Teledyne Princeton Instruments PI-MTE, System Manual

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98 PI-MTE System Manual Issue 6
3. Using two appropriately sized open-end wrenches, place one wrench on the male
fitting and hold it in place while using the second wrench to rotate the female
fitting 90º CW.
NOTE:
For stainless steel or nickel gaskets, rotate 45º CW.
See Figure C-4 .
Figure C-4: Final Tightening of Fittings
C.1.2 Gasket Replacement Procedure
To ensure proper sealing, gaskets should be replaced before re-connecting previously
connected fittings.
Perform the following procedure to replace the gasket:
1. Place one wrench on the male fitting and hold it in place as you use the other
wrench to rotate the female fitting CCW.
Figure C-5: Initial Loosening of Connection
2. Fully loosen the connection.
Figure C-6: Loosen and Separate Connectors
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