- Baseline noise or drift.
- GPIB, LAN, USB or remote-control faults – which breaks automated test sequences while the instrument still works from the front panel.
- Display, keypad or front-panel faults.
- Retention times shifting or drifting – usually carrier gas flow control or a leak at the inlet rather than the column itself.
- Inlet or injector faults – septum, liner and seal wear, the highest-turnover consumable interface in the system.
- Detector sensitivity loss – FID, TCD or ECD response falling away, which raises detection limits without failing outright.
- Oven temperature control unstable or ramping incorrectly.
- Electronic pneumatic control faults.
- Autosampler injection volume or positioning errors.
FAQs
Retention times have shifted. Column or instrument? Usually flow control or an inlet leak rather than the column. We test the pneumatics before recommending consumables.
Detector response has fallen off. Repairable? Yes. Detector sensitivity loss is a normal service item and it is recoverable.
Every repair carries a 90-day parts-and-labor warranty, with a firm quote before any work begins. Email us or submit a service request.






