Description
The YG1768 Liquid Handling Pipettes are designed to provide you with a range of robust, accurate, and precise pipettes suitable for all your laboratory needs. These fixed-volume, air-displacement pipettes offer exceptional reliability and performance in handling small liquid volumes. The digital display clearly shows the selected volume, ensuring that you can trust every measurement. These pipettes are known for their chemical resistance and durability, with the ability to withstand sterilization at temperatures up to 121°C. The ergonomic design ensures comfort during long hours of use, and the pipette’s low operating force makes it easy to adjust the volume.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the accuracy range of the YG1768 pipettes?
The accuracy ranges from ±12.0% to ±1.5%, depending on the model and volume selected. For example, the YG1768-6 model has an accuracy of ±1.5% for volumes between 100μl and 1,000μl. -
Can these pipettes be used for high-volume liquid handling?
Yes, the YG1768-7 and YG1768-8 models can handle volumes up to 5,000μl and 10ml, respectively, making them ideal for tasks that require larger volumes. -
How do I clean and maintain these pipettes?
These pipettes are designed for easy maintenance. They can be sterilized up to 121°C, making them suitable for both chemical and biological applications. To ensure longevity, regular cleaning and calibration are recommended.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
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High precision and accuracy: With a range of accuracy depending on the model, these pipettes ensure consistent results.
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Ergonomic design: The pipettes are designed for comfort, minimizing hand strain during extended use.
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Versatility: Multiple models are available, providing options for different volume ranges and precision needs.
Disadvantages:
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Fixed volume models: Some users may prefer adjustable volume pipettes for more flexibility.
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Initial cost: High-quality pipettes like the YG1768 series may have a higher upfront cost compared to basic pipettes.
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Need for regular calibration: For optimal performance, regular calibration is required to maintain accuracy over time.
Product Use in the Field
In the laboratory, the YG1768 Liquid Handling Pipettes are essential for tasks requiring precise liquid measurements, such as in molecular biology, pharmaceutical research, and diagnostic testing. Their accuracy and ease of use make them a staple for sample preparation, reagent mixing, and even in high-throughput screening processes. Whether you are working with small volumes for DNA extraction or large volumes for chemical analysis, these pipettes can handle a variety of applications efficiently.
Recommendations
To maximize the performance of your YG1768 pipettes, it is recommended to store them in a clean, dry environment when not in use. Ensure that they are calibrated regularly to maintain their precision and avoid errors in measurement. Additionally, use the pipettes with the correct technique to prevent liquid carryover and contamination. If you need multiple pipettes for your laboratory, consider investing in a complete set to ensure consistency across different tasks and reduce the need for frequent volume adjustments.
Technical Specifications
| Model | Volume Range | Accuracy | Repeatability |
| YG1768 | 0.1 – 2μl | ±12.0 – 1.5 % | ≤6.00 – 0.70% |
| YG1768-1 | 0.5 – 1μl | ±2.5 – 1.0 % | ≤1.50 – 0.40% |
| YG1768-2 | 2 – 20μl | ±2.5 – 1.0 % | ≤1.50 – 0.30% |
| YG1768-3 | 5 – 50μl | ±2.0 – 1.0 % | ≤1.50 – 0.25% |
| YG1768-4 | 10 – 100μl | ±1.8 – 0.8% | ≤0.50 – 0.15% |
| YG1768-5 | 20 – 200μl | ±1.8 – 0.6% | ≤0.50 – 0.15% |
| YG1768-6 | 100 – 1 000μl | ±1.5 – 0.6% | ≤0.30 – 0.15% |
| YG1768-7 | 500 – 5 000μl | ±1.2 – 0.6 % | ≤0.30 – 0.15% |
| YG1768-8 | 1 – 10ml | ±2.5 – 0.6 % | ≤0.30 – 0.15% |
