| Volume Range | 0.5 to 5 µl |
| Increment | 20 µl |
| Test Volume |
1000 µl 2500 µl 5000 µl |
| Accuracy |
±1.00 % at 5000 µl ±0.60 % at 2500 µl ±0.60 % at 1000 µl |
| Precision |
≤0.40 % at 5000 µl ≤0.30 % at 2500 µl ≤0.20 % at 1000 µl |
| Channel | 1 |
| Gross Weight | 14.4 kg |
| Dimensions (L×B×H) | 505×410×317 mm |
Our Single Channel Variable Pipette ADCVP-517 is widely used in molecular biology, clinical diagnostics and pharmaceuticals for precise and efficient liquid handling.
1. How often should a Single Channel Variable Pipette be calibrated and why?
A Single Channel Variable Pipette should ideally be calibrated every 3 to 6 months, depending on its usage and the lab’s quality standards. Frequent calibration ensures the pipette maintains its accuracy and complies with regulatory requirements. Over time, wear and tear in internal parts like the piston or seals can affect performance. Regular calibration helps detect such issues early.
2. What are the sources of error while using a Single Channel Variable Pipette?
Errors can occur due to incorrect pipetting technique, such as not holding the pipette vertically or releasing the plunger too quickly. Using damaged or incompatible tips can also cause leakage or inaccurate measurements. Environmental factors like temperature and humidity can affect liquid volume, especially with small volumes. Inconsistent pre-wetting or failure to calibrate regularly also contributes to errors.
3. What are the main parts of a Single Channel Variable Pipette?
The main parts include the plunger button, volume adjustment dial, tip ejector button, shaft, and disposable tip cone. The plunger controls aspiration and dispensing of liquid. The volume dial sets the desired liquid volume to be pipetted. The tip ejector allows safe and hands-free disposal of used tips. The shaft holds the pipette tip securely during operation.
4. How to calibrate a Single Channel Variable Pipette?
Calibration ensures the pipette dispenses the correct volume and is typically done using distilled water and a precision balance. The pipette is set to a target volume, and water is pipetted multiple times into a pre-weighed container. The weight is converted to volume considering water density at room temperature. If the dispensed volume differs from the set volume beyond acceptable tolerance, adjustments are made.
5. What is a Single Channel Variable Pipette and how does it work?
A Single Channel Variable Pipette is a laboratory instrument used to accurately measure and transfer small volumes of liquids. It has a single dispensing channel and allows users to adjust the volume within a specific range, such as 2–20 µL or 100–1000 µL. The volume is selected using a dial or rotating knob on the pipette. It works by creating a vacuum with a piston that aspirates and dispenses liquid through a disposable tip.
| Volume Range | 2to 20 µl |
| Increment | 0.5 µl |
| Test Volume |
20 µl 10 µl 2 µl |
| Volume Range | 2 to 20 µl |
| Increment | 0.02 µl |
| Test Volume |
2 µl 10 µl 20 µl |
| Volume Range | 20 to 200 µl |
| Increment | 1 µl |
| Test Volume |
200µl 100µl 20 µl |
| Volume Range | 0.2 to 2 µl |
| Increment | 0.002 µl |
| Test Volume |
0.2 µl 0.5µl 2 µl |
| Volume Range: | 500 to 10000 µl |
| Increment: | 10.00 µl |
| Test Volume: | 10000 µl <br/> 5000 µl <br/> 1000 µl |
| Volume Range: | 10 to 300µl |
| Increment: | 0.20µl |
| Test Volume: | 30µl<br>150µl<br>300µl |
| Volume Range: | 0.1 to 10 µl |
| Increment: | 0.01 µl |
| Test Volume: | 10 µl <br/> 5 µl <br/> 1 µl |
| Volume Range: | 100to5000µl |
| Increment: | 5.00µl |
| Test Volume: | 5000µl<br/> 2500µl<br/> 500µl |
| Volume Range: | 50-1000µl |
| Increment: | 1.00µl |
| Test Volume: | 100µl<br/> 500µl<br/> 1000µl |
| Volume Range: | 5 to 120µl |
| Increment: | 0.10 µl |
| Test Volume: | 12 µl<br/> 60 µl<br/> 120 µl |
| Volume Range: | 20µl |
| Accuracy: | ±1.0% at 20µl |
| Precision: | ±0.5% at 20µl |
| Volume Range: | 50µl |
| Accuracy: | ±1% at 50µl |
| Precision: | ±0.4% at 50µl |
| Volume Range: | 300µl |
| Accuracy: | ±0.8% at 300µl |
| Precision: | ±0.3% at 300µl |
| Volume Range: | 10µl |
| Accuracy: | ±1.2% at 10µl |
| Precision: | ±0.8% at 10µl |
| Volume Range: | 5µl |
| Accuracy: | ±2.5% at 5µl |
| Precision : | ±1.5% at 5µl |
| Volume Range: | 200µl |
| Accuracy: | ±0.8% at 200µl |
| Precision: | ±0.3% at 200µl |
| Volume Range: | 75µl |
| Accuracy: | ±0.8% at 75µl |
| Precision : | ±0.3% at 75µl |
| Volume Range: | 100µl |
| Accuracy: | ±0.8% at 100µl |
| Precision: | ±0.3% at 100µl |
| Volume Range: | 30µl |
| Accuracy: | ±1.0% at 30µl |
| Precision : | ±0.4% at 30µl |
| Volume Range: | 0.5 to 10 µl |
| Increment: | 0.1 µl |
| Test Volume: | 10 µl<br/> 5 µl<br/> 1 µl |
| Volume Range: | 30 to 300 µl |
| Increment: | 5 µl |
| Test Volume: | 300 µl<br/> 150 µl<br/> 30 µl |
| Volume Range: | 20 to 200 µl |
| Increment: | 1 µl |
| Test Volume: | 200 µl<br/> 100 µl<br/> 10µl |
| Volume Range: | 0.5 to 10 µl |
| Increment: | 0.1 µl |
| Test Volume: | 10 µl<br/> 5 µl<br/> 1 µl |
| Volume Range: | 5 to 50 µl |
| Increment: | 0.5 µl |
| Test Volume: | 50 µl<br/> 25 µl<br/> 5 µl |
| Volume Range: | 20 to 200 µl |
| Increment: | 1 µl |
| Test Volume: | 200 µl<br/> 100 µl<br/> 20 µl |
| Volume Range: | 30 to 300 µl |
| Increment: | 5 µl |
| Test Volume: | 300 µl<br/> 150 µl<br/> 30µl |
| Volume Range: | 2 to 20 µl |
| Increment: | 0.5 µl |
| Test Volume: | 20 µl<br/> 10 µl<br/> 2 µl |
| Volume Range: | 50 to 300 µl |
| Increment: | 5 µl |
| Test Volume: | 300 µl<br/> 150 µl<br/> 50 µl |
| Volume Range: | 5 to 50 µl |
| Increment: | 0.5 µl |
| Test Volume: | 50 µl<br/> 25 µl<br/> 5 µl |
| Volume Range: | 10 to 100 µl |
| Increment: | 1 µl |
| Test Volume: | 100 µl<br/> 50 µl<br/> 10 µl |
| Volume Range: | 10 to 100 µl |
| Increment: | 1 µl |
| Test Volume: | 100 µl<br/> 50 µl<br/> 2 µl |
| Volume Range: | 2 to 20 µl |
| Increment: | 0.5 µl |
| Test Volume: | 20 µl<br/> 10 µl<br/> 2 µl |
| Volume Range: | 50 to 300 µl |
| Increment: | 5 µl |
| Test Volume: | 300 µl<br/> 150 µl<br/> 50µl |
| Volume Range: | 10 to 1000µl |
| Increment: | 5µl |
| Test Volume: | 1000µl <br/> 500µl <br/> 100µl |
| Volume Range: | 10 to 100µl |
| Increment: | 1µl |
| Test Volume: | 100µl <br/> 50µl <br/> 10µl |
| Volume Range: | 0.5 to 10µl |
| Increment: | 0.1µl |
| Test Volume: | 10µl <br/> 5µl <br/> 1µl |
| Volume Range: | 20 to 200µl |
| Increment: | 1µl |
| Test Volume: | 200µl <br/> 100µl <br/> 20µl |
| Volume Range: | 2 to 20µl |
| Increment: | 0.5µl |
| Test Volume: | 20µl <br/> 10µl <br/> 2µl |
| Volume Range: | 5 to 50µl |
| Increment: | 0.5µl |
| Test Volume: | 50µl <br/> 25µl <br/> 5µl |
| Volume Range: | 1 to 5µl |
| Increment: | 50µl |
| Test Volume: | 5000µl <br/> 2500µl <br/> 1000µl |
