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Threaded Ground-glass Joint Tutorial
Image of a threaded ground-glass joint. Image 1—A complete threaded ground-glass
joint.		   Image of an externally threaded female ground-glass standard taper joint and a corresponding male joint with threaded plastic nut. Image 2—It consists of an externally threaded female ground-glass standard taper joint and a corresponding male joint with threaded plastic nut.
 
Image of a plastic retaining ring. Image 3—A plastic retaining ring loosens the
joint for safe disassembly.		   Image of a threaded plastic nut. Image 4—The threaded plastic nut secures the joint without the use of clamps.
 
Image of O-ring seals. Image 5—The O-ring seals above the
ground-glass joint, eliminating the need for grease on the joint.