Check the pipette for accuracy using the Smartcheck test

Using a Pipette in the laboratory should deliver reliable dosing results. With the simple 60 second test SmartCheck from Mettler Toledo results outside of the specification can be reduced, the pipetting accuracy improved and a whole working day saved.

A pair of misuse, Drops, wear and tear or the repeated use of pipettes by different users can lead to inconsistent results, rework or even rejects in the laboratory Research to lead. Regardless of the quality or brand of a pipette, the above problems can occur during use. The Smartcheck from Mettler Toledo now offers a quick and convenient way of reliably checking the accuracy of pipettes.

How do you test pipettes?

To do this, distilled water is dispensed into the Smartcheck's collecting container. The instrument automatically detects the test volume and prompts the user to dose the same volume three more times so that he in less than 60 s receives a pass / fail result.

In contrast to other methods, the Smartcheck measures that Dispensing volume gravimetric. This makes it the first and only device on the market. The method used is recognized in accordance with international pipetting guidelines. Checking the pipette with Smartcheck also takes into account the handling of the user. Because this also influences the pipetting accuracy and thus the final result.

Smartcheck can with Single and multi-channel pipettes any brand can be used. The test is smaller than a box with pipette tips and therefore has space on every laboratory table. Because the test runs so quickly and takes into account the skills of the user when using the pipettes, it is very suitable for training or improvement in pipetting.