Gilson Distriman Manual
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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    (glycerol, enzymes, and amplified DNA), without contaminating the pipette. Distriman is fitted with a Coloris™ tag; which can identify the user or application. You may replace the one fitted with a Coloris of a different color (as...
  • Page 3: Operation

    You should perform the following sequence of steps. 1 - Select a DistriTip of suitable capacity. 2 - Fit the DistriTip to the Distriman. 3 - Select the volume range on the Distriman. 4 - Set the aliquot volume. 5 - Lock in the selected volume.
  • Page 4 121, according to the type of DistriTip used. For example, the DistriTip Micro is ideal for filling a 96 well-microplate.Thesyringecapacityis125µL,sothe Distriman can dispense at least 96 aliquots of 1 µL. Fitting the DistriTip Take the following steps to ensure the DistriTip is correctly fitted.
  • Page 5 Finally, check that the piston of the syringe is cor- rectly fitted by pushing the filling-knob upwards. Before using Distriman, check the selected volume range matches the volume of the DistriTip. Select the volume range Each volume range corre- sponds to the capacity of a specific size of DistriTip.
  • Page 6 ��� �� Setting the volume 1- Pull up the black adjustment ring (page 5, B). 2- With your Distriman in one hand, turn the adjustment ring with the other hand until the volumeter shows the required value, taking care that the marker is correctly aligned with the scale on the bottom dial.
  • Page 7 Lock the selected volume So that the volume cannot be changed accidentally, you must push the black adjustment ring down firmly to lock the selected volume.You hear a click when you lock the volume. When you want to change the volume, you should unlock the adjustment ring by pulling it upwards.
  • Page 8 DistriTip through about 90° with the other (as if snapping- off the syringe). 3- When fitting a new DistriTip, remember to check that its capacity matches the volume range setting of your Distriman.
  • Page 9: Recommendations

    Never try to force the volumeter beyond the recom- mended volume ranges. 4 - SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Permissible Errors DistriTips model Volume Gilson ISO 8655 (Reference) (µL) Systematic Random Systematic Random error (µL) error (µL) error (µL) error (µL) 125 µL Min.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    fit your Distriman with genuine Gilson DistriTips, of which the fine points results from high quality molding. Each Distriman is engraved with its unique serial number, allowing you to keep track of individual pipettes, in accordance with GLP.The serial number is also printed on the warranty card.
  • Page 11 Replacing the push-button assembly Perform the following steps to replace the push- button assembly. 1- Hold the Distriman in one hand and pull the push-button assembly gently in the axial direc- tion, to remove it. 2- Fit the new push-button assembly by placing...
  • Page 12 4- Move the filling-knob towards the upper position to separate it from the assembly. 5- Pull the assembly out of the Distriman's neck, taking care not to lose the small red flag. 6- Return the filling-knob to the upper position.
  • Page 13: Decontamination

    4- Push the Coloris (as far as it will go downwards) into position. 6 - DECONTAMINATION You are advised to take the following steps to de- contaminate Distriman. You can use the following disinfectants: a) a solution of 10% sodium hypochloride, b) CIDEX (Johnson & Johson).
  • Page 14: Notes

    NOTES...
  • Page 15: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    GILSON S.A.S. 19, avenue des Entrepreneurs BP. 145 - 95400 Villiers-le-Bel (France) Tel.: +33(0)1 34 29 50 00 Fax: +33(0) 1 34 29 50 20 www.gilson.com 98/79/EC* on In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Villiers-le-Bel, September, 14th, 2005 Atika El Sayed Hervé...
  • Page 16 LT801285/I - ©2006 Gilson SAS All right reserved June 2006 English Printed in France World Headquarters Gilson, Inc. 3000 Parmenter Street, P. O. Box 620027, Middleton, WI 53562-0027, USA Telephone: (1) 800-445-7661 or (1) 608-836-1551 Fax: (1) 608-831-4451 Gilson SAS 19 avenue des Entrepreneurs, B.

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