Eppendorf Xplorer basic 4861000511

The Eppendorf Xplorer basic (catalog 4861000511) is an electronic single‑channel pipette configured for 0.5–10 µL dispensing. It provides motorized aspiration and dispensing for routine laboratory liquid handling, designed to increase precision and reproducibility and to reduce manual operating forces. The Xplorer family implements Eppendorf’s intuitive operating concept and PhysioCare ergonomics to simplify workflows and reduce user strain during repeated micro‑volume pipetting.

Key Features:

• Type: Electronic single‑channel pipette (Xplorer basic, repair/exchange unit listed as 4861000511)
• Number of channels: 1
• Volume range: 0.5–10 µL
• Color: medium gray
• Interface: multifunctional rocker and selection dial with angled color display
• Battery: rechargeable lithium‑ion battery (operation up to ~8 hours; flexible charging concept)
• Autoclavable: lower part of pipette can be autoclaved for decontamination

Advantages:

• Ergonomic PhysioCare design and reduced operating forces support fatigue‑free pipetting during long workflows
• Improved precision and reproducibility for micro‑volume work, consistent with Eppendorf Xplorer performance claims
• Spring‑loaded tip cone plus SoftEject/successive ejection design reduces tip attachment and ejection forces for easier tip handling
• Rechargeable battery and flexible charging (work while charging) enable continuous use in busy labs