SilTite™ FingerTite & Ferrules
SilTite™ FingerTite is the next generation ferrule system for gas chromatography systems delivering an easy, leak free installation for capillary columns without the use of any tools.
Who will benefit from this product?
If you are running a capillary column equipped gas chromatography system, SilTite™ FingerTite will simplify your column installation process giving you less hassle and more time for chromatography.
GCMS users
SilTite™ FingerTite has been developed with the unique, leak and air free properties of SilTite™ ferrules, resulting in superior air tightness to reduce background noise in sensitive MS applications meaning you can use them on your MS interface with confidence.
How do I install SilTite™ FingerTite?
The SilTite™ FingerTite ferrule requires a unique adapter to enable the finger force connection. Purchase one of the following starter kits with the corresponding adapters for your system, complete the once off 5 minute install using the instructions provided and you are ready to go!
The system requires no permanent instrument modifications, so if you need to switch back to conventional connections this can be done quickly and easily.
Each Injector / Detector Starter Kit includes all the parts necessary to convert one GC system (one injector and one detector) to the SilTite™ FingerTite system. In addition there are 5 SilTite™ FingerTite nuts, one packet (10 ferrules) of 0.4 mm ID SilTite™ FingerTite ferrules (suitable for installing 0.1 - 0.25 mm ID capillary columns) and a ferrule install tool which allows you to seat the ferrule in the correct position on the capillary column.
0.5 mm ID SilTite™ FingerTite ferrules for 0.32 mm ID capillary columns can be purchased separately.
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SilTite™ FingerTite Brochure