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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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<h2 dir="ltr">What you will find:</h2>
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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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Not sure which tip fits your current project best?<a href="https://mbpinc.net/contact-us" style="color: #236fa1;"> The MBP team</a> is just a message away. We&rsquo;ll help you find the perfect match and get a quote headed your way.

<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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<h2 dir="ltr">What You Will Find:</h2>
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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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Empty Boxes for Pipette Tips

Empty Boxes for Pipette Tips by Globe Scientific are empty racks for pipette tip refill plates, certified free from Human DNA, RNase, DNase, Pyrogens, and PCR inhibitors — suitable for PCR bench, genomics, and RNA pipetting workflows. Available for 10µL (150010), 200µL (150012), 200µL XL/300µL (150013), 1250µL (150014), and 1300µL (150016), 6-10 racks per box.