24 Maintaining Your GC
3 Maintaining Capillary Columns
Consumables and Parts for Columns
See the Agilent catalog for consumables and supplies for a more
complete listing, or visit the Agilent Web site for the latest
information (www.agilent.com/chem/supplies).
Table 2 Nuts, ferrules, and hardware for capillary columns
Column id (mm) Description Typical use Part number/quantity
.530 Ferrule, Vespel/graphite,
0.8-mm id
0.45-mm and 0.53-mm capillary
columns
5062-3512 (10/pk)
Ferrule, graphite, 1.0-mm id 0.53-mm capillary columns 5080-8773 (10/pk)
Ferrule, graphite, 0.8-mm id 0.53-mm capillary columns 500-2118 (10/pk)
Column nut, finger-tight (for
0.53-mm columns)
Connect column to inlet or detector 5020-8293
.320 Ferrule, Vespel/graphite,
0.5-mm id
0.32-mm capillary columns 5062-3514 (10/pk)
Ferrule, graphite, 0.5-mm id 0.1-mm, 0.2-mm, 0.25-mm, and
0.32-mm capillary columns
5080-8853 (10/pk)
Column nut, finger-tight (for
.100- to .320-mm columns)
Connect column to inlet or detector 5020-8292
.250 Ferrule, Vespel/graphite,
0.4-mm id
0.1-mm, 0.2-mm, and 0.25-mm
capillary columns
5181-3323 (10/pk)
Ferrule, graphite, 0.5-mm id 0.1-mm, 0.2-mm, 0.25-mm, and
0.32-mm capillary columns
5080-8853 (10/pk)
Column nut, finger-tight (for
.100- to .320-mm columns)
Connect column to inlet or detector 5020-8292
.100 and .200 Ferrule, Vespel/graphite,
0.37-mm id
0.1-mm and 0.2-mm capillary
columns
5062-3516 (10/pk)
Ferrule, Vespel/graphite,
0.4-mm id
0.1-mm, 0.2-mm, and 0.25-mm
capillary columns
5181-3323 (10/pk)
Ferrule, graphite, 0.5-mm id 0.1-mm, 0.2-mm, 0.25-mm, and
0.32-mm capillary columns
5080-8853 (10/pk)
Ferrule, graphite, 0.4-mm id 500-2114 (10/pk)
Column nut, finger-tight (for
.100- to .320-mm columns)
Connect column to inlet or detector 5020-8292
All Ferrule, no-hole Testing 5181-3308 (10/pk)
Capillary column blanking nut Testing–use with any ferrule 5020-8294
Column nut, universal Connect column to inlet or detector 5181-8830 (2/pk)