4. Operating Exclusions
The instrument must never be used with liquids that
may release vapors which attack PP, PTFE or silicone. The
instrument is not designed for Pasteur pipettes.
3. Limitations of use
The instrument is designed for pipetting liquids, observ-
ing the following physical limits:
– +10 °C to +40 °C (50 °F to 104 °F)
(of instrument and reagent)
– Vapor pressure up to max. 500 mbar.
Aspirate slowly above 300 mbar, in order to prevent
the liquid from boiling.
– Density up to 2.4 g/cm
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5. Storage conditions
Store the instrument and accessories only in cleaned con-
dition in a cool and dry place.
Storage temperature: -20 °C to +50 °C (-4 °F to +122 °F).
2. Application
The instrument serves to facilitate the pipetting of liquids
with graduated pipettes, volumetric pipettes and blow-
out pipettes made of glass or plastic within the volume
range of 0.1 ml to 200 ml with a suction tube outer
diameter < 9.2 mm for measuring liquids. If the instru-
ment is correctly used, the liquid will not come in contact
with the instrument.
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