Eppendorf Research plus BASIC 3123000276

The Eppendorf Research plus BASIC (catalog EP3123000276) is a single‑channel, mechanical piston‑stroke pipette designed for accurate manual transfer of liquids in the 0.5–5.0 mL range. Manufactured by Eppendorf as part of the Research plus family, it is intended for routine laboratory tasks such as forward and reverse pipetting, sample mixing, supernatant removal, phase extraction and filling plates or reaction vessels. The product is described by the manufacturer as ergonomic, lightweight, and suitable for general laboratory use when paired with matching tips.

Key Features:

• Model: Eppendorf Research plus BASIC EP3123000276
• Type: single‑channel, variable‑volume mechanical pipette
• Volume range: 0.5–5.0 mL (500–5000 µL)
• Operation: mechanical air‑cushion pipette with standard three‑button operation
• Color: purple
• Autoclavable: can be autoclaved entirely or just the lower part (per manufacturer)

Advantages:

• Ergonomic PhysioCare design and low weight reduce hand and arm strain during repetitive pipetting
• One of the lowest operating and tip‑ejection forces in its class, improving comfort and usability
• Spring‑loaded tip cone minimizes tip attachment forces for reproducible tip fit and easier tip mounting
• Autoclavability allows proper decontamination and flexible laboratory use