When Using a Micropipette It Is?
A Micropipette Is a Common Yet an Essential Laboratory Instrument Used to Accurately and Precisely Transfer Volumes of Liquid in the Microliter Range. What...
A micropipette is a common yet an essential laboratory instrument used to accurately and precisely transfer volumes of liquid in the microliter range.
What should you always do when using a micropipette?
Steps to follow when using a micropipette
- Select the volume.
- Set the tip.
- Press and hold the plunger at the first stop.
- Place the tip in the liquid.
- Slowly release the plunger.
- Pause for a second and then move the tip.
- Insert the tip into the delivery vessel.
- Press the plunger to the second stop.
What are the dos and don'ts when using a micropipette?
-Do not attached tip by hands, even with gloves. 2- Do not turn the pippete on its side when there is liquid in the tip. 3-Do not clean tips for REUSE, as their metrological characteristics will no longer be reliable. 4- Don't contaminate you or the pipette.