Using A Swagelok Tee - Agilent Technologies 8860 Installation And First Startup

A Making Swagelok Connections

Using a Swagelok Tee

To supply gas from a single source to more than one input, use a Swagelok Tee.
Do not combine valve actuator air with flame ionization air. The valve action will cause major
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upsets in the detector signal.
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1 Cut the tubing where you want to install the Tee. Connect the tubing and Tee with a
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2 Measure the distance from the Tee to the instrument fittings. Attach copper tubing to the
Installation and First Startup
1/8-inch preconditioned copper tubing
Tubing cutter
1/8-inch Swagelok nuts and front and back ferrules
1/8-inch Swagelok Tee
Two 7/16-inch wrenches
1/8-inch Swagelok cap (optional)
Swagelok fitting. See Figure
Cap
Tee fitting
Nut and
ferrules
Swagelok tee
open Tee ends with Swagelok fittings.
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