Equipment

apricot S3

SPT Labtech
Genome
Biochemistry
DNA/RNA
SignAC
Med. Bldg. B

Overview

Automated pipetting system designed for multi-step operations.
The Interchangeable channel heads and tip selection enable serial dilutions and various pipetting tasks with flexibility.

Features

  • Simultaneous micro pipetting from and into 96- and 384-well plates using a 96-channel head.
  • 8- or 96-channel heads can be used.
  • Dispensing volumes from 5 µl – 125 µl.
  • Accommodate up to three plates or reservoirs on the machine’s deck.
  • Control tablet allows selection of aspiration, dispensing, and mixing functions and the creation of dispensing protocols.
  • Tailor aspiration and dispensing heights, speeds, and parameters to match the volume and properties of the samples.

How to use

  • Available to ASHBi PI group members. Reservations required.
  • SignAC explains how to use it.
  • EZ-Load Tips and plates are provided by the user basically.