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Wash Tips (Standard Pipettor)
The table below describes the options available in the Wash Tips
process page, for a standard pipettor:
Item Description
Fluid Type Select the fluid in the wash reservoir during tip washing,
from wash fluid container A or B.
Pump Speed Select the speed (slow or fast) you want the pump to fill
and empty the wash reservoir.
Note: Molecular Devices recommends you use
Fast except with volatile solvents.
Wash Cycles From the list, select the number of times that fluid cycles
through the wash reservoir. For each cycle, the pipettor
executes the number in the Strokes field.
Strokes From the list, select the number of times to aspirate and
dispense wash fluid.
Volume/Stroke Enter the volume (in μL) of fluid to be aspirated and then
expelled for each stroke.
Hold Time Enter the length of time (in seconds) to pause between
aspirating and expelling fluid.
Aspirate Speed From the list, select the speed (in μL/s) to aspirate fluid.
Dispense Speed From the list, select the speed (in μL/s) to dispense fluid.
Unload Tips After
Washing
Check this option to have tips removed from the pipettor
head after washing is complete.