Gilson PIPETMAN P20 2-20uL Single Channel Pipette Colour-code Orange

• Accurate dispensing of small liquid volumes in laboratory settings.
• Molecular biology applications, such as PCR setup and DNA manipulation.
• Analytical chemistry for reagent preparation and sample dilution.
• Quality control in pharmaceutical and food industries for precise liquid handling.

Typical volume range

Units in this class typically handle volumes between 2µL and 20µL.

Channel type

This model is a single-channel pipette, common for precise individual transfers.

Operating mechanism

Manually operated, utilising an air-displacement principle.

Tip compatibility

Typically compatible with standard 20µL pipette tips from various manufacturers.

Ergonomics

Designed for user comfort during prolonged use, often featuring low pipetting forces and adjustable tip ejectors.

Calibration

Units of this type require regular calibration to maintain accuracy and compliance.

• What maintenance does a used pipette typically require?

  Used pipettes generally require cleaning, recalibration, and potential replacement of seals or O-rings to ensure optimal performance and accuracy. Regular checks for physical damage are also advised.

• Is this pipette suitable for sterile applications?

• How do I verify the accuracy of a used pipette?

• What is the significance of the 'colour-code Orange'?

• Can this pipette be serviced in the UK?

Used pipettes and pipette accessories are valued for their precision and reliability across laboratory, biotech and pharmaceutical settings. Buyers typically seek equipment from established manufacturers known for consistent performance. When purchasing used units, inspecting calibration records, checking for wear on plungers and tips, and verifying functionality are essential. These instruments generally offer strong durability and maintain accuracy when properly maintained. Accessories remain cost effective alternatives to new stock, provided mechanical condition and sterilisation history are thoroughly verified before laboratory use.

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