Ferrules

Products

Capillary Ferrules

for 1/16-Inch Compression-Type Fittings

Available in Vespel®, graphite, or Vespel®/graphite.

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Standard Ferrules

for 1/16-, 1/8-, and 1/4-Inch Fittings

Available in Vespel®, graphite, or Vespel®/graphite.

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Reducing Ferrules

Available in graphite or Vespel®/graphite.

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Blank Ferrules

for 1/16-Inch Fittings

  • 60%/40% Vespel®/graphite blend, offering the best combination of sealing and ease of workability.
  • Seal with minimal torque, reusable, and preferred for vacuum and high-pressure uses.
  • Stable to 400 °C.
  • Recommended for mass spec transfer lines.

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Standard Ferrules (Fit 0.32mm ID Fused Silica Columns)

for Agilent, PerkinElmer, & Varian GCs

Ferrules for Micropacked Columns

Standard—for 1/16″ Fittings

Ferrules

for EZ No-Vent® GC Column-MS Connectors

Ferrules for Micropacked Columns

Compact—for Agilent 5890/6890/6850/7890 GCs

Ferrules for Micropacked Columns

Capillary—for 1/16″ Compression-Type Fittings

Ferrules (Fit 0.53mm ID MXT® Columns)

for SRI & Buck Scientific GCs

Ferrules (Fit 0.25/0.32mm ID MXT® Columns)

for SRI & Buck Scientific GCs

Standard Ferrules (Fit 0.53mm ID MXT® Columns)

for Agilent, PerkinElmer, & Varian GCs

Standard Ferrules (Fit 0.25/0.32mm ID MXT® Columns)

for Agilent, PerkinElmer, & Varian GCs

Standard Ferrules (Fit 0.28mm ID MXT® Columns)

for Agilent, PerkinElmer, & Varian GCs

Nut & Ferrule Set (Brass & Stainless Steel)

Swagelok®

Restek is pleased to offer one of the premier lines of fittings available for chromatographers in the market today. We can supply the entire line of Swagelok® fittings. Fittings are available in brass and stainless steel. Siltek®/Sulfinert® treated or Silcosteel®-CR treated fittings are also available. If you don't see the exact product you're looking for, please call us for a quote.

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Front Ferrule (Brass & Stainless Steel)

Swagelok®

Restek is pleased to offer one of the premier lines of fittings available for chromatographers in the market today. We can supply the entire line of Swagelok® fittings. Fittings are available in brass and stainless steel. Siltek®/Sulfinert® treated or Silcosteel®-CR treated fittings are also available. If you don't see the exact product you're looking for, please call us for a quote.

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Back Ferrule (Brass & Stainless Steel)

Swagelok®

Restek is pleased to offer one of the premier lines of fittings available for chromatographers in the market today. We can supply the entire line of Swagelok® fittings. Fittings are available in brass and stainless steel. Siltek®/Sulfinert® treated or Silcosteel®-CR treated fittings are also available. If you don't see the exact product you're looking for, please call us for a quote.

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Nut & Ferrule Set (Brass & Stainless Steel)

Parker

Parker’s (A-Lok) fittings are ideal for installing new equipment, modifying existing instrumentation, or replacing worn connections. Fittings are available in brass and stainless steel. Siltek®/Sulfinert® treated or Silcosteel®-CR treated fittings are also available. If there is a particular Parker fitting that you are looking for and it is not listed here, please contact us to inquire about availability.

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Front Ferrule (Brass & Stainless Steel)

Parker

Parker’s (A-Lok) fittings are ideal for installing new equipment, modifying existing instrumentation, or replacing worn connections. Fittings are available in brass and stainless steel. Siltek®/Sulfinert® treated or Silcosteel®-CR treated fittings are also available. If there is a particular Parker fitting that you are looking for and it is not listed here, please contact us to inquire about availability.

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Back Ferrule (Brass & Stainless Steel)

Parker

Parker’s (A-Lok) fittings are ideal for installing new equipment, modifying existing instrumentation, or replacing worn connections. Fittings are available in brass and stainless steel. Siltek®/Sulfinert® treated or Silcosteel®-CR treated fittings are also available. If there is a particular Parker fitting that you are looking for and it is not listed here, please contact us to inquire about availability.

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Alumaseal® Ferrules*

  • Aluminum construction—will not crack or fragment.
  • No retightening required after temperature cycles—excellent for GC/MS.
  • Eliminate out-gassing, make leak-tight seals, for less detector noise.
  • Unique two-piece design permanently locks on fused silica tubing without causing breakage.
  • Will not stick in fittings, unlike Vespel® or graphite.
  • Stable to 550 °C.
  • Use with any 1/16″ compression-type fitting.

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Graphite Ferrules

for SeCure® “Y” Connectors

  • Preconditioned to minimize out-gassing.
  • High-purity, high-density graphite.
  • Stable to 450 °C.
  • No binders that can off-gas or adsorb analytes.
  • Smooth surface and clean edges.

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Graphite Ferrules

for Vu2 Union® Connectors

  • High-purity, high-density graphite.
  • Stable to 450 °C.
  • No binders that can off-gas or adsorb analytes.
  • Smooth surface and clean edges.

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5 mm Ferrules

for Shimadzu 17A GCs

  • For use with packed columns.
  • Graphite construction.

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Teflon® Ferrules

  • Upper temperature limit 250 °C.
  • 100% Teflon®; completely inert.
  • One-piece design requires no back ferrule.

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Nuts & Ferrules (1/16-Inch Stainless Steel)

for Valco® Connectors

Restek offers a selected line of Valco® fittings for connecting fused silica or 1/16- or 1/8-inch metal tubing. Valco® fittings have been designed for the specific demands of instrumentation and manufactured with the tight tolerances and premium quality that analysts require. If you don’t see the Valco® fitting you need, please request special ordering information.

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1/16-Inch Valco® Adaptor Ferrules

Fused silica adaptor ferrules are Valcon polyimide, a unique graphite-reinforced composite, specially prepared to maximize mechanical stability at temperatures to 350°C. The determining factor for selecting adaptor ferrule size is the fused silica tubing OD.

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Encapsulated Ferrules

for 1/16-Inch Compression Fittings

  • Reusable—will not deform and stick in fittings.
  • Less torque needed to seal ferrule.
  • Restek’s unique blend of graphite minimizes fragmentation and outgassing.

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1/32-Inch Valco® Adaptor Ferrules (Valcon Polyimide)

Fused silica adaptor ferrules are Valcon polyimide, a unique graphite-reinforced composite, specially prepared to maximize mechanical stability at temperatures to 350 °C. The determining factor for selecting adaptor ferrule size is the fused silica tubing OD.

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Two-Hole Ferrules

for 1/8-Inch and 1/16-Inch Compression-Type Fittings

  • Use 1/16-inch, two-hole ferrules with the 1/16-Inch Capillary Inlet Adaptor Fitting Kit (cat.# 27185)
  • Use 1/8-inch, two-hole ferrules with the 1/8-Inch Capillary Inlet Adaptor Fitting Kit (cat.# 20645).

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Vu-Union® Graphite Ferrules

  • Use with capillary Vu-Union® and “Y” Vu-Union® connectors.
  • 450°C maximum operating temperature.

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Vu-Union® Vespel®/Graphite Ferrules


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Ferrule Removal Kit

The tapered tools in this kit have teeth designed to grip and remove fused silica adaptor ferrules that have become stuck in the fitting detail. Each kit has two tools: one for removing 1/32-inch adaptor ferrules and one for removing 1/16-inch adaptor ferrules.

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Stainless Steel Jet Reamers

A great tool for cleaning detector jets or removing stuck ferrules from other small orifices. Serrated design is optimal for removing silica deposits and other contaminants.

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Septum Puller

  • Use hooked end for removing septa and O-rings; pointed end works well for removing stuck ferrules or debris.
  • Keep several on hand in your laboratory—can be used in many different ways.

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4″ Tapered Needle Files

These files can be used for many purposes. They are especially useful for removing ferrules that are lodged in injector or detector ports.

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Mini Hand Drill Set

Drill ferrules to the proper ID in seconds! Includes three drills, for use with 0.25, 0.32, and 0.53 mm ID (0.4, 0.5, and 0.8 mm OD) capillary columns.

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