Tools

Some standard tools and some unique ones – all offered to make the chromatographer's job a little easier.

ValvTool

• For making connections in those hard-to-reach areas
• Ideal for nuts with 1/4" and 5/16" heads

The new ValvTool is a great timesaver, providing easy access to many hard-to-reach areas. The unique design with its slotted socket allows you to tighten nuts where an interfering loop or capillary might otherwise make it difficult. The ValvTool is the ideal for Rheodyne® and Valco valves and fittings as well as for most of the HPLC and PEEK fittings on the market with 1/4" and 5/16" heads.

File

Standard fine-tooth file.

Wrenches

Open-end wrenches for nuts with 1/4", 5/16", 3/8", or 7/16" hex heads.

Tweezer

Handy for picking up small fittings and other parts.

Ferrule Removal Kit

Designed to remove polymeric ferrules which are stuck in fitting details, the kit includes two sizes for different sized ferrules.

Hex Key Set

This handy tool provides a wrench to fit any socket head screw on any VICI valve or actuator. Includes 0.050", 1/16", 5/64", 3/32", 7/64", 1/8", 9/64", and 5/32".

Drill Set

This set of small drills with a pin vise is useful for enlarging the ID of fused silica adapters, and can also come in handy when fused silica tubing breaks off in an adapter. It contains 20 drills, ranging in size from 0.34 mm to 1 mm (0.0135" to 0.039").