HP 5973, Hardware Installation Manual

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Installation
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Installing the GC
Materials needed:
Column cutter (5181-8836)
Flat-blade screwdriver
Wrenches, 7/16 inch, open-ended (2 needed) (8710-0806
Please refer to the GC/MS application note, Optimizing splitless injections on
your GC for high-performance MS analysis before installing the GC.
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This job requires assistance from another person. Do not take the Swagelok fittings
off the EPC ports until the carrier gas supply is ready to be connected to the GC.
The system was sealed containing helium gas to prevent contamination by air.
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Copper supply tubing
Main supply on/off valve
Carrier gas supply
Two-stage regulator
On/off valve
Three-stage trap
Copper supply tubing