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Thermo Fisher Scientific

SSL Inlet Septum and Liner Service

Topic

SSL—Septum and Liner Change

Environment

Trace GC 1300 & 1600 Series

Steps/Procedure

  1. Open the injector module flap.
  2. Unscrew the septum cap.
  3. Take out the septa using tweezers.
  4. Unscrew the ring nut.
  5. Remove the septum holder/liner cap from the injector body head.
  6. Using a tweezer, take out the liner from the injector.
  7. Insert a new liner with the white O-ring seal as seen here.
  8. Re-install the septum holder/liner cap.
  9. Screw on the ring nut.
  10. Insert a new piece of septa.
  11. Screw on the septum cap.
  12. Close the module flap.

Additional Information

  • Make sure to adhere to the safety rules as indicated in the Trace 1300 and 1600 user manuals.
  • Cross-reference: KCS 024 — Trace 1610 Maintenance Status Counter Reset.