Labnet BioPette PLUS - Aspiration and Dispensing Instructions

12 – LABNET BIOPETTE PLUS PIPETTORS
• Each new pipet tip should be pre-rinsed with the liquid
to be pipetted.
• Liquid should never enter the pipettor shaft. To prevent this:
– Press and release the pushbutton slowly and
smoothly.
– Never turn the pipettor upside down.
– Never lay the pipettor on its side when there is liquid
in the tip.
• Never force the volume setting beyond therecommended
limits.
• When pipetting liquids with a dierent temperature
from the ambient temperature, it is recommended to
pre-rinse the tip several times prior to use.
• Do not pipettor liquids with temperatures above 70°C.
NOTE: When pipetting acids or corrosive solutions which
emit vapors, it is recommended to disassemble the shaft
and rinse the plunger and O-ring with distilled water after
nishing the pipetting operation.
8. Aspiration and Dispensing Instructions
1. 2. 3. 5.4. 6.
Aspirating Liquid
1. Press the pushbutton to the rst stop point.
Holdingthe pipettor vertically, immerse the pipet tip
into the sample liquid to the recommended depth (for
recommended values see Section 7). Ifthepipet tip
is not immersed to the recommended depth or if the
pipetting pushbutton is rapidly released, air may enter
the pipet tip.