Agilent Technologies 8860 Maintaining

7 Maintaining the Packed Column Inlet
To Change the Glass Liner on the Packed Column Inlet
Maintaining Your GC 105
To Change the Glass Liner on the Packed Column
Inlet
1 Gather the following:
• Replacement glass liner. See “Consumables and Parts for the Packed Column Inlet” on
page 96.
• 9/16-inch wrench
• Lint-free gloves
2 Place GC in maintenance mode: Maintenance > Instrument > Perform Maintenance >
Maintenance Mode > Start Maintenance. Wait for the GC to become ready.
WARNING
Be careful! The oven and/or inlet may be hot enough to cause burns. If the inlet is hot, wear
heat-resistant gloves to protect your hands.
3 Loosen the top insert weldment to remove the top portion of the inlet.
4 Use a thin wire or wood splint to carefully lift and remove the old glass liner.
CAUTION
Wear clean, lint-free gloves to prevent contamination of parts with dirt and skin oils.
5 Wearing gloves, inspect the O-ring and replace, if necessary. See “To Change the O-Ring
on the Packed Column Inlet” on page 104.
Top insert weldment
Flared end
Glass liner

Agilent Technologies 8860 Specifications

General

Brand	Agilent Technologies
Model	8860
Category	Laboratory Equipment
Language	English