Agilent Technologies 8860 Installation And First Startup page 55

A Making Swagelok Connections
Front
ferrule
Figure 15.
5 Finger-tighten the nut.
6 Mark the nut with a pencil line. See
Pencil line
Figure 16.
7 For 1/8-inch Swagelok fittings, use a pair of wrenches to tighten the fitting 3/4 of a turn.
Figure 17.
8 Remove the plug from the fitting. To connect the tubing, with nut and ferrules, to another
Installation and First Startup
Insert the tubing
Marking the fitting
See Figure 17.
Final tightening
fitting, finger-tighten the nut, then use a wrench to tighten it 3/4 (1/8-inch fittings) of a turn.
Nut
Insert
tubing fully
Back
ferrule
Withdraw tubing
1-2 mm
Tighten nut
Figure 16.
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