If you do not see your concern listed below, you may receive additional advice by contacting an engineer who is knowledgeable about your instrument, emailing tech@sutter.com or placing a call to 415.883.0128. Please note that we are located in California, USA and our normal business hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm Pacific Time, GMT-8.

Our technical support engineers and the products they handle:

Adair Oesterle - P-97, P-87, P-30, BV-10, XenoWorks Micromanipulator, Digital Microinjector, Analog Microinjector, (Discontinued Products: P-80, P-80PC, P-77)

Rick Ayer - MP-285, MP-225, Lambda LS lamp, MPC-200, MPC-385, MPC-325, MPC-365

Simona Stelea - P-2000, Lambda DG-4, Lambda XL

Dan Carte - Lambda 10-3, Lambda 10-2, Lambda 10-B & 10-C, SmartShutter, filter wheels

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MICROPIPETTE FABRICATION
Pipette Cookbook |P-97/P-87 | Pipette Shape | Filament Concerns | P-80/PC |


MICROINJECTION
XenoWorks |


Micropipette Fabrication

 P-97/P-87 How do I run a Ramp Test?
Troubleshooting problems with variability.
Troubleshooting problems with burning out filaments.
Regeneration of Drierite (Blue Granules)
Diagnosing Air Leak problems
Adjusting Filament Position Using Eccentrics
If you need to call in for assistance, please print and answer the questions on this Variability Questions Check List and have it on hand when contacting Sutter Instrument Technical Support.

 Pipette Shape Pipette Cookbook (15MB file)
Changing Pipette Shape
Pronuclear Pipettes
Patch Pipettes
Large Tips
25 - 35 micron tip with a Short taper (3-4mm)
The Sutter Ceramic Tile & making a 20-200 micron tip with a long taper (5-10mm)

 Filament Concerns Replacing, Centering, and other filament concerns

 P-80/PC

Using a P-97 manual with a P-80PC
P-80PC General Concerns

Microinjection

 XenoWorks Explain some applications in Microinjection
How would I deliver genetic material to mammalian cells by microinjection?