Agilent Snap Caps
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Snap Caps from Agilent
Snap top vials and caps are the simple, efficient way to a secure seal without crimping. It's as easy as push-on, pull-off.
Polyethylene snap caps with 11 mm septa are available in different colours with a range of septa material to suit your application.
Agilent snap caps are a simple, efficient way to secure a seal to Agilent snap vials without crimping. It's as easy as push-on, pull-off. Polyethylene snap caps with 11 mm septa are available in different colours with a range of septa material to suit your application.
Features
- Provides a total seal around the entire circumference of the vial crown
- No requirement for crimping or de-capping tools
- Chemically inert polyethylene caps are suitable for most chromatography applications
- Pre-slit septa are the best option for the easiest penetration and will reduce the likelihood of coring
Specifications
Use the chart below to determine the right cap and septa combination, based on your application.
| PTFE/Silicone* | PTFE/Silicone/PTFE* | |
| Temperature Range | -40 - 200°C | -40 - 200°C |
| Use for multiple injections | Yes | Yes |
| Price | Economical | Most expensive |
| Resistance to coring | Excellent | Excellent |
| Recommended for storage | Yes | Yes |
| Best for | Most common HPLC and GC analyses, not as resistant to coring as P/S/P | Superior performance for ultra analysis, repeat injections, internal standards |
*Agilent silicone is peroxide cured, making it more inertand less likely to interact with samples
