Agilent Technologies Intuvo 9000 - Page 95

Making Swagelok Connections A
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3
Push the tubing into the stainless steel plug (see Figure 18).
Figure 18 Assembling the fitting
4 Make sure that the front ferrule is touching the plug. Slide
the Swagelok nut over the ferrule and thread it onto the plug.
5 Push the tube fully into the plug, then withdraw it
approximately 1 to 2 mm (see Figure 19).
Figure 19 Insert the tubing
6 Finger-tighten the nut.
Nut and ferrules
Plug or
fitting held
in vise
Tubing
Front
ferrule
Back
ferrule
Nut
Insert
tubing fully
Withdraw tubing
1-2 mm
Tighten nut