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5 • Installation
Page 66 Variable Wavelength Detectors (VC-D40, VF-D40)
Operating Manual
3. To secure the capillary, push the capillary into the slit of the plug.
Figure 16: Capillary installed in the plug with slit
Installing the rotating plug
1. On the detector partition panel, push the rotating plug in the
required recess of the partition panel (if not present yet).
2. To open the plug in order to route the capillary through the plug,
turn the rotating plug toward the front.
3. To secure the capillary, turn the rotating plug toward the partition
panel to close the opening of the rotating plug.
Figure 17: Using the rotating plug
5.8.4 Connecting Fittings, Capillaries, and Tubing
The inlet and outlet ports of the flow cells support the following capillary
fittings:
• Viper™
• nanoViper™
• Standard 1/16" HPLC fittings using ferrules (PEEK, SST) or finger-tight
fittings (PEEK)
This section provides information about how to connect and handle
capillaries, fittings, and tubing.