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Check that the parts are dry before re-assembling
the pipette.
Set the pipette aside to stabilize at room temperature.
Multichannel models
The complete lower part can be autoclaved (20 minutes
at 121°C, 0.1 MPa).
The lower part has to be removed from the body.
To remove:
keep the tip-ejector
button depressed,
Turn the ejector clip
counter-clockwise
and separate it from
the handle.
Unscrew the con-
necting nut turning
counter-clockwise.
Press push-button
to extract the head.
To autoclave:
Clean the parts
to be autoclaved,
especially the tip-
holders and the
ejector spacer.
Put the lower part in
an autoclaving sack.
Autoclave for 20
minutes at 121°C,
0.1 MPa.
Check that the auto-
claved part is dry be-
fore re-assembling
the pipette.
Set the pipette aside
to stabilize at room
temperature.