Description
Mini TopPette Single-channel 5 µL PipetteProduct Type: Fixed-volume mini pipette
Research-grade liquid handling platform
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Supplier: Atomfair
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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This fixed-volume pipette is not autoclavable. User calibration per ISO 8655-2 is necessary for accurate volume delivery.
- Sterilization Limitation: The pipette is not suitable for high-temperature sterilization, requiring alternative disinfection methods.
- Calibration Requirement: User calibration following ISO 8655-2 reference is required to maintain specified systematic and random error tolerances.
How does the fixed-volume design of the Mini TopPette 5 µL pipette affect accuracy compared to adjustable pipettes?
Fixed-volume pipettes typically deliver higher accuracy and precision because the simpler mechanism has fewer wear points and no volume adjustment variability. For the Mini TopPette 5 µL pipette, systematic error at 5 µL is ±0.065 µL (±1.3%) and random error is ±0.06 µL (±1.2%), both within ISO 8655-2 calibration reference limits. The trade-off is that the pipette is dedicated to a single volume, sacrificing application flexibility in exchange for superior repeatability in high-throughput 5 µL transfers.
What tip types are compatible with the Mini TopPette 5 µL pipette, and what integration constraints should be considered?
The product description does not list a specific tip brand or model, but the pipette is designed for 5 µL fixed-volume operation; typically, 10 µL filter or universal tips are used in this range. Users must confirm compatible tips before ordering to ensure proper seal and accuracy, as incorrect tip fit can introduce systematic error beyond the manufacturer’s stated ±0.065 µL. For integration into workflows like PCR or qPCR setup, detailed tip and calibration planning is recommended through Atomfair technical support.
Can the Mini TopPette 5 µL pipette be autoclaved, and what are the alternative sterilization requirements?
No, the Mini TopPette 5 µL pipette is not suitable for high-temperature sterilization; the technical specifications explicitly state 'Not suitable for high-temperature sterilization.' Alternative decontamination methods such as chemical disinfection (e.g., 70% ethanol) or UV irradiation must be used. Users should consult Atomfair for validated cleaning protocols to avoid damaging the pipette mechanism while maintaining laboratory hygiene.
The Mini TopPette Single-channel 5 µL Pipette is a fixed-volume manual pipette delivering a specified systematic error of ±1.3% and random error of ±1.2% at its single test volume, with calibration traceable to ISO 8655-2, but it is not autoclavable, limiting decontamination options.
Positive
- Fixed volume ensures repeatability: The fixed 5 µL volume eliminates user adjustment error, delivering consistent systematic and random error specifications (±0.065 µL and ±0.06 µL respectively) at the single test volume.
- ISO 8655-2 calibration reference: Calibration is referenced to ISO 8655-2, providing traceable performance data for method validation and quality control documentation.
Trade-offs
- Not autoclavable: The pipette is not suitable for high-temperature sterilization, requiring alternative decontamination methods such as chemical disinfection, which may limit use in aseptic workflows.
- Fixed volume restricts flexibility: The fixed 5 µL volume cannot be adjusted, necessitating separate pipettes for different target volumes, which increases inventory and handling in multi-protocol labs.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
Item is dispatched under the Atomfair Shipping & Delivery Framework (Free worldwide shipping on orders over $59 USD). Return is governed by the Atomfair Return & Refund Policy (7-day technical return window).


