StarLab ErgoOne - 2.3 Pipetting

ErgoOne
®
User Manual
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English
Operation
2.3 Pipetting
Use the pipette only with tip attached!
Liquid aspiration
Set the required volume (see 2.2 Setting the volume) and attach the
appropriate size pipette tip(s) to the tip holder(s)
7
:
• Press the volume control button
1
until the rst stop position.
• Hold the pipette upright and immerse approx. 3mm of the pipette
tip into the liquid.
• Allow the volume control button
1
to return slowly back to the
starting position.
• Hold the pipette tip in the liquid for a further 2 seconds to avoid
sucking in air.
• Remove the pipette tip from the liquid.
Dispensing fluids
• Place the pipette tip against the inner wall of the tube or vessel, at
an angle of 30 – 45°.
• Press the volume control button
1
slowly and evenly until it
reaches the rst stop position.
• Wait one second and press the volume control button
1
down to
the second stop position to empty the pipette tip fully (blow out).
• Keeping the volume control button
1
pressed down, lightly drag
the pipette tip up the inner wall of the tube to remove any residual
liquid.
• Allow the volume control button
1
to return slowly back to the
starting position.
• Press the tip ejector button
2
to eject the pipette tip.
ErgoOne
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User Manual
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