MultiFlo FX Dispenser Comparison | 9
Plate Types Table
Only the Peri-pump can process all plate types. Washer manifolds are named for
plate types they process. Only the 32-tube Syringe dispenser manifolds and the
Peri-pump can dispense to 1536-well plates.
Plate Type
Columns x
Rows
Plate
Height
Default Aspirate &
Dispense Heights
mm Washer Dispensers
96 Well 12x8 14.35 84 336
96 Deep Well 12x8 41.50 N/A 929
96 Half Well^ 12x8 14.20 84 332
96 Mini Tubes 12x8 49.53 N/A 1105
384 Well 24x16 14.22 64 333
384 Deep Well 24x16 44.08 N/A 986
384 PCR 24x16 9.50 6 230
1536 Well 48x32 10.41 N/A 250
1536 Flanged‡ 48x32 10.26 N/A 196
N/A = Plate washing not supported for this plate type.
Low-Density Plates: Peri-pump (non-RAD), Strip Washer, Syringe
Plate
Type
columns
x rows
Plate Ht.
(mm)
Dispense Ht.
(steps)
PP tubes/
well
Washer/Syringe
¥
tubes/well
6 Well 3x2 20.20 465 4* 4
12
Well
4x3 20.20 460 2* 3
24
Well
6x4 20.50 452 2 2
48
Well
8x6 20.10 460 1* 2
Aspirate Ht. default setting = 51 steps (2.07 mm) for all these plate types.
^ Syringe dispenser requires standard 8-channel manifold; washer manifold must be 96/384-well.
‡ Only 1536 Flanged (153F) plates have a "flange height" greater than zero. These plates require
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