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Troubleshooting
YMC Pilot
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Low pressure chromatography column
Fault
description
Possible cause
Solution
Solvent drips from
the column
Column body leaks
► If the column body leaks,
proceed as follows:
1. Visual check, if solvent leaks
between glass body and O-ring.
2. Check contact surface of the
glass body and the sealing
surface for impurities.
3. Check the torque and the
concentric arrangement of the
parts.
Tubing connection leaks
► If the tubing leaks, proceed as
follows:
1. Tighten the fixing screws.
2. Check the tightness of tubing
connection.
3. New column conditioning.
If faults occur which are not listed here, please contact YMC for support.
