Corning Life Sciences - Corning® Stripettor™ Ultra Pipet Controller

• Precise liquid transfer in biological research laboratories.
• Aspirating and dispensing reagents in chemical analysis.
• Cell culture media handling in biotechnology facilities.
• Serial dilutions for pharmaceutical quality control.
• General liquid handling tasks in academic and industrial R&D.

Typical pipet compatibility

Commonly handles serological pipets ranging from 0.5 mL to 100 mL.

Operation type

Motorised for controlled aspiration and dispensing.

Power supply

Typically rechargeable battery-operated, often with a universal AC adapter for charging.

Weight

For this class of handheld unit, typically lightweight for ergonomic use.

Speed control

Commonly features adjustable speed settings for various liquid viscosities and user preference.

Filter type

Often includes a hydrophobic filter to prevent over-aspiration and contamination.

• What are the benefits of a motorised pipet controller over manual pipetting?

  Motorised controllers offer improved precision, reduced user fatigue during repetitive tasks, and better control over aspiration and dispensing speeds, which is crucial for sensitive applications.

• Is this unit suitable for sterile applications?

• What kind of maintenance does a pipet controller require?

• Can this controller be used with different brands of serological pipets?

• What is the typical battery life for a unit like this?

Automated pipetting systems are valued across biotech and pharmaceutical labs for consistent accuracy and time savings on repetitive sample handling tasks. Buyers typically prioritise compatibility with existing protocols and software integration when purchasing used units. Key strengths include reduced operator fatigue, improved reproducibility, and reliable performance when properly maintained. When buying secondhand, inspectors should verify calibration history, assess wear on pipette tips and syringes, and confirm software licences remain valid. Established manufacturers command good resale value.

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