Properties:
| RelatedCategories | 6-PortSamplingandSwitchingValve,Analytical/Chromatography,GCAccessories,GasChromatography(GC),InstrumentUpgradesandMaintenance, | 
| feature  | numberofports6 | 
| mfr.no.  | VICIValco® | 
| maximumtemperature  | 175 °C | 
| fittingsize  | 1/16 in. | 
Description:
Application
Foreflushingallowsyoutoseparatelowmolecularweightcompounds.Intheexampleshown,C1-C5hydrocarbonsarerapidlyelutedfromColumn1ontoColumn2(positionA).WhenthevalveisswitchedtopositionB,C6andheaviercompounds(whichhavemovedslowlythroughColumn1)areelutedfromColumn1tothedetector.C1-C5hydrocarbonsareelutedfromColumn2backontoColumn1,thentothedetector.
Generaldescription
Samplingvalvebasicallysupportsthediscretevolumesofthetreatedsamplesstreamtoperiodicallyinjectintothecarriergasstreamofthechromatograph.Samplingvalvesarefittedwithelectricorpneumaticactuatorswhichhelpthemtobeoperatedautomatically.Switchingvalvearecriticalifbinarypumpsareused.Itallowsemploymentofdifferentdesiredmobilephases.Switchingvalveconsistsoffiveparts:controlunit,connectingdevice,valvebody,arotorandpreloadedassembly.
LegalInformation
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