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MICROPIPETTE

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Page 1 USER’S GUIDE MICROPIPETTE...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE Contents Page 1- INTRODUCTION 2- PARTS CHECK LIST 3- DESCRIPTION 4- SETTING THE VOLUME 5- USER ADJUSTMENT 6- PIPETTING 7- GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR GOOD PIPETTING 10 8- ACCESSORIES 9- GLP FEATURES 10- TROUBLESHOOTING 11- LEAK TEST 12- MAINTENANCE 13- CLEANING AND STERILIZATION 14- SPECIFICATIONS 15- SPARE PARTS...
Page 3: 1- Introduction
USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE 1 - INTRODUCTION The LabPRO pipette is an air displacement mechanism and is used with disposable pipette tips. This pipette line provides: • Light and comfortable body • Low pipetting forces ensuring ergonomics and users’ well-being •...
Page 4: 3- Description
BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE MECHANICAL PIPETTE ® 3 - DESCRIPTION Multichannel models Single models Color-coded push-button Lock/Unlock mecha- nism & Tip-ejector button Handle Counter Ejector clip Connecting nut Tip-holder Ejector support Ejector lock Cover Tip-ejector Tip-holders FIGURE 1 For 2µl and 10µl Single channel models, a tip-ejector extention is supplied to fit with short tips models.
Page 5: 4- Setting The Volume
USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE To remove the tip-ejector extention: Gently twist the extention  Pull it away from the pipette  Ejector spacer for Multichannel models (X10µl only) Multichannel models fit with long collar tips. If you use short collar tips, you might have to insert the ejector spacer especially indicated for that: •...
Page 6 BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE MECHANICAL PIPETTE ® Single models Multichannel models 2µl 10µl 20µl 100µl X10µl X20µl 1.25 µL 7.5 µL 12.5 µL 75 µL 7.5 µL 12.5 µL 200µl 1000µl 5000µl 10ml X200µl X300µl 125 µL 0.75 mL 1.25 mL 7.5 mL 125 µL 125 µL...
Page 7: 5- User Adjustment
USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE To obtain maximum accuracy when setting the volume, proceed as follows: when decreasing the volume setting, slowly reach the > required setting, making sure not to overshoot the mark. when increasing the volume setting, pass the required >...
Page 8 BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE Use the calibration key to adjust  FIGURE 7 the pipette a. Insert the metal rod into the calibration key on the circle tip side (see figure 7). Lock it into place. You should feel the in- FIGURE 8 ternal part of the calibration key clamped and clipped on firmly.
Page 9 USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE Pre-rinse the tips Some liquids (e.g.protein-containing solutions and or- ganic solvents) can leave a film of liquid on the inside wall of the tip; pre-rinse the tip to minimize any errors that may be related to this phenomenon. Pre-rinsing consists of aspirating the first volume of liquid and then dispensing it to waste.
Page 10 BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE You may wipe any drop lets away from the outside of the tip using a medical wipe, however if you do so take care to avoid touching the tip’s oriﬁce. / For the multichannel models, use a reagent reservoir. Dispense Place the end of the tip against the inside wall of the ...
Page 11: 8- Accessories
USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE Each new tip should be pre-rinsed with the liquid to  be pipetted. Liquid should never enter the tip-holder; to prevent  this: • press and release the push-button slowly and smoothly, • never turn the pipette upside down, •...
Page 12: 9- Glp Features
BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE To identify or personalize your pipette, identification clips are available: Identification clips (mixed colors set of 10) FE07060 Identification clips (red, set of 10) FE07061 Identification clips (yellow, set of 10) FE07062 Identification clips (green, set of 10) FE07063 Identification clips (blue, set of 10) FE07064...
Page 13 USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE For single models Symptom Possible Cause Action Pipette is leaking sample Damaged tip-holder Replace the tip-holder Worn O-ring or seal Replace both parts and lubricate Pipette won’t aspirate Worn O-ring Replace both parts and lubricate Damaged tip-holder Replace the tip-holder Connecting nut is loose Tighten connecting nut...
Page 14 BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE 11 - LEAK TEST This test may be performed at any FIGURE 14 time to check that the pipette does not leak, especially after perform- ing a maintenance or sterilization no leak procedure. If a pipette fails this test, replace the O-ring and seal.
Page 15 USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE For the Multichannel models (8X - 12X): Fit Pipette tips.  Set the pipette to the maximum volume given in the  speciﬁcations, and pre-rinse. Aspirate the set volume from a reagent reservoir of  distilled water. Maintain the pipette in the vertical position and wait ...
Page 16 BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE Changing the tip-ejector FIGURE 15  To remove Push the ejection button.  Push laterally (to the left) the  tip-ejector. Slide and remove the tip-ejector.   To refit Push the ejection button.  Slide the tip-ejector along the ...
Page 17 USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE Leave exposed the piston, clean it with isopropanol  or ethanol and lubricate lightly. For 20µl, 100µl, 200µl Single channel models: lubricate only the useful part of the piston (20 ±5 mm length) and the O-ring. For 1000µl single channel model: lubricate the piston.
Page 18 BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE FIGURE 16 Color-coded push-button (volume setting) 20µl 5000µl 100µl 10mL 200µl Connecting nut Piston assembly 1000µl Tip-ejector Tip-holder...
Page 19 USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE 12B - MAINTENANCE FOR THE MULTI- CHANNEL MODELS ONLY Routine maintenance will help keep your pipette in good condition, ensuring a continued high level of performance. Maintenance is limited to: • Cleaning or sterilization (see Chapter 13 - Cleaning and Sterilization) •...
Page 20: 13- Cleaning And Sterilization
BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE Changing the tip-ejector To remove the tip-ejector, keep both ejector locks depressed. Pull the tip-ejector down. To refit the tip- ejector, gently re-insert the tip-ejector vertically into the rails of the ejector support. Pull lightly on the tip- ejector to check the position.
Page 21 USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE Wipe the entire pipette with a soft-cloth or lint-free  tissue impregnated with soap solution, to remove all dirty marks. If the pipette is very dirty, a brush with soft plastic bristles may be used. Wipe the entire pipette and the tip-ejector with a soft ...
Page 22 BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE Immerse the tip-ejector, and ejector spacer in the  cleaning solution or wipe them with a soft cloth or lint- free tissue impregnated with the cleaning solution. Rinse the components with distilled water.  Wipe the entire pipette with a soft cloth or lint-free ...
Page 23 USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE Immerse tip-ejector, tip-holder and connecting nut  in the cleaning solution. Degrease the piston assembly, the seals and im-  merse them in another vessel. Rinse each component with distilled water.  Leave the parts to dry by evaporation (or wipe with ...
Page 24 Checking and recalibrating your pipette with the tips that you use may be needed. Each pipette is inspected and validated by qualiﬁed technicians in accordance with DKSH Quality System. DKSH declares that its manufactured pipettes comply with the requirements of the ISO8655 standard, by type testing.
Page 25 USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE The data given in the tables are achieved with Gilson standard length series pipette tips. If you are using other 10 µL extended length series pipette tips, you will need to recalibrate your pipette to comply with specifications. Multichannel models SPECIFICATIONS - Error limits Model...
Page 26 BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE FIGURE 20...
Page 27 USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE 10µl Description Quantity 10µl Push button FE07005 Connecting nut FE07001 Piston assembly FE07041 Seal Guide + O-ring FE07051 Tip holder FE07015 F1 F2 Tip-ejector assembly FE07059 Ejector adapter FE07034 20µl and 100µl Description Quantity 20µl 100µl Push button FE07006 FE07007...
Page 28 BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE 15B - SPARE PARTS FOR MULTICHANNEL MODELS FIGURE 21 Tip-ejector (8 channels) Tip-ejector (12 channels) Ejector spacer (12 channels) Ejector spacer (8 channels) for short collar tips for short collar tips 8x10µl and 12x10µl Description Quantity 8x10µl 12x10µl Push button FE07005...
Page 29 USER’S USER’S GUIDE GUIDE 8x300µl and 12x300µl Description Quantity 8x300µl 12x300µl Push button FE07012 FE07012 F3 F4 Tip-ejector FE07038 FE07039...
Page 30: 16- Maintenance & Calibration
BIOTIX COBRA PIPETTE MAINTENANCE & CALIBRATION DKSH recommends pipette calibration and maintenance at least once annually by an authorized service provider. Please contact DKSH directly. Please refer to the last page detailling local DKSH offices list.
Page 31 GUIDE GUIDE WARRANTY DKSH warrants this pipette against defects in material under normal use and service for a period of 36 months from the date of purchase. An ex- tended warranty is possible on request. It extends the standard warranty coverage for a maximum of 2 years on selected components.
Page 32 DKSH Technology Co.,Ltd (Vietnam) +856 2145 3100 +84 8 3812 5848 Malaysia DKSH Malaysia Sdn Bhd +60 3 7882 8888 LT801578/A -©2017 DKSH, All rights reserved April 2017 English Printed in France Specifications subject to change without notifications - errors omitted. www.dksh.com...

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