Agilent Technologies 8860 Maintaining

A Swagelok Connections
Using a Swagelok Tee
Maintaining Your GC 243
Using a Swagelok Tee
To supply gas from a single source to more than one input, use a Swagelok Tee.
NOTE
Do not combine valve actuator air with flame ionization air. The valve action will cause major
upsets in the detector signal.
Materials needed:
• 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)
1 Cut the tubing where you want to install the Tee. Connect the tubing and Tee with a
Swagelok fitting. See Figure 29.
Figure 29. Swagelok tee
2 Measure the distance from the Tee to the GC inlets. Attach copper tubing to the open Tee
ends with Swagelok fittings.
Cap
Tee fitting
Nut and ferrules

Agilent Technologies 8860 Specifications

General

Brand	Agilent Technologies
Model	8860
Category	Laboratory Equipment
Language	English