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1.0 Introduction
Labnet Excel™ electronic pipettors feature an accurate and efficient, as well as ergonomic and lightweight design. Researchers can
program these state-of-the-art products to conduct different pipetting tasks. More accurate and comfortable pipetting can be easily
achieved without any concern of finger stress or injury.
High accuracy and precision
Low forces
Useful, practical operation protocols, such as Automatic Pipetting (AUTO) with Mixing (MIX) option, Multiple Dispensing (MD),
Mixing (MIX), and Sequential Aspirating/Dispensing (SE)
9 user-defined program sets
5 speeds for aspirating and dispensing
Lithium-ion battery provides extended use on a single battery charge
Ergonomic design
Automatic calibration
User-friendly graphic operation interface
Adjustable tip ejector
Automatically remembers the last-used pipetting protocol and settings
Complies with CE, ISO-8655, Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
2.0 Safety Information
Use of this product in any manner not specified by the manufacturer may impair the safety protection provided by the equipment and
may result in physical damage and/or personal injury. Please read all operating instructions in this manual prior to use of this equipment.
This symbol indicates a potential risk and alerts you to proceed with caution.
2.1 Operation Safety Precautions
When using infectious, radioactive, toxic, and other solutions which may pose health risks, please observe appropriate
safety precautions.
Do not use the Labnet Excel electronic pipettor in a potentially explosive environment or with potentially explosive
chemicals.
When using organic solvents or corrosive chemicals, please check their compatibility with the pipet tips and the Labnet
electronic pipettor.
Repairs should be carried out by authorized service personnel only. Contact Corning Customer Service for information
on authorized service options.
Use original parts and accessories only.
2.2 Battery Safety
The Labnet Excel electronic pipettors operate on a small but powerful Lithium-ion battery. Misuse or abuse of the
Lithium-ion battery may cause damage or injury through fire, electric shock, or chemical leakage. Please read and
understand all warnings before using the battery.
When storing the battery, do not allow it to come into contact with any metallic surfaces.
Do not incinerate the Lithium battery or expose it to excessive heat.
Do not short-circuit, puncture, crush, disassemble, damage, force over-discharge (reversal) or modify the battery.
Do not expose the battery to water or moisture.
Do not drop or subject the battery to strong impacts.
Only use the battery specified in this manual and specified battery charging unit or DC-in jack to charge the battery.
Do not use a leaking battery.
If charging is not completed within the specified time period, unplug the charger and discontinue charging immediately.
The charger and battery temperature rises with extended periods of use. Care should be taken to avoid burns.
Burns may result if the battery is removed immediately after extended period of use.
If fluid from the battery enters your eye, immediately rinse the eye with plenty of fresh water and contact a doctor. If
fluid from the battery makes contact with your skin or clothing, wash the area thoroughly with water.
