Do Eppendorf pipettes use universal tips?
Do Eppendorf pipettes use universal tips?
200µl Yellow Tips Compatible With Eppendorf Pipettor Universal Tips are designed to fit a wide variety of single and multi-channel pipettors. These polypropylene tips are certified to be RNase-/DNase-free and nonpyrogenic.
What are Eppendorf tips made of?
Pipette tips, micro test tubes, deepwell plates, microplates and Combitip cylinders are made of PP (polypropylene). PP is a relatively inert plastic characterized by low wettability as well as high dimensional and mechanical stability across a wide temperature range.
How accurate are Eppendorf pipettes?
At 1 000 m above sea level, the volume error of a 100 μL pipette is about –0.3%. When using special tips, that is, tips that significantly differ from standard tips in their geometry, changing the adjustment can improve the dispensing accuracy (systematic error).
What is Eppendorf micropipette?
Eppendorf pipettes are a common laboratory tool used to measure and transport liquid. Due to the cost of these useful instruments, you’ll have to take care to preserve their condition. Pipettes also have different colored tips which represent different dosages.
Do all pipette tips fit all pipettes?
Fisherbrand™ Polypropylene Natural Pipet Tips are perfectly fit for manual or electronic, single or multichannel pipets. Make pipetting much simpler and safe for even the most sensitive applications. Fisherbrand™ Polypropylene Pipet Tips G are perfectly fit for manual or electronic, single or multichannel pipets.
Are pipette tips interchangeable?
In the past, pipette manufacturers used proprietary tips far more than today. Some older models of pipettors, such as the Vista Labs Ovation™ pipettors and have changed their barrel / nose cone design so that Universal Fit tips will now work on their current models.
What is Eppendorf quality?
Eppendorf consumables stand for the highest quality and purity. This is achieved by the following: Manufacturing using the purest raw materials. Fully automatic production in clean room conditions. Quality and functional checks of all lots.
What are Eppendorf tubes made of?
Eppendorf Tubes are single-use tubes made from polypropylene for preparing, mixing, centrifuging, transporting and storing solid and liquid samples and reagents. The product can be used for training, routine and research laboratories in the areas of life sciences, industry or chemistry.
How often should Eppendorf pipettes be calibrated?
once a year
The renewal of conformity is recommended at least once a year. What is a renewal of conformity? The calibration / renewal of conformity consists of a pipette maintenance and an As-Left calibration strictly adhering to ISO 8655 criteria, ensuring that the pipette meets conformity to ISO 8655 requirements.
Where are Eppendorf pipettes made?
In 1965, the company moved to a facility at the Barkhausenweg in the Hamburg district of Hummelsbüttel, where Eppendorf has been headquartered ever since.
What is a universal pipette tips?
Nest Pipette Tips are ultra-clear and universal fit to most pipettes. Made from 100% polypropylene, low-retention plastic, these tips ensure accurate sample results during liquid handling. The Nest Pipette Tip line is packaged Rnase/Dnase, pyrogen free.
How does the Eppendorf Xplorer plus 16 channel pipette work?
The electronic Eppendorf Xplorer plus 16- and 24- channel pipettes make working with 384-well plates convenient, ergonomic and safe. For the first time, pipette tips are equipped with elastic forming groves. They allow the tips to stretch as much as the shape of the tip cone predefines.
How big is a standard Eppendorf pipette tip?
Inquire Original, high-quality Eppendorf pipette tips packaged in resealable bags Available in sizes from 10 µL to 10 mL in Eppendorf Quality purity grade epT.I.P.S. Standard 200 µL, 300 µL and 1,000 µL tips are also available color-coded yellow and blue epT.I.P.S. Standard pipette tips can be autoclaved at 121 °C in 20 min.
What are the color codes on a pipette?
The standardized color codes used on a pipette correspond to the color codes used for the tip and the tip box tray: So, for example, the blue used to mark 100-1,000 µl pipettes will guide you to look for a blue box with 1,000 µl tips. Are tip color codes unique?
Can you use eptips pipettes with other pipettes?
For epTIPS® – the original Eppendorf® “Totally Integrated Pipetting System” – the tips are optimally coordinated to Eppendorf® pipettes and meet EN ISO 8655 requirements. This results in minimal attachment and ejection forces with the highest level of tightness. epTIPS® pipette tips can be used with pipettes from other manufacturers.