Eppendorf Xplorer - Lubricating the piston or cylinder

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7.6 Lubricating the piston or cylinder
The piston or the cylinder in the lower part of the pipette must be relubricated after
cleaning or after decontamination.
7.6.1 Lubricating the piston
Prerequisites
• For volumes ≤ 20 µL.
• Lower part is disassembled.
1. Place a small amount of grease on the cotton swab.
2. Apply a thin film of grease to the running surface of the piston.
The lower part can now be reassembled.
7.6.2 Lubricating the cylinder
Prerequisites
• For volumes <20 µL.
• Lower part is disassembled.
1. Place a small amount of grease on the cotton swab.
2. Apply a thin film of grease to the inner wall of the piston.
The lower part can now be reassembled.
7.7 Maintenance
We recommend that you have all maintenance and servicing carried out by Eppendorf AG
or Eppendorf service partners. No warranty is provided for any damage due to misuse or
if the device has been opened by unauthorized persons.
1 Cotton swab
2 Piston ≤ 20 μL
3 Running surface
1 Cylinder
1 Lower part > 20 μL
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