2.3 Pipetting
Use the pipette only with tip attached!
Liquid aspiration
Set the required volume (see 2.2 Setting
the volume) and attach the appropriate
size pipette tip(s) to the tip holder(s)
– Press the volume control button
until the first stop position.
– Hold the pipette upright and im-
merse approx. 3mm of the pipette
tip into the liquid.
– Allow the volume control button
to return slowly back to the starting
position.
– Hold the pipette tip in the liquid for
a further 2 seconds to avoid sucking
in air.
– Remove the pipette tip from the
liquid.
Dispensing fluids
– Place the pipette tip against the
inner wall of the tube or vessel, at an
:
angle of 30 – 45°.
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– Press the volume control button
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slowly and evenly until it reaches the
first stop position.
– Wait one second and press the
volume control button
the second stop position to empty
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the pipette tip fully (blow out).
– Keeping the volume control button
pressed down, lightly drag the
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pipette tip up the inner wall of the
tube to remove any residual liquid.
– Allow the volume control button
to return slowly back to the starting
position.
– Press the tip ejector button
eject the pipette tip.
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