CORNING Lambda EliteTouch Instruction Manual

CORNING Lambda EliteTouch Instruction Manual

Single-channel, 8-channel, and 12-channel pipettors

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Corning® Lambda™
EliteTouch™ Pipettors
Single-channel, 8-channel,
and 12-channel Pipettors
Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Corning® Lambda™ EliteTouch™ Pipettors Single-channel, 8-channel, and 12-channel Pipettors Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2. Packing ..................2 volumes from 0.1 μL to 1000 μL depending on the model. 3. Pipettor Design ..............2 Corning Lambda EliteTouch 8-channel and 12-channel pipettors have been designed for microplate filling. 4. Safety Recommendations ..........3 The pipettors enable precise and simultaneous delivery 5.
  • Page 3: Packing

    A. Pipetting pushbutton Danger, risk of injury. B. Volume adjustment knob: Used to set and lock the preset NOTE Risk of damage to the pipettor or errors in pipetting. volume. 2 – Corning Lambda EliteTouch Pipettors INSTRUCTION MANUAL – 3...
  • Page 4: Specifications

    ≤0.6 precision shown in the table below were obtained using Min. ±3.0 19.4 – 20.6 ≤1.5 Corning® pipet tips. It is recommended to use these tips 8 - 200 ±1.5 98.5 – 101.5 ≤0.8 12 - 200 to obtain proper compatibility with the pipettors and proper Max.
  • Page 5: Pipettor Operation

    The accuracy and precision are obtained gravimetrically using Corning® pipet tips performing at least 10 measurements of distilled water at a temperature of 20°C ± 1°C according to the EN ISO 8655 standard. The design of the pipettor enables the user to recalibrate it according to the information presented in Section 9.
  • Page 6: Aspiration And Dispensing Instructions

    6. Eject the pipet tip by pressing the tip ejector button. finishing the pipetting operation. Remember to change the pipet tip whenever a different type of liquid is to be sampled. 8 – Corning Lambda EliteTouch Pipettors INSTRUCTION MANUAL – 9...
  • Page 7: Checking Pipetting Accuracy Parameters

    Pipettor Recalibration V>100 The pipettors are factory-calibrated using the gravimetric method with Corning® pipet tips and distilled water, in • When calculating the liquid volume aspirated by accordance with ISO 8655 guidelines for the maximum the pipettor, the values of conversion factor Z [μL/mg] for...
  • Page 8: Pipettor Maintenance

    7. Fit the ejector pushbutton cap. 8. Repeat the pipetting accuracy check (Section 9: Checking the pipetting accuracy parameter). If the accuracy error value is exceeded, repeat the calibration process. 12 – Corning Lambda EliteTouch Pipettors INSTRUCTION MANUAL – 13...
  • Page 9 • Replace any damaged parts • Assemble the components in reverse order NOTE: When disassembling, care should be taken so that the plunger does not pop out under the action of the pipetting spring. 14 – Corning Lambda EliteTouch Pipettors INSTRUCTION MANUAL – 15...
  • Page 10 • Replace any damaged parts • Assemble the components in reverse order NOTE: When disassembling, care should be taken so the plunger does not pop out under the action of the pipetting spring. 16 – Corning Lambda EliteTouch Pipettors INSTRUCTION MANUAL – 17...
  • Page 11 NOTE: After replacing the plunger, it is necessary to recalibrate the pipettor. In the case of any signs of incorrect operation of the pipet, check the correctness of assembly. 18 – Corning Lambda EliteTouch Pipettors INSTRUCTION MANUAL – 19...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Replace the tip with reassemble the set No lubrication on the has increased due to a new one. in the correct order. sealing elements, extensive use. e.g. after repeated autoclaving procedures. 20 – Corning Lambda EliteTouch Pipettors INSTRUCTION MANUAL – 21...
  • Page 13: Spare Parts

    12. Spare Parts Problem Cause Solution Contact Corning Customer Service to inquire about availability of spare parts. Pipettor model and name of the Liquid with properties Calibrate the pipettor other than water (density, using the liquid which part required should be specified.
  • Page 14: Warranty Statement

    Corning Incorporated (Corning) warrants that this product Model No. will be free from defects in material and workmanship for Serial No. a period of three (3) years from date of purchase. CORNING Date Purchased DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESSED Supplier...
  • Page 15 For additional product information or technical information, products are for research use only. Not intended for use in visit www.corning.com/lifesciences or call 800.492.1110. diagnostic or therapeutic procedures. Corning Life Sciences Outside the United States, call 1.978.442.2200 or contact makes no claims regarding the performance of these your local Corning Sales office.
  • Page 17 © 2019 Corning Incorporated. All rights reserved. 3/19 CLS-AN-525/H-EliteTouch-IM Corning Incorporated, Daniszewska 4, 03-230 Warsaw www.corning.com/lifesciences Made in Poland...

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