Gilson Microman M10, User Manual

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12 - sPecIFIcatIons
MiCroMan is a high quality pipette that offers excellent
accuracy and precision. The figures given in the “Gilson
Maximum Permissible Errors” table were obtained using
Gilson CPs. These figures are only guaranteed by using
genuine Gilson CPs.
Each pipette is inspected and validated by qualified
technicians according to the Gilson Quality System.
Gilson declares that its manufactured pipettes comply
with the requirements of the iSo 8655 Standard, by
type testing. The adjustment is carried out under strictly
defined and monitored conditions (iSo 8655-6):
• Basis of adjustment, Ex.
• reference temperature, 20 °C
• relative humidity, 50%
• Barometric pressure, 101 kPa
• Use of distilled water grade 3 (iSo 3696)
• Ten measurements for each test volume, which are
nominal Volume, 50% of nominal Volume, and the
minimum or 10% of nominal Volume.
Performance tests
Each pipette is inspected and validated according to the
Gilson Quality assurance System. Based on extensive
historical data, manufacturing conditions and expertise,
and in compliance with iSo standards relative to statistical
process control, the assurance level of this instrument
performing to specifications is 99.8%. Specifications rely
on the quality and consistency for the whole pipetting
system; they are guaranteed only when the pipette is
used with Gilson capillary-pistons.