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Figure 94: Crimper
You must have a crimper available. Fit the
septum on the cap, then:
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Clean the inside surfaces of the crimper jaws.
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Place the crimp cap over the top of the vial.
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Hold the vial and place the crimper on top of it. Squeeze the handle until it touches the
adjuster screw.
Check each vial for proper crimping. Correct
crimp features:
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flat cap surface;
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flat septa surface;
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tight fitting of the cap edge;
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plain and undeformed cap sides.
Figure 95: Correct crimp