Pipette Tips

<h2 dir="ltr">What Are Pipette Tips?</h2>
 Pipette tips are disposable polypropylene cones that attach to the shaft of an air-displacement pipette, forming the liquid-contact surface for aspiration and dispensing. The seal between the tip collar and the pipette shaft is the single most important factor in volumetric accuracy; a poorly fitting tip introduces systematic volume error that causes the instrument to deviate from its calibrated specification. Tips span micro volumes (0.1&ndash;10 &micro;L) through standard (20&ndash;200 &micro;L and 100&ndash;1,000 &micro;L) to high-volume (up to 1,250 &micro;L), with variants for filtered aerosol protection, low-retention liquid release, extended reach into deep vessels, and wide-bore dispensing of viscous samples.&nbsp;
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<a href="https://mbpinc.net/consumables/liquid-handling-products/pipette-tips/universal-fit-pipette-tips" style="color: #236fa1;">Universal Fit Pipette Tips</a> &ndash; Available in volumes from 0.1 &micro;L to 5000 &micro;L, including low-retention and extended-length options, with sterile rack, bulk bag, and non-sterile refill formats.
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<a href="https://mbpinc.net/consumables/liquid-handling-products/filtered-pipette-tips/lts-compatible-filter-tips" style="color: #236fa1;">LTS Compatible Pipette Tips</a> &ndash; Feature PosiStop seals for use with Rainin-style pipettes and are offered with GreenRack systems, reload stacks, and empty rack frames.
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<h2 dir="ltr">How to Choose Pipette Tips</h2>
 Collar Size and Pipette Compatibility Tip collar diameter determines fit: 3.8 mm collar for &le;10 &micro;L pipettes; 6.1 mm collar for &le;200 &micro;L; approximately 7.5&ndash;8.0 mm collar for P1000 pipettes. Universal fit tips use these standard collar sizes and are compatible with Eppendorf Research, Rainin Classic (non-LTS), Thermo Finnpipette, and Sartorius/BioHit. Rainin LTS and Eppendorf epT.I.P.S. use proprietary collar geometry and require instrument-specific tips. Filtered vs Non-Filtered Aerosol-barrier filter tips contain a hydrophobic PE or cellulose plug that blocks aerosol and liquid from reaching the pipette barrel; required for PCR, qPCR, and RT-PCR setup, RNA extraction, and work with biohazardous samples. Non-filter standard tips are appropriate for buffer, media, and reagent dispensing where cross-contamination through the barrel is not a concern. Low-Retention vs Standard Polypropylene Low-retention tips are injection-moulded from hydrophobic polypropylene with reduced surface energy or coated to minimise liquid adhesion on the inner wall. They improve accuracy at &le;10 &micro;L and for dispensing viscous, protein-containing, or organic solvent samples. Standard PP tips leave small residual volumes in the tip after dispensing; this residue is negligible at 200 &micro;L but significant at 2&ndash;5 &micro;L. Extended-Length and Wide-Bore Extended-length tips (also called long tips or gel-loading tips) reach into deep 15 mL and 50 mL tubes, cryovials, and electrophoresis gel wells. Wide-bore tips have an enlarged aperture for dispensing viscous samples, cell suspensions, and tissue lysates without shearing. Packaging Format Hinged 96-tip racks are standard for manual pipetting. Reload inserts fit into reusable rack bases to reduce per-tip cost and plastic waste. Bulk bags provide the lowest cost per tip for non-sterile applications.
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<h2 dir="ltr">Specifications Context</h2>
 Pipette tips are certified DNase-free, RNase-free, ATP-free, human DNA-free, PCR inhibitor-free, and pyrogen-free per independent lot testing. Virgin polypropylene free of additives, antistatic agents, and dyes is the standard material. ISO 8655 compliance for the pipette system depends on tip-pipette seal quality; confirm tip compatibility with your specific pipette model.&nbsp; Sorenson Bioscience universal and filtered tips, Globe Scientific, and Nest Scientific lines are stocked by MBP Inc.&nbsp;
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<h2 dir="ltr"> What Are Universal Fit Pipette Tips?</h2>
 Universal fit pipette tips use collar diameters standardised across most major air-displacement pipette brands, allowing a single tip product to seat on pipettes from multiple manufacturers. The three primary collar sizes are: 3.8 mm for &le;10 &micro;L tips, 6.1 mm for &le;200 &micro;L tips, and approximately 7.5&ndash;8.0 mm for P1000 tips. These collar sizes cover Eppendorf Research Plus, Rainin Classic (non-LTS), Thermo Finnpipette, Sartorius/BioHit, and VWR pipettes. Universal fit tips cover most lab pipettes at a lower cost per tip &mdash; the exception is Rainin LTS, which needs dedicated LTS tips. 
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<li data-path-to-node="4,0,0"><a href="https://mbpinc.net/consumables/liquid-handling-products/pipette-tips/universal-fit-pipette-tips/refill-stations-for-universal-fit-pipette-tips-">Refill Stations for Universal Fit Pipette Tips</a> &ndash; Eco-friendly, space-saving reload stacks designed for rapid rack replenishment with zero-touch contamination control.</li>
<li data-path-to-node="4,0,0"><a href="https://mbpinc.net/consumables/liquid-handling-products/pipette-tips/universal-fit-pipette-tips/bulk-and-racked-pipette-tips">Bulk &amp; Racked Pipette Tips </a>&ndash; High-clarity, medical-grade tips available in reinforced racks for immediate use or economical bulk bags for high-volume workflows.</li>
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<h2 dir="ltr"> How to Choose Universal Fit Pipette Tips</h2>
 Volume Range: Match Tip to Pipette 10 &micro;L universal tips (3.8 mm collar) cover 0.1&ndash;10 &micro;L single-channel pipettes and the P10 range. 200 &micro;L universal tips (6.1 mm collar) cover P20, P50, P100, and P200 pipettes. 1,000 &micro;L universal tips cover P1000 pipettes and are available in standard-length and extended-length formats. 1,250 &micro;L macro universal tips accommodate high-volume dispensing steps in the 1,000&ndash;1,250 &micro;L range. Standard vs Filtered Universal Tips Standard universal tips are sufficient for buffer, media, and reagent dispensing. Filtered universal tips &mdash; with hydrophobic PE or cellulose aerosol barrier &mdash; are required for PCR setup, RNA work, and any contamination-sensitive application. Using filtered tips universally reduces contamination risk in shared pipettes at the cost of approximately 1.5&ndash;2&times; the price of standard tips. Low-Retention Universal Tips Low-retention universal tips minimise residual volume on the inner tip wall. This matters at &le;10 &micro;L, where standard tips may retain 0.2&ndash;0.5 &micro;L, creating a systematic under-delivery error. Sorenson's universal low-retention tips maintain compatibility with all major standard-collar pipettes. Packaging Format Racked (hinged 96-tip rack): standard for manual pipetting. Reload inserts: drop into reusable rack bases; 20&ndash;30% lower per-tip cost and reduced plastic. Bulk (non-sterile bag): lowest cost per tip for non-sterile buffer/media work. Sterile racked tips are required for cell culture, RNA, and clean applications. OneTouch / Ergonomic Formats OneTouch reload formats allow the full tip insert to be loaded into the pipette simultaneously, reducing repetitive-strain impact from individual tip-loading in high-throughput workflows. 
<h2 dir="ltr"> Specifications Context</h2>
 Universal fit tips are manufactured from 100% virgin polypropylene, certified DNase-free, RNase-free, ATP-free, human DNA-free, pyrogen-free, and PCR inhibitor-free per lot. Sorenson Bioscience universal tips are manufactured in a Class 100,000 cleanroom, pre-sterilised, and sold through MBP Inc. in standard racks, EcoRack reloads, and bulk formats. Universal fit tips remain the highest-volume tip category in North American research labs due to multi-brand compatibility and lower cost per tip versus pipette-specific variants.&nbsp; 
If you&rsquo;re setting up a workflow or mixing pipette brands in the same lab, it&rsquo;s usually worth sorting tip compatibility early &mdash; it removes a lot of small daily friction that adds up over time. <a href="https://mbpinc.net/contact-us">Contact the MBP team</a> to get a tailored quote!

Universal Fit Pipette Tips

<h2 dir="ltr">What Are Bulk &amp; Racked Pipette Tips?</h2>
 Racked pipette tips are pre-loaded into a 96-position hinged polypropylene rack (8 rows &times; 12 columns), matched to standard single-channel and 8-channel multichannel pipette workflows. Bulk tips are supplied as loose tips in resealable bags of 500&ndash;1,000 or more, intended for self-loading into existing rack frames or bulk-bag dispensers. For labs that discard full racks after each use, bulk bags offer a significant reduction in per-tip cost; for labs requiring sterile, pre-organised tips, hinged racks are the standard. Choose racked tips for sterile/organised workflows; choose bulk bags when sterility is not required and cost per tip is the primary driver. 
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<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Standard Universal Tips &ndash; Medical-grade pipette tips ranging from 0.1uL to 5000uL for broad multi-brand compatibility.</li>
<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Low Retention Tips &ndash; Engineered with hydrophobic surfaces to ensure maximum sample recovery and zero liquid hang-up.</li>
<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Extended Length Tips &ndash; Specialized long-reach designs for safe, contamination-free sampling from deep vessels and tubes.</li>
<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Racked Sterile Tips &ndash; Pre-loaded, RNase/DNase-free formats for immediate use in sensitive molecular workflows.</li>
<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Bulk Non-Sterile Tips &ndash; High-volume, economical supply bags for routine laboratory applications and high-throughput use.</li>
<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Empty Tip Boxes &ndash; Durable, reusable racks designed for organized storage and seamless integration with reload systems.</li>
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<h2 dir="ltr"> How to Choose Between Bulk and Racked Formats </h2>
 Sterility Requirements Racked tips are available pre-sterilised (EO or gamma) and are individually certified DNase-free, RNase-free, ATP-free, human DNA-free, and PCR inhibitor-free per lot &mdash; required for cell culture, PCR setup, RNA work, and any sterility-sensitive application. Bulk bag tips are typically non-sterile; they can be autoclaved by the user at 121&deg;C (15 psi, 15 min) before use if sterility is needed, though autoclaving adds handling time. Throughput and Format Racked 96-tip formats support 8-channel multichannel pipetting with aligned well positions. Bulk bags are efficient for single-channel repetitive dispensing where tips are picked individually. For high-throughput multichannel workflows, the Refill Station (reload insert) format combines the alignment benefits of a rack with the lower cost of bulk supply. Volume Range 10 &micro;L tips: for P2, P10 single-channel pipettes, microvolume dispensing, sequencing gel loading. 200 &micro;L tips: the highest-volume format in most research labs &mdash; P20, P100, P200 range. 1,000 &micro;L / 1,250 &micro;L tips: for P1000 pipettes; available in standard and extended-length formats for deep-tube access. Standard-length tips suit standard Eppendorf and Falcon tubes; extended-length tips reach 15 mL and 50 mL conical tube bottoms. Autoclavable Racks Polypropylene hinged racks withstand repeated autoclave cycles at 121&deg;C without dimensional distortion. Confirm the rack material is PP (not polystyrene) before autoclaving &mdash; PS racks deform under steam sterilisation. Pack Sizes and Case Economics Standard racked packs: 96 tips/rack &times; 10 racks/box &times; 10 boxes/case = 9,600 tips/case for 200 &micro;L format. Bulk bags: 500 or 1,000 tips/bag; cases of 10 bags = 5,000&ndash;10,000 tips at significantly lower cost per tip. 
<h2 dir="ltr"> Specifications Context</h2>
 Racked tips from Globe Scientific, Nest Scientific, and Sorenson Bioscience are manufactured from USP Class VI virgin polypropylene in Class 100,000 cleanroom conditions. Sterile racked tips are EO-sterilised or gamma-irradiated to SAL 10⁻&sup3; to 10⁻⁶ depending on specification. Bulk tips are moulded from the same virgin PP feedstock and are suitable for autoclaving at 121&deg;C/250&deg;F, 15 psi, 15 minutes maximum. Globe Scientific and Nest Scientific racks and bulk formats are among the most widely distributed in North American research labs.&nbsp; 
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Bulk & Racked Pipette Tips

Biologix® Pipette Tips -10μl -200μl-1000μl- Extended, Non-Sterile, Bulk Package

Biologix® Bulk Pipette Tips - Extended, Non-Sterile

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BIOLOGIX 10µL CLEAR POLYPROPYLENE NON-STERILE (RNASE & DNASE FREE) AUTOCLAVABLE PIPET TIPS.  PIPET TIPS HAVE MOLDED GRADUATIONS. 1,000 TIPS/PACK, 10 PACKS/CASE

BIOLOGIX 200µL YELLOW POLYPROPYLENE NON-STERILE (RNASE & DNASE FREE) AUTOCLAVABLE PIPET TIPS.  PIPET TIPS HAVE MOLDED GRADUATIONS. 1,000 TIPS/PACK, 10 PACKS/CASE

BIOLOGIX 1000µL BLUE POLYPROPYLENE NON-STERILE (RNASE & DNASE FREE) AUTOCLAVABLE PIPET TIPS.  1,000 TIPS/PACK, 10 PACKS/CASE

BIOLOGIX 1000µL CLEAR POLYPROPYLENE NON-STERILE (RNASE & DNASE FREE) AUTOCLAVABLE PIPET TIPS.  1,000 TIPS/PACK, 10 PACKS/CASE

Biologix® Pipette Tips-10µl/200μl/1000µl/1000µl Extended, (Rack, Sterile)

Biologix® Racked Pipette Tips - Extended, Sterile

Biologix® Pipette Tips-10µl/200μl/1000µl/1000µl Extended, (Rack, Sterile)\r\n

BIOLOGIX 10µL CLEAR POLYPROPYLENE STERILE (RNASE & DNASE FREE) AUTOCLAVABLE PIPET TIPS.  PIPET TIPS HAVE MOLDED GRADUATIONS. TIPS COME LOADED INTO 96 WELL RACKS. 96 TIPS/RACK, 100 RACKS/CASE

BIOLOGIX 200µL YELLOW POLYPROPYLENE STERILE (RNASE & DNASE FREE) AUTOCLAVABLE PIPET TIPS.  PIPET TIPS HAVE MOLDED GRADUATIONS. TIPS COME LOADED INTO 96 WELL RACKS. 96 TIPS/RACK, 100 RACKS/CASE

BIOLOGIX 1000µL BLUE POLYPROPYLENE STERILE (RNASE & DNASE FREE) AUTOCLAVABLE PIPET TIPS.  TIPS COME LOADED INTO 100 WELL RACKS. 100 TIPS/RACK, 60 RACKS/CASE

BIOLOGIX 1000µL CLEAR POLYPROPYLENE STERILE (RNASE & DNASE FREE) AUTOCLAVABLE PIPET TIPS.  TIPS COME LOADED INTO 96 WELL RACKS. 96 TIPS/RACK, 60 RACKS/CASE

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