Vials accessories include a wide range of vial-related products for chromatography that complement tubes, caps and inserts. With the right accessories, you can further optimise your laboratory processes to perform the best possible analysis.
The most common types of vial accessories include:
Vial holders and racks: these are essential for the neat storage and easy transport of vials. They are available in different sizes and materials and provide a stable and organised solution for handling samples.
Vial crimping pliers and removers: Specialised tools are required for crimping vials to securely seal and remove the caps. These tools ensure a tight seal and make working with crimp vials easier.
For the best possible closure of your crimp-top vial, your pliers should be adjusted to the following parameters:
For the correct settings, please refer to the instruction manual for your pliers. Also check your settings regularly during operation. For particularly good reproducibility, it may also be advisable to use automatic, electric pliers.
If a crimp-top vial is incorrectly sealed, the following symptoms may occur:
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