Deciphering Micropipettors

May 16, 2022

Choose a micropipettor that is in the correct range and the closest to the volume desired. Example: Volume desired = 80 μL | Use the P100 micropipettor instead of the P200.

1 P-Series Micropipettes
- 1.1 P2
- 1.2 P20
- 1.3 P100
- 1.4 P200
- 1.5 P1000
- 1.6 P5000
2 Eppendorf Micropipettes
- 2.1 Eppendorf 2.5
- 2.2 Eppendorf 10
- 2.3 Eppendorf 20
- 2.4 Eppendorf 200
- 2.5 Eppendorf 1000

P-Series Micropipettes

P2

Range: 0.2 - 2 μL

P20

Range: 2 - 20 μL

P100

Range: 10 - 100 μL

P200

Range: 20 - 200 μL

P1000

Range: 100 - 1,000 μL (0.1 - 1 mL)

P5000

Range: 1,000 - 5,000 μL (1 - 5 mL)

Eppendorf Micropipettes

Eppendorf 2.5

Range: 0.1 – 2.5 µL

Eppendorf 10

Range: 0.5 – 10 µL

Eppendorf 20

Range: 2 – 20 µL

Eppendorf 200

Range: 20 – 200 µL

Eppendorf 1000

Range: 100 – 1,000 µL