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Maintaining the PTV Inlet
To Clean the Septumless Head on the PTV Inlet
WA R N I N G
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1
Gather the following:
•
Syringe with 23- gauge needle (See
Parts for the PTV Inlet"
•
Septumless head rebuild kit
•
Hexane
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Clean, lint- free gloves
•
5/16- inch wrench
•
Lint- free gloves
Load the
inlet maintenance method
2
to become ready.
3
Disconnect the carrier gas line.
Be careful! The oven and/or inlet may be hot enough to cause
burns. If either is hot, wear heat-resistant gloves to protect your
hands.
Unscrew and remove the septumless head assembly from
4
the inlet.
Unscrew the sealing element from the head assembly and
5
carefully remove the Viton seal and the pressure spring
"Consumables and
on page 152.)
and wait for the GC
Maintaining Your GC