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2.1 Function
The device serves as an aid for pipetting liquids with graduated and
volumetric pipettes made of glass or plastic in the volume range from 0.1
ml to 200 ml and with a suction tube outer diameter < 9.2 mm. When the
device is handled correctly, the pipetted liquid comes into contact with
the pipette only.
2.2 Limitations of use
This device is intended for pipetting liquids within the following physical
limitations:
• from 10 to 40°C (from 50 to 104°F) (device and reagent)
• vapor pressure up to 500 mbar. Absorb slowly above 300 mbar in
order to prevent the liquid from boiling.
• Density up to 9 g/cm
2.3 Operating exclusions
The instrument must not be used for liquids with vapors that can cause
corrosion or attack the materials silicone or EPDM.
The instrument is not suitable for use with Pasteur pipettes.
Operating the instrument in a potentially explosive
atmosphere
The instrument must never be operated or charged in a
potentially explosive atmosphere. Pipetting highly flammable
media (flash point under 0 °C (32 °F), e.g. ether, acetone) is
prohibited.
2.4 Storage Conditions
Store the unit and accessories in a cool and dry place in cleaned condition
only.
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