10 Maintaining the VI
To Install the VI Interface
174 Maintaining Your GC
To Install the VI Interface
1 Gather the following:
• 1/4-inch and 7-mm wrench
• T-20 Torx screwdriver
2 Attach the split vent line and pressure sensing lines and finger-tighten the nuts. Tighten an
additional
1/4 turn with a wrench.
3 Place the interface into the heater block and reseat the tubing as needed.
4 Install the clamping plate and tighten the screw.
5 Install the inlet cover. Be sure the cover does not damage any tubing.
6 Attach the sample transfer line.
7 Install the column. See “To Install a Capillary Column with the Volatiles Interface” on
page 167.