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Maintaining the Packed Column Inlet
To Install a Packed Column Adapter on a Detector Fitting
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Gather the following:
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7/16-inch, 9/16-inch, and 1/2-inch wrenches
•
Vespel/graphite ferrule (See
the Packed Column Inlet"
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Brass column nut
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Lint-free gloves
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Adapter.
Select the appropriate adapter from one of the parts lists
shown below:
•
Consumables and Parts for the FID
only be installed on an adaptable FID.)
•
Consumables and Parts for the TCD
Load the
GC maintenance method
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become ready.
Be careful! The detector may be hot enough to cause burns. If the
detector is hot, wear heat-resistant gloves to protect your hands.
Wear clean, lint-free gloves to prevent contamination of parts with
dirt and skin oils.
Assemble a nut and a ferrule onto the adapter.
3
Insert the adapter straight into the detector base as far as
4
possible.
"Consumables and Parts for
on page 92.)
(Packed columns can
and wait for the GC to
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