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• FPD capillary column adapter
• Column cutter
• 1/4 in. and 9/16 in. wrenches
• Metric ruler
• 1/8 in. nut
• Lint-free gloves
1. Gather the required supplies and tools.
2. Load the GC maintenance method and wait for the GC to become ready.
3. Insert the capillary adapter into the 1/8-inch nut as shown, then thread the nut onto
the detector fitting.
4. Finger-tighten the nut, then tighten an additional 1/8 turn with a wrench.
• The oven and/or inlet may be hot
enough to cause burns. If either is
hot, wear heat-resistant gloves to
protect your hands.
• 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.
•
Wear clean, lint-free gloves to prevent
contamination of parts with dirt and
skin oils.
What you need:
Warnings & Caution
Installing a Capillary Column Adapter to the FPD
FPD fitting
Capillary adapter
1/8-inch nut