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3-8 Gilson GX-271 Liquid Handler User’s Guide
Aspirate and Dispense Sequences
Aspirate and Dispense Sequences
Aspirating Fluid from a Well
Aspirate sequence:
1 The selection valve on the solvent system switches to waste (position 1)
2 The solvent system starts moving, aspirating fluid from the well. The fluid in the transfer tubing is dispensed to waste.
Figure 3-8: Aspirate Sequence
Dispensing Fluid to a Well
Dispense sequence:
1 The selection valve switches to reservoir (positions 2–6).
2 The solvent system starts moving, dispensing fluid to the well. The fluid is aspirated from reservoir.
Figure 3-9: Dispense Sequence