Sartorius Tacta®, Single-Channel, Adjustable-Volume, Mechanical microPipette

The Sartorius Tacta® Single-Channel Mechanical MicroPipette is an ergonomic, high-precision pipetting solution designed to deliver accurate and reliable results with minimal strain. Engineered for comfort, ease of use, and durability, Tacta® ensures effortless pipetting with low operating forces, reducing the risk of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI).

Designed for laboratory professionals, researchers, and diagnostic applications, this pipette is versatile, covering a broad volume range of 0.1 µL – 10,000 µL. Its user-friendly features, such as Optilock™ volume adjustment, Optiject™ soft tip ejection, and Optiload™ spring-loaded tip cones, make it an ideal choice for precise liquid handling in demanding laboratory environments.

Key Features & Benefits

1. Ergonomic & Comfortable Pipetting Experience

• Ergonomically designed handle and finger hook ensure a light, relaxed grip, reducing hand fatigue.
• Exceptionally comfortable to hold, even during long pipetting sessions.
• Reduces strain and increases efficiency in high-throughput liquid handling applications.

2. Reliable & Consistent Results

• Sartorius Optilock™ system prevents accidental volume changes, ensuring precise and repeatable pipetting.
• Large four-digit display provides easy-to-read volume settings, even at an angle, eliminating the need for unnecessary head movements.
• Calibration adjustment feature allows for accurate pipetting with various liquid types, including viscous, warm, and cold samples.

3. Low Operating Forces for Reduced Hand Strain

• Minimal force required for pipetting and tip ejection, reducing the risk of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI).
• Optiload™ technology provides spring-loaded tip cones, ensuring a perfect seal with minimal force.
• Optiject™ soft tip ejection allows for smooth and controlled tip removal, protecting the user’s hand.

4. Easy Cleaning & Maintenance

• Quick and effortless cleaning with only three parts to disassemble—no tools required.
• Fully steam-sterilizable and autoclavable without disassembly, ensuring high levels of contamination control.
• Resistant to UV light and chemicals, making it highly durable in laboratory environments.

Specifications

Use Cases & Applications

1. Research & Academic Laboratories

• Ideal for molecular biology, genomics, and microbiology research.
• Used in PCR, qPCR, and ELISA assays for accurate sample dispensing.
• Supports single-sample pipetting in a variety of biochemical applications.

2. Clinical & Diagnostic Laboratories

• Essential for sample preparation in diagnostic testing, including COVID-19, infectious disease screening, and hematology assays.
• Used in clinical chemistry and serological assays for precise liquid handling.
• Ensures accurate and repeatable results in automated and manual workflows.

3. Pharmaceutical & Industrial Laboratories

• Supports high-precision pipetting for drug formulation and quality control.
• Used in pharmaceutical R&D for accurate pipetting of reagents and solvents.
• Compatible with viscous, volatile, and temperature-sensitive liquids for specialized applications.

Ordering Information

Supplied with:

• Adjustment tool
• Four identification tags
• Safe-Cone filters (except 3 and 10 µL models)
• Autoclavable grease (1 g)
• Pipette holder & carousel stand adapter
• QC certificate from gravimetric testing (ISO 8655-6 standard)
• Quick Start Guide

The Sartorius Tacta® Single-Channel Mechanical MicroPipette is a highly precise, ergonomic, and reliable pipetting tool designed for comfortable and effortless use. With low operating forces, advanced volume locking, and easy calibration adjustment, Tacta® delivers consistent results while reducing the strain associated with repetitive pipetting. Fully autoclave-compatible and easy to clean, it is the ideal choice for clinical, research, and industrial laboratories seeking precision, durability, and efficiency.