Thermo Scientific VF-F20-A Operating Manual page 77

Connecting Viper Capillaries
5.6.3.3
Integral Fraction Collector FT (VF-F20-A) Operating Manual
No. Description
6 Depending on flow rate
Flush buffer loop for up to 5 mL/min, 50
µL, PEEK
Flush buffer loop for 5 - 10 mL/min, 100 µL,
PEEK
7 Waste fluidic
This section describes how to connect Viper™ capillaries. All Viper flow
connections in the Vanquish system are designed to be finger-tight.
To connect Viper capillaries with knurl, follow these steps:
NOTICE
•
Tighten or loosen Viper capillaries only with your fingers. Do not use
tools other than the knurl that comes with the capillary.
•
To avoid damage to the capillary or connection, tighten and loosen
the Viper capillaries only when the system pressure is down to zero.
Figure 26: Viper fitting with knurl
No. Description
1 Knurl
2 Capillary
3 Slot
1. Insert the Viper capillary into the connection port.
•
5 Installation
Shipped with
Integral Fraction Collector FT
Optional, needs be ordered separately
Detector
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