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4.
Locate the flowtube within the stainless steel central seal setting tube and replace the
flowcell locking clip.
Figure 5.6 Photograph showing the final location of the adjuster bed support
5.
Locate the flowtube/central seal setting tube inside the threaded height adjust rod
and refit the spacer and central adjuster nut.
6.
Lift the adjuster unit into the column tube. Alignment pins are located in the top
flange to assist.
CAUTION Adjuster units are heavy
7.
Locate the flange fixing bolts in the underside of the column tube flange and tighten.
8.
Replace the flow tube adaptor. To ensure the fitting is tightened correctly, align the
markings on the flow tube and adaptor. As shown in Figure 5.7. Initially hand tighten
and then use correct size spanner. Do not over tighten.
CAUTION – over tightening this adaptor can lead to failure of this component.
Figure 5.7 Photograph showing the alignment of marking on flowtube and adaptor to ensure
component is correctly tightened
Seal
Adjuster Seal
Groove on adaptor
Rib on flowtube
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