Eppendorf Xplorer basic 4861000554

The Eppendorf Xplorer basic (catalog 4861000554) is a single-channel electronic pipette designed for accurate aspiration and dispensing of liquid volumes in the 0.2–5.0 mL range. Manufactured by Eppendorf, it is intended for routine laboratory liquid handling tasks such as pipetting and mixing, filling plates and reaction vessels, and general sample transfer where reproducibility and reduced user strain are important.

Key Features:

• Type: Electronic single-channel pipette (Xplorer basic)
• Volume range: 0.2–5.0 mL
• Number of channels: 1 (single-channel)
• Color: Purple / violet
• Power: Rechargeable lithium‑ion battery (workable while charging)
• Autoclavable: Lower part/base is autoclavable for decontamination
• Tip compatibility: Designed for 5 mL epT.I.P.S. / 5 mL pipette tips

Advantages:

• Ergonomic design with multifunction rocker and angled display reduces operating force and user fatigue.
• Spring‑loaded tip cone and soft‑eject design minimize tip attachment/ejection forces for easier tip handling.
• Rechargeable battery and ability to operate while charging support extended, uninterrupted workflows (battery operation cited up to ~8 hours).
• Autoclavable lower part aids decontamination and helps maintain sample integrity and lab hygiene.