Description
High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Plugs made from POM offer exceptional performance and reliability in chromatographic systems. These specialised plugs are designed to securely seal the ends of HPLC columns, ensuring leak-free connections and maintaining optimal system performance.
Thread size: 10-32 UNF
Thread length: 0.47″ (12.00mm)
Material: POM
Features: Integrated ferrule / Finger-tight fitting.
Colours: Red, Black, White.
Finger Tightening:
Finger-tight fittings for HPLC plugs provide quick installation without tools, ensuring ease of use and saving time in laboratory setups. They maintain consistent seals, prevent over-tightening, and improve accessibility while enhancing safety and reducing operational costs. Overall, they streamline workflows and optimize system reliability in chromatography applications.
No ferrules required:
Simplified Installation: Eliminates the need to properly position and compress a ferrule, reducing setup time and complexity.
Improved Reliability: Promotes a more robust and reliable chromatographic system by eliminating potential points of failure associated with ferrule usage.
Manufactured in POM:
Chemical Resistance: POM exhibits excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals and solvents used in HPLC applications, ensuring compatibility and durability.
Low Friction: POM has low friction properties, allowing for smooth insertion and removal of plugs without causing damage to the column or fittings.
Longevity: POM plugs have a long service life due to their robustness and resistance to wear, reducing maintenance frequency and replacement costs.
Cost-Effectiveness: POM plugs offer a cost-effective solution compared to other materials, balancing performance and affordability in HPLC applications.
HPLC POM Plug direct applications:
Column End Plugs
HPLC POM plugs are used to securely seal the ends of HPLC columns, ensuring leak-free connections and maintaining optimal chromatographic performance. They provide chemical resistance and dimensional stability necessary for reliable operation in various solvent environments.
Valve and Multiport Connector Sealing
POM plugs are employed to close off unused ports in valves and multiport connectors within HPLC systems. Their low friction properties facilitate easy installation and removal, while their chemical resistance ensures compatibility with different solvents.
High-Pressure Applications
In HPLC systems requiring high-pressure capabilities, POM plugs with coned designs are selected to provide a secure and leak-free seal. They withstand elevated pressures without compromising system integrity, making them suitable for rigorous chromatographic conditions.
Low-Pressure Applications
For applications where lower pressures are sufficient, flat-bottom POM plugs are used. These plugs maintain effective sealing while minimizing the risk of over-compression, ensuring reliable performance in less demanding chromatographic setups.
Color-Coded Identification
POM plugs can be manufactured in different colors for easy identification of stored columns with varying packing materials. This color-coding system enhances organization and efficiency in laboratory settings, facilitating quick setup and experimentation.
Routine Maintenance and System Configuration
During routine maintenance or system configuration changes, POM plugs simplify the process of sealing columns and connectors. Their ease of installation and removal supports efficient workflow management in chromatography laboratories.
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