What is a pipette washer?

Definition : Washers designed for the automatic removal of dirt and/or stains (i.e., washing) from pipettes (e.g., serological pipettes).

Can pipettes be washed?

Exterior Cleaning: Most pipettes can be cleaned externally with typical household or laboratory cleaning agents, soaps, or alcohol. By spraying or wiping the exterior of the instrument, the outside of the pipette can be easily cleaned.

How do you clean a serological pipette?

Pipettes are washed with at least 10 cycles of warm tap water containing mild detergent, similarly rinsed with tap water and finally rinsed with deionized water.

How to use a Thermo Scientific pipette washer?

Attach Thermo Scientific™ Nalgene™ Pipet Washers/Rinsers to your sink water or DI tap and drain for repeated, automatic fill and empty cycling. Insert a filled pipet basket, then attach to water inlet and d Acquire everything you need to clean pipets with the Thermo Scientific™ Nalgene™ Pipet Cleaning Equipment Sets.

Can a Pipet washer be used as a dryer?

With different automatic rinsing cycle settings, cleaning modifications can easily be made to rinse multiple pipettes at once. Separate perforated jars drain easily and may easily be transferred between washer and dryer. The all-in-one siphoning systems circulate air after washing for streak-free drying.

Can a dirty pipette be transferred to the washer?

To use allow dirty pipettes to soak in the pipette basket in the pipette jar and when ready the basket is transferred to the washer where a constant flow of tap water rinses the pipettes clean. We are currently unable to calculate your contract price for this item.

How long does it take to clean a pipette washer?

…type pipette washers at pH 6.5 Equivalent in composition and cleaning action to 2902G05 Compressed detergent cakes dissolve gradually over a period of 8-10 siphon cycles in cold water and in fewer cycles using hot water. Soaking glassware in detergent solution prior to siphon washing is usually…