[ccp4bb] Calibration question

2011-12-12 Thread Jacqueline Day
All- We are reevaluating the frequency of our pipette calibrations and were tasked with determining the norm. How often do you calibrate your pipettes? Do you have different schedules for different purposes (i.e. crystallization pipettes get calibrated every 18 months, while purification

Re: [ccp4bb] Calibration question

2011-12-12 Thread Edward A. Berry
I suppose you mean the pipetman and similar, and having it calibrated by a professional rather than pipetting into a weighing boat to see if it is OK- Unless i'm missing something, there is very little that can be done in the way of calibration- the diameter of the stainless steel shaft and the