Technical Data

Appendix C

 

 

 

Hydraulics

For 1 % syringe capacity, typical values are given.

The same specifications are obtained in the dispensing mode with liquid from the reservoir.

See OQ Document for procedure and calculations.

Syringe

Volume

Accuracy

 

RSD

 

capacity (µL)

pipetted (µL)

%

µL

%

µL

 

100

1

5.0

0.05

3.0

0.03

 

250

2.5

3.0

0.075

2.0

0.05

 

500

5

3.0

0.15

2.0

0.1

 

1000

10

3.0

0.3

1.0

0.1

 

5000

50

3.0

1.5

0.8

0.4

 

10000

100

3.0

3

0.5

0.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25000

250

3.0

7.5

0.5

1.25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Typical values (all syringes)

Syringe capacity Max. accuracy

Max.error imprecision

%

+ A %

RSD %

 

 

 

100

0.50

0.10

50

0.80

0.20

10

1.00

0.50

Junction Tubing

(between valve and Tee)

Material: FEP, with two PVDF union connectors.

Tubing dimensions: 2.0 mm i.d., 70 mm length.

Tubing dead volume: 220 µL.

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Gilson 402 manual Technical Data Appendix C, Junction Tubing

402 specifications

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