{"id":3573,"date":"2016-09-12T22:32:43","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T03:32:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chemical-hygiene\/?page_id=3573"},"modified":"2023-06-07T08:12:19","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T13:12:19","slug":"good-pipetting-techniques","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chemical-hygiene\/good-pipetting-techniques\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Pipetting Techniques"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gilson.com\/Resources\/Gilson_Guide_to_Pipetting_Chapter2_spreads.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Gilson Pipetman: Pipetting Techniques (pdf)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ttelaboratories.com\/Accuracy-Matters-Blog\/entryid\/12\/8-tips-to-improve-your-pipetting-technique\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">8 Tips to Improve Your Pipetting Technique<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Three\u00a0Short Instructional Videos:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pIqpRYD8X38\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Proper Pipetting Technique<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uEy_NGDfo_8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Using A Micropipette<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QGX490kuKjg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Pipette Correctly<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Safe Work Practices for Pipetting<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Follow these <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chemical-hygiene\/laboratory-ergonomics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ergonomics suggestions<\/a> while pipetting.<\/li>\n<li>Drain a pipette with tip against the inner wall of the receiving vessel. \u00a0Never forcibly expel any hazardous material from a pipette.<\/li>\n<li>Carefully eject\u00a0the disposable pipette tips to minimize aerosol formation. \u00a0A wetted towel in the bottom of the dispensing container (which is often a glass beaker) will keep the pipette tip from bouncing around in the container, thereby minimizing aerosol production.<\/li>\n<li>Place reusable pipettes horizontally in a pan filled with enough liquid disinfectant to completely cover them.<\/li>\n<li>Mouth pipetting is prohibited; mechanical pipetting devices are used.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- begin-migrated-from-panel-builder --><!-- end-migrated-from-panel-builder --><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gilson Pipetman: Pipetting Techniques (pdf) 8 Tips to Improve Your Pipetting Technique Three\u00a0Short Instructional Videos: Proper Pipetting Technique Using A Micropipette How to Pipette Correctly Safe Work Practices for Pipetting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":156,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3573","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chemical-hygiene\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chemical-hygiene\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chemical-hygiene\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chemical-hygiene\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/156"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chemical-hygiene\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3573"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chemical-hygiene\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5633,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chemical-hygiene\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3573\/revisions\/5633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/chemical-hygiene\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}