Food Chemistry (FCH)



Reservation of equipment at Food Chemistry


Information about possibilities and use of FCH Equipment


Account

  • WUR: Login with the [SurfConext] option and fill in the asked information and mail the Equipment registration system (ERS): account manager of your group to activate the account.
  • Non-WUR: The ERS account can be arrange via sharedresearchfacilities@wur.nl
  • FCH STUDENTS: Use the special student account of the supervisor (NOT with their own WUR account) 

Remark: An account will be archived if it is not used for more than 1/2 year, reactivating the account can be done via the ERS account manager


 Reservation

  • Only registered users are allowed to use FCH equipment (with the activated account you can ask Edwin.Bakx@wur.nl to get added to the user list of FCH equipment
  • Reservation of the equipment is paying for the equipment (so don't forget to remove your reservation if you are not going to use the instrument)
  • FCH STUDENTS: Reservations have to be done with the special student account of the supervisor (NOT with their own WUR account) 


Instrument use

  • Using instruments without a reservation is not allowed
  • Use of instruments is only allowed after instructions by the instrument managers

REMARK: On the weekend and after working hours the AXIS building and the FCH equipment rooms are closed for people from outside!!

Troubleshooting equipment

If there are problems always

  • contact the instrument managers, daily supervisors, and the next user
  • Write down the problem (and solution) in the logbook (if present)


Data processing 

REMARK: Data processing is not allowed on data acquisition computers

FCH members

  • Some data processing programs (for example MassLynx, FlexAnalysis, Chromeleon, and Xcalibur) can be installed on your (WUR)PC (contact FCH-IT person),
  • Special data processing programs (like Unifi, TraceFinder and Compound Discoverer) are only available on special data processing computers (reservation needed) 

Non FCH members

  • There are special data processing computers available (reservation needed, WUR account needed)
  • Copy and remove the data as soon as possible from the acquisition computers


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