To Change The Glass Liner On The Packed Column Inlet - Agilent Technologies 8860 Maintaining

7 Maintaining the Packed Column Inlet

To Change the Glass Liner on the Packed Column Inlet

To Change the Glass Liner on the Packed Column
Inlet
1 Gather the following:
2 Place GC in maintenance mode: Maintenance > Instrument > Perform Maintenance >
Be careful! The oven and/or inlet may be hot enough to cause burns. If the inlet is hot, wear
WAR N IN G
heat-resistant gloves to protect your hands.
3 Loosen the top insert weldment to remove the top portion of the inlet.
Top insert weldment
Flared end
Glass liner
4 Use a thin wire or wood splint to carefully lift and remove the old glass liner.
Wear clean, lint-free gloves to prevent contamination of parts with dirt and skin oils.
C AU T I O N
5 Wearing gloves, inspect the O-ring and replace, if necessary. See
Maintaining Your GC
• Replacement glass liner. See
page 96.
• 9/16-inch wrench
• Lint-free gloves
Maintenance Mode > Start Maintenance. Wait for the GC to become ready.
on the Packed Column Inlet"
"Consumables and Parts for the Packed Column Inlet"
on page 104.
on
"To Change the O-Ring
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