
1100 Series Capillary LC System Manual 53
Capillaries and Fittings 3
Instructions to connect a capillary.
With Swagelock fitting (type A)
• Slide the nut, the compression ring and the ferrule onto the tubing.
• Insert into the receiving port and finger tighten the fitting into the port.
• Using a 1/4 inch wrench tighten the fitting 3/4 wrench turn.
With Rheodyne fitting (type C).
• Slide the fitting on the capillary.
• Insert into the receiving port, and finger tighten the fitting into the port.
• Using a 1/4 inch wrench tighten the fitting 1/4 wrench turn.
With Lite Touch fitting (type B or E)
• Slide the nut, steel compression ring and PEEK ferrules, (in that order),
onto the tubing. The flattened end of the ring should face towards the nut
with the narrower end of the ferrule toward the ring.
• Insert into the receiving port. Hold the tubing to the bottom of the fitting
while tightening down the nut. Tighten comfortably finger-tight.
• Using a 4 mm wrench tighten the stainless steel nut down with a 1/4
wrench turn.
With finger tight fitting (type D).
• Slide fitting and ferrule onto the tubing.
• Insert it into the receiving port and finger tighten the nut until snug.
The Lite Touch ferrule System may be used with any stainless steel nut, or corresponding
Lite Touch nut.
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