Agilent Technologies 7820A User Manual

Maintaining the FID 8
Maintaining Your GC 155
To Install a Capillary Column in the FID
1 Gather the following materials (see “Consumables and Parts
for the FID” on page 146.):
• Column
• Ferrule(s)
• Column nut
• Column cutter
• 1/4-inch open-end wrench
• Septum
• Isopropanol
• Lab tissue
• Lint-free gloves
2 Load the GC maintenance method and wait for the GC to
become ready.
3 If using the adaptable detector, verify that the adapter is
installed. (See “To Attach a Capillary Column Adapter on an
Adaptable FID” on page 153.)
WARNING
Be careful! The oven, inlet, and/or detector may be hot enough to
cause burns. If the oven, inlet, or detector is hot, wear
heat-resistant gloves to protect your hands.
WARNING
Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes from flying particles
while handling, cutting, or installing glass or fused silica capillary
columns. Use care in handling these columns to prevent puncture
wounds.
Capillary optimized fitting
Adaptable fitting

Agilent Technologies 7820A Specifications

General

Brand	Agilent Technologies
Model	7820A
Category	Laboratory Equipment
Language	English