ABB GC Alarm Codes (Shared)

Carrier / Pressure / Flow

Symptoms: No peaks, unstable baseline, retention time shifts.

First checks: Carrier cylinder pressure, regulator stability, leaks, pressure hunting.

Oven / Temperature

Symptoms: Oven not ready, heater fault, drift or repeatability issues.

First checks: Setpoint vs actual temperature, heater power, sensor integrity, airflow.

Valve / Sequence

Symptoms: Injection failure, stuck valve, sequence timing faults.

First checks: Instrument air, solenoids, valve actuation, method timing.

Communication / DCS

Symptoms: Stale values, bad quality flags, missing updates.

First checks: IP/network, protocol service, mapping, update cycle timing.