4 Pipetting
1. Inserting a tip
Perfect analysis results can only be achieved by using quality tips. We
recommend pipette tips from For additional information, refer to the Ac-
curacy table, p. 48 .
Pipette tips are disposable products!
a.
2. Setting the volume
a.
Transferpette® S-8/-12 997208
NOTICE
a.
Insert tip vertically:
Use the correct tips, in accordance
with the volume range or color code!
Make sure that the tips are firmly in
place and leak tight.
a.
Slide the volume-change protection
upward (UNLOCK).
b.
Turn the volume-setting wheel to se-
lect the desired volume. In doing so,
turn the adjustment wheel steadily,
avoiding abrupt turning motions.
c.
Slide the volume-change protection
downward (LOCK). The volume-set-
ting wheel becomes noticeably more
difficult to turn, but movement is not
completely blocked!
Operating manual
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