Liquid Handling

Automation Consumables

<h2 dir="ltr"> What Are Automation Consumables?</h2>
 Automation consumables are plasticware items engineered to the tight tolerances required for consistent, unattended operation on robotic liquid-handling systems. Unlike manual-use consumables, automation consumables require tighter moulding tolerances, consistent tip-collar geometry for reproducible robotic tip pick-up and ejection, and barcode compatibility for LIMS-integrated workflows. Automation consumables are not interchangeable with manual-use plasticware &mdash; tip geometry and dimensional tolerance requirements differ, and substituting manual tips in robotic tip seats causes pick-up failures and run aborts.
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<h2 dir="ltr">What you will find:</h2>
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<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Robotic Pipette Tips &ndash; Precision-molded for high-speed and accurate liquid dispensing.</li>
<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Filter Tips &ndash; Specialized barriers to eliminate aerosol cross-contamination.</li>
<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Conductive Tips &ndash; Advanced engineering for reliable liquid level sensing.</li>
<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">System-Specific Tips &ndash; High-compatibility designs for Agilent, Tecan, Hamilton, and AutoMATE.</li>
<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Clear &amp; Sterile Options &ndash; Medical-grade, contamination-free builds for demanding diagnostic runs.</li>
<li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Racked Consumables &ndash; Ready-to-use formats for seamless integration into automated workflows.</li>
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<h2 dir="ltr"> How to Choose Automation Consumables</h2>
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Instrument-Specific vs Universal Robotic Tips Robotic pipette tips are typically instrument-specific: Hamilton STAR uses Hamilton CO-RE tips; Tecan Freedom EVO uses Tecan Te-PS tips; Beckman Coulter Biomek uses Beckman-specific tips. Third-party compatible robotic tips from Nest Scientific and equivalent manufacturers provide equivalent dimensional tolerances at lower cost and are certified DNase/RNase-free. Conductive robotic tips (carbon-doped polypropylene) are required on instruments using capacitive liquid-level detection (Hamilton CO-RE cLLD, Tecan cLLD) to confirm tip immersion depth. Deep-Well Plates Standard automation deep-well plates are 96-well, 2 mL per well (round- or square-bottom) in polypropylene, ANSI/SLAS footprint, with a fully skirted base for robotic gripper handling. Square-well formats maximise working volume and are preferred for DNA/RNA extraction automation. Round-bottom wells facilitate pipette tip access to the well base and pellet resuspension. Reagent Reservoir Plates Reagent reservoirs supply bulk reagent to the robotic arm in a format sized for 8-channel, 12-channel, or 96-channel head aspirations. Single-well troughs (290 mL) supply volumes for large-scale reagent additions. 12-channel troughs (22 mL per channel) and 8-channel troughs (32 mL) allow different reagents in adjacent channels for parallel dispensing. Confirm reservoir dead volume against your platform's minimum aspiration height specification. Sealing Mats Pierceable aluminium foil seals protect samples during processing and allow robotic needle or tip-based piercing for closed-tube aspiration. Silicone sealing mats provide resealable access to individual wells for sequential robotic access without contamination of adjacent wells. 
<h2 dir="ltr"> Specifications Context</h2>
 Automation consumables from Nest Scientific conform to ANSI/SLAS 1-4:2004 footprint and well-position standards. Conductive robotic tips use carbon-doped polypropylene with surface resistivity in the 10&sup2;&ndash;10⁶ &Omega; range for reliable capacitive liquid-level detection. All Nest Scientific automation consumables are certified DNase-free, RNase-free, non-pyrogenic, and endotoxin-free under ISO-certified cleanroom production. Hamilton STAR, Tecan Freedom EVO, Beckman Coulter Biomek i-Series, and PerkinElmer JANUS remain the dominant liquid handling automation platforms in North American research labs.&nbsp;
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Datsheet

Robotic Tips/Filter Tips for Hamilton

Nest Scientific 345503 — 50 µL barcoded robotic tips for Hamilton STAR/Star/Vantage CORE heads; USP Grade VI PP, E-beam sterile (SAL 10⁻⁶), DNase/RNase/human DNA-free, ISO 7 clean room, 2,304/case.

Manufacturer

50 μl Robotic Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Sterile, With barcode, 96/pk, 2304/cs

50 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Sterile, With barcode, 96/pk, 2304/cs

300 μl Robotic Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Sterile, With barcode, 96/pk, 2304/cs

300 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Sterile, With barcode, 96/pk, 2304/cs

1000 μl Robotic Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Sterile, With barcode, 96/pk, 2304/cs

1000 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Sterile, With barcode, 96/pk, 2304/cs

1000 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Box-packed, Sterile, With barcode, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

1000 μl Robotic Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Box-packed, Sterile, With barcode, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

300 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Box-packed, Sterile, With barcode, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

300 μl Robotic Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Box-packed, Sterile, With barcode, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

50 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Box-packed, Sterile, With barcode, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

50 μl Robotic Tips for Hamilton, Clear, Box-packed, Sterile, With barcode, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

Robotic Tips/Filter Tips for Tecan

Robotic Tips/Filter Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile

332003 by NEST Scientific are clear sterile robotic filter tips engineered for Tecan liquid handling systems including Freedom EVO and Fluent platforms. Precision-molded in a controlled cleanroom environment, the integrated aerosol filter prevents cross-contamination across genomics, proteomics, immunoassay, and biopharmaceutical automation workflows.

50 μl Robotic Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile, 96*2 blister/pk, 2304/cs

50 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile, 96*2 blister/pk, 2304/cs

200 μl Robotic Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile,96*2 blister/pk, 2304/cs

200 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile, 96*2 blister/pk, 2304/cs

1000 μl Robotic Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile, 96*2 blister/pk, 2304/cs

1000 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile, 96*2 blister/pk, 2304/cs

50 μl Robotic Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile, Boxed, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

50 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile, Boxed, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

200 μl Robotic Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile, Boxed, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

200 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile, Boxed, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

1000 μl Robotic Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile, Boxed, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

1000 μl Robotic Filter Tips for Tecan, Clear, Sterile, Boxed, 96/rack, 10 racks/pk, 50 racks/cs

Serological Pipettes

<h2 dir="ltr"> What Are Aspirating Pipettes?</h2>
 Aspirating pipettes are single-use polystyrene or polypropylene pipettes supplied without graduation marks or filter plugs, intended for vacuum-assisted removal of spent media, wash buffers, and supernatants from tissue culture vessels and plates. Their key distinction from serological pipettes is the absence of calibrated graduation marks &mdash; they are not used to measure volumes but to remove liquid efficiently and without contamination risk. They are used in conjunction with vacuum aspiration systems (benchtop vacuum pumps, Accuris ASPIRE) or handheld aspirators in cell culture workflows. Polystyrene construction is transparent for visual confirmation of aspiration; polypropylene Plasteur-type pipettes offer greater chemical resistance for non-standard reagents. Use aspirating pipettes for media removal; they are cheaper per unit, require no volume reading, and are optimised for rapid vacuum removal.
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<h2 dir="ltr">What you will find:</h2>
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<li data-section-id="1pu609k" data-start="25" data-end="115">Sterile 2 mL aspirating pipettes individually wrapped to help maintain sample integrity.</li>
<li data-section-id="1regcuz" data-start="116" data-end="221">Pipettes available without graduation printing for applications where volume markings are not required.</li>
<li data-section-id="1o281mm" data-start="222" data-end="305">No-plug aspirating pipette configurations for routine liquid transfer procedures.</li>
<li data-section-id="1hvosbt" data-start="306" data-end="417">Disposable aspirating pipettes supplied in multiple packaging quantities for laboratory workflow flexibility.</li>
<li data-section-id="ng4akd" data-start="418" data-end="526" data-is-last-node="">Globe Scientific aspirating pipettes suitable for general laboratory aspiration and liquid handling tasks.</li>
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<h2 dir="ltr"> How to Choose Aspirating Pipettes</h2>
 Diameter: 1 mL vs 2 mL vs Pasteur-equivalent 1 mL and 2 mL aspirating pipettes have narrow-bore tips suitable for aspirating from 96-well plates, 24-well plates, and culture dishes without disturbing cell monolayers. Larger-bore aspirating pipettes (equivalent to 10&ndash;25 mL serological body diameter) are used for rapid media removal from T-flasks and roller bottles. Pasteur-equivalent plastic aspirating pipettes replace glass Pasteur pipettes for routine vacuum aspiration without breakage risk. Individual Wrapping vs Bulk Packaging Individually wrapped aspirating pipettes maintain sterility per unit and are required for cleanroom and BSC work where contamination of unused pipettes would be unacceptable. Bulk-packed formats (100&ndash;200 per bag) reduce per-pipette cost for high-volume media removal workflows where the BSC environment maintains sterility adequately. Plastic/Plastic Wrap vs Paper/Plastic Wrap Plastic/plastic individually wrapped pipettes eliminate particulate generation from paper wrapping &mdash; recommended for workflows where paper fibres could contaminate sensitive cultures or downstream applications such as RNA extraction. Compatibility with Aspiration Systems Confirm the aspirating pipette outside diameter matches the vacuum aspiration system's cone adapter. Systems such as the Rainin QuickFlow, Integra VACUSAFE, and BrandTech BVC accept standard serological and aspirating pipette diameters; the Accuris ASPIRE uses 200&ndash;300 &micro;L pipette tip adapters for small-volume aspiration and Pasteur pipette adapters for larger volumes. Purity Certification Aspirating pipettes for cell culture and RNA work should be certified sterile, DNase-free, RNase-free, non-pyrogenic, and non-cytotoxic. These pipettes provide sterility assurance level, endotoxin-free assurance, non-cytotoxicity assurance, and RNase/DNase-free assurance with every case. 
<h2 dir="ltr"> Specifications Context</h2>
 Aspirating pipettes are manufactured from optically clear virgin polystyrene (standard) or polypropylene (Plasteur-type) in Class 100,000 cleanroom conditions. Sterility: individually wrapped pipettes are EO-sterilised to SAL 10⁻⁶. Purity certifications per lot: sterility, non-pyrogenic, non-cytotoxic, DNase-free, RNase-free. Globe Scientific and Nest Scientific are the leading reference brands in this category.&nbsp;
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Aspirating Pipettes

2ml Aspirating Pipette, No Printing, No plug, Individually Wrapped, Sterile, 50/bag, 200/pk, 800/cs

325011 by NEST is a 2 mL sterile serological aspirating pipette made from highly transparent polystyrene, with no printing and no plug. Individually wrapped in paper-plastic bags for sterility at point of use. Packaged 50/bag, 200/pk, 800/cs; suited to tissue culture, bacterial culture, and general lab liquid handling.

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