background image

4

PRODUCT MANUAL

1800 358 101

[email protected]

www.westlab.com.au

+64 9 553 3677

[email protected]

www.westlab.co.nz

646 568 5391

[email protected]

www.westlab.com

1 877 822 1455

[email protected]

www.westlab.com

Australia

New Zealand

United States

Canada

3. Safety Precautions

Read the following safety precautions prior to using the multichannel pipette.  

Never use the unit in any manner not specified in this manual.

• 

Wear personal protective equipment during the operation of the unit.

• 

Do not use the pipette if it shows signs of electrical of mechanical damage. If any 

damage is found, contact your supplier immediately. 

• 

Do not use without appropriate training. Always follow the installation instructions.

The safety of the user cannot be guaranteed if the unit:

• 

Is operated with accessories that are not supplied with the unit.

• 

Is operated with accessories that are not supplied or recommended by  

the manufacturer.

• 

Is operated improperly or contrary to the manufacturer’s specifications.

4. Maintenance & Cleaning

• 

Wear protective gloves and safety glasses while cleaning the unit.

• 

After cleaning, ensure that all the parts are dried.

• 

If repairs are performed by unauthorised personnel, the product warranty may 

become void.

• 

It is recommended to use normal cleaning agents such as water with mild 

detergents, antiseptic agents or 60-70% ethanol.

• 

Recommended to check the pipette’s performance every three months.  

Pay attention to the tip cone.

5. Installation

1.   Open the packaging and gently remove the multichannel pipette from the box.
2.   Unpack every individual component.
3.   Assemble the components as instructed in this manual for optimal performance..

ATTENTION:

 The manual should be kept with the device and all the packaging should be 

kept in safe storage for at least two years for warranty purposes.

.

Summary of Contents for 665-259

Page 1: ...1 PRODUCT MANUAL Precision Multichannel Pipettes Codes 665 259 665 260 665 261 665 262 665 263 665 264...

Page 2: ...overall quality of the pipette Furthermore the pipettes are manufactured from a heat resistant material allowing them to be safely autoclaved multiple times without a loss of quality With a fully auto...

Page 3: ...annel pipette Silicone grease Calibration assembling tool Tool to remove colour coding drop Bag of drops for colour coding Bag of sample tips Bag of O rings Instruction manual Calibration report 2 Tec...

Page 4: ...es that are not supplied with the unit Is operated with accessories that are not supplied or recommended by the manufacturer Is operated improperly or contrary to the manufacturer s specifications 4 M...

Page 5: ...ssembly parts Number Name 1 Push button 2 Top closure 3 Spring stopper 4 Primary spring support 5 Primary spring 6 Main body 7 Counter Number Name 8 Washer 9 Shaft 10 Bottom closure snap fitting 11 Ti...

Page 6: ...ab com www westlab co nz 646 568 5391 sales us westlab com www westlab com 1 877 822 1455 sales ca westlab com www westlab com Australia New Zealand United States Canada Bottom assembly parts Number N...

Page 7: ...ia New Zealand United States Canada Calibration disassembling tool The calibration disassembling tool is supplied for maintenance and calibration of the pipette Pipette identification The pipettes are...

Page 8: ...tool between the tip ejector and the tip ejector collar to release the locking mechanism 3 Carefully release the tip ejector and remove the ejector collar 4 Place the wrench end of the opening tool o...

Page 9: ...spirating and dip the tips only 2 3mm into the liquid Pre rinse the tips five times before aspiration by filling and emptying the tips Always control the push button movements with the thumb for consi...

Page 10: ...ip display window 2 The desired volume is set by turning the push button clockwise or anticlockwise ATTENTION Using excessive force to turn the push button may jam the mechanism and damage the pipette...

Page 11: ...will empty the tip completely and ensure accurate pipetting 5 Release the push button to the ready position Reverse pipetting Reverse pipetting is recommended for viscous solutions with a tendency to...

Page 12: ...m for a sufficient time at least 2 hours to reach equilibrium with the room conditions Use an analytical balance with a readability of 0 01 mgs 10 measurements for each test volume shall be carried ou...

Page 13: ...etween the tip and the tip cone Clean the tip cone Insufficient amount of grease on the piston Clean and grease the piston Inaccuracies Incorrect operation Follow instructions carefully Calibration al...

Page 14: ...lab com au 24 hours 7 days a week convenience 14 PRODUCT MANUAL 1800 358 101 sales au westlab com www westlab com au 64 9 553 3677 sales nz westlab com www westlab co nz 646 568 5391 sales us westlab...

Page 15: ...15 PRODUCT MANUAL This page has been left blank intentionally...

Page 16: ...Westlab in every discovery...

Reviews: