Choosing the Right Pipette
Pipette Selector
Are you using the right pipette for your needs?
A pipette is one of the most extensively used tools in a laboratory.
In addition to transferring liquids accurately and precisely, pipettes have many other benefits that can help you work more efficiently.
Use our Pipette Range Selector to find the best pipette for your application, your workload or your budget.
Manual Pipettes
| The premium mechanical pipette that’s perfectly balanced for optimal comfort and reliability. | The advanced mechanical pipette with excellent ergonomics, performance and safety. | The dependable pipette that combines durable construction with ease and lightness of use. | The first & original Biohitfamily mechanical pipette. | Accuracy, performance and value in the most robust design. | |||||
| Designed with your comfort in mind to make pipetting effortless and safe, while producing accurate and reliable results time after time. | A unique combination of novel features in an ergonomic design for effortless accuracy and precision. | Smart, modern styling comes with advanced technology for excellent, all-round performance. | A laboratory favourite across the globe with consistent reliability, durability & value. | Designed to be lightweight, easy to use and robust, even in the most challenging environments. | |||||
| Tacta offers superb ergonomics and reliability to provide a refined pipetting experience that is second to none. | mLINE has significantly lighter pipetting forces than other mechanical pipettes. It's recommended by Health & Safety officers as an effective way to reduce the risk of repetitive strain injuries. | Proline Plus is versatile in research & routine applications where a modern, lightweight but accurate pipette is required. | Proline is the model of choice for basic pipetting applications where simplicity and durability are paramount. | alpha+ provides unsurpassed accuracy at a very affordable price for true quality and economy within an attractive modern design. | |||||
Tacta offers:
Low pipetting cycle forces reduces the risk of WRULD (Work Related Upper Limb Disorder)
Ergonomic design for comfortabe pipetting
Optiload feature in both single and multichannel models for easy and light tip loading with perfect tip sealing
Optiject soft tip ejection feature detaches the tip in a smooth, controlled manner
Optilock’s dual-function volume locking prevents accidental volume changes
Easy-to-read, four-digit volume display helps to set exact volumes
Safe-Cone Filters available for models above 10μl with convenient built-in filter ejection mechanism
Fully autoclavable without disassembling
Simple to clean and maintain with only three parts to disassemble
Easy calibration adjustment with simple key and scale
High chemical and UV-resistance to ensure a long life span for the pipette
Ideal for:
High throughput work & long pipetting tasks
When consistency of results is paramount (low hand fatigue even after several hours)
High accuracy applications
Low volume PCR work
Handling biological fluids (fully autoclavable without disassembly)
RSI sufferers
Perfect for:
High accuracy work
Pipetting into narrow-necked sample tubes due to slim tip ejector collar
Both left-and right-handed users
Handling biological fluids (fully autoclavable without disassembly)
Repetitive tasks with reduced risk of strain injuries
Use by novices
It's great for:
Teaching
Routine Work
Budget-conscious labs
Rough handling
alpha+ gives you:
Calibration report according to ISO 8655:2002 part 6 enclosed with every pipette
Ensures high accuracy and precision
Body grip made from TPE (Thermo Plastic Elastomer) insulates the pipette to minimise transfer of body heat to maintain high accuracy even in continuous use
Ergonomic design for minimum fatigue of hands and fingers
Light weight soft-grip body
Soft plunger movement for reduced thumb stress
Finger hook for support
Easy model volume identification through colour coding
Click-stop digital system for volume setting
Autoclavable
UV resistant
3 year warranty
Electronic Pipettes
| Enjoy pipetting like never before. | Improved Results with Improved Connectivity | ||
| The most ergonomic and sophisticated electronic pipette for laboratory professionals. | Offering enhanced precision enabling reproducible pipetting results for users of every capability. | ||
| Picus is a new, award-winning electronic pipette range. Exceptionally small and light, it is designed to ease your workload, prevent repetitive strain injuries (RSI) by ensuring optimal working posture and delivering exceptional pipetting results. | By connecting Picus® 2 to your mobile device, you can use the app to smoothly run sample preparation workflows and adjust the pipette setting automatically, taking your productivity to the next level. | ||
Great for:
Long duration pipetting when comfort is key & RSI is a risk
Users with smaller hands
Pipetting into microplates - tracker function keeps check on progress
Novices or irregular users - intuitive to program & electronic operation ensures unbeatable accuracy regardless of experience
When time is of essence - fast programming with one-handed adjustment
Both left & right-handed users
GLP labs - stores user ID & service / calibration dates
Benefits:
New technology brings improvements for reliable, repeatable pipetting results
Featuring an unbeatable ergonomic design that is kind to your hand
The built-in plate tracker increases reliability in microwell plate dispensing
Repeated blowout function ensures recovery of any residual droplets of your sample
A calibration adjustment feature supports maximum accuracy, especially when working with difficult to manage liquids such as those with variable viscosity