Preparing for Operation
Step 6a. Connect the column to a split/splitless inlet
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The checkout liner and insert have been installed in the inlet at
the factory.
Materials required
Column nut and ferrule
Column cutter
1/4-inch wrench
Metric ruler
1 Prepare the column. See page 49 for instructions.
2 Position the column so it extends 4 to 6 mm above the end of
the ferrule
(Figure
mark this length.
2
cm
0
Slide septum here
Figure 14
Marking the column
14). Slide the septum up to the nut to
4 to 6 mm
Getting Started