Description
Mini Pipette Single-channel 30 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 mini pipette requires calibration verification per ISO 8655-2 and is not suitable for high-temperature sterilization. Only compatible tips should be used to maintain accuracy and prevent damage.
- Sterilization constraint: Do not subject the pipette to high-temperature sterilization methods such as autoclaving.
- Calibration requirement: Calibration must be performed according to ISO 8655-2 using the 30 µL test volume to ensure systematic and random errors remain within specified tolerances.
- Tip compatibility: Use only tips confirmed compatible with the Atomfair Mini Pipette 30 µL to avoid leakage or inaccurate delivery.
- Error tolerance: Systematic error must not exceed ±1.00 µL and random error must not exceed ±0.50 µL at 30 µL for valid performance.
Given that the systematic error at 30 µL is ±1.00 µL (±0.4% of the test volume but 3.3% of the nominal volume), is this fixed-volume pipette acceptable for quantitative PCR or other high-precision analytical workflows?
For applications requiring ≤1% accuracy, this pipette may not be suitable. The source specifications at 30 µL report systematic error ±1.00 µL (±0.4% relative to test volume but 3.3% of the 30 µL set volume) and random error ±0.50 µL (±0.2%). These values exceed typical precision requirements for quantitative PCR or gravimetric analysis. The pipette is better suited for routine transfer, teaching labs, or reagent addition where absolute accuracy of ±3% is tolerable.
What pipette tip compatibility and sterilization options exist for this 30 µL fixed-volume mini pipette, and can it be used for aseptic cell culture work?
The pipette is explicitly marked as not suitable for high-temperature sterilization, so autoclaving is prohibited. For aseptic work, use sterile, DNase/RNase-free tips and surface decontaminate with 70% ethanol or appropriate disinfectant. The product description does not specify tip brand or design; users must confirm tip compatibility (e.g., universal, low-retention, or Atomfair brand tips) with the technical sales team before ordering to avoid fit issues.
What are the calibration and maintenance requirements for this fixed-volume 30 µL pipette given its ISO 8655-2 reference and lack of autoclavability?
Calibration must follow ISO 8655-2 user calibration reference as indicated in the technical table. Since the pipette cannot be autoclaved, decontamination requires chemical disinfection (e.g., 70% ethanol, 10% bleach solution) followed by air-drying. Routine maintenance should include periodic accuracy verification at the 30 µL test volume and tip ejection mechanism checks to maintain systematic and random error within ±1.00 µL and ±0.50 µL respectively.
The Atomfair Mini Pipette Single-channel 30 µL is a fixed-volume manual pipette with low systematic and random error per ISO 8655-2, but it cannot be autoclaved and lacks volume adjustment, limiting its application to dedicated 30 µL liquid handling under non-thermal sterilization protocols.
Positive
- High accuracy at 30 µL: Systematic error of ±1.00 µL (±0.4%) and random error of ±0.50 µL (±0.2%) at 30 µL, calibrated per ISO 8655-2, ensuring reliable liquid transfer for sensitive assays.
- Single-channel precision: Single-channel configuration provides controlled, repeatable liquid handling for individual sample preparation, PCR setup, and serial dilution workflows.
Trade-offs
- No high-temperature sterilization: Not suitable for autoclaving; decontamination is limited to chemical or low-temperature methods, which may affect workflow compatibility in sterile lab environments.
- Fixed volume restricts flexibility: Fixed volume increment of 30 µL means the pipette cannot be adjusted for other volumes, limiting its use to dedicated 30 µL applications only.
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