CYBIO-SELMA
Compact and Precise Semi-Automatic Pipetting
Semi-Automatic Pipetting System
Fast, Efficient, and Reproducible Pipetting
The CyBio SELMA is a semi-automatic pipettor designed for laboratories seeking reliable and error-free results. It enables precise pipetting of 96- and 384-well microplates in a single step, without the need for programming. Ideal for applications such as plate replication, reformatting, and serial dilutions.
Easy and Intuitive
Modular Automation for Every Need
The CyBio SELMA stands out for its simplicity of use, thanks to a user-friendly touch interface. Users can easily change tips, adjust pipetting heights, and automate workflows without prior programming experience. The memory function allows saving parameters for repetitive tasks, reducing setup time.
Compact and Versatile
A Flexible Solution for Demanding Laboratories
With its small footprint, the CyBio SELMA is perfect for laboratories with limited space. It offers great versatility, supporting a range of volumes and plate formats, from 96 to 384 wells. It can also integrate with external devices such as shakers and heaters, ensuring reliable performance for various liquid handling tasks.
Product Details
Technical Features
The CyBio SELMA is a semi-automatic pipettor optimized for 96- and 384-well microplates. It enables fast and precise pipetting while maintaining a small footprint on the laboratory bench. Its ergonomic design ensures comfort for repetitive tasks. The SELMA offers easy plate positioning, automatic calibration, and intuitive liquid handling. The ability to adjust volumes and pipetting heights makes it ideal for various applications in molecular biology and analytical chemistry.
Additional Technical Data
Specification | CyBio® SELMA 96 | CyBio® SELMA 384 |
|---|---|---|
Weight | approx. 15 kg (96/1000 µL: approx. 20 kg) | approx. 15 kg |
Positions | 2 | 2 |
Pipetting Channels | 96 parallel channels | 384 parallel channels |
Pipetting Tips | Disposable tips | Disposable tips |
Plate Formats | 96 / 384 (optional accessories available) | 384 |
Footprint (L x W in mm) | 307 x 325 | 307 x 325 |
Height (mm) | 480 (96/1000 µL: 520) | 480 |
Column Pipetting | Yes (optional accessory) | Yes (optional accessory) |
Volume Range | 0.5 - 1000 µL | 0.5 - 60 µL |
Model | Description | Pipetting Head | Supported Plates |
|---|
CyBio® SELMA 96/25 µL | Semi-automatic pipetting station, standalone system, including a 96-channel pipetting head ranging from 0.5 to 25 µL and 2 working positions for 96-well plates | 96 channels (0.5 - 25 µL) | 96 wells |
CyBio® SELMA 96/60 µL | Semi-automatic pipetting station, standalone system, including a 96-channel pipetting head ranging from 1 to 60 µL and 2 working positions for 96-well plates | 96 channels (1 - 60 µL) | 96 wells |
CyBio® SELMA 96/250 µL | Semi-automatic pipetting station, standalone system, including a 96-channel pipetting head ranging from 5 to 250 µL and 2 working positions for 96-well plates | 96 channels (5 - 250 µL) | 96 wells |
CyBio® SELMA 96/1000 µL | Semi-automatic pipetting station, standalone system, including a 96-channel pipetting head ranging from 10 to 1000 µL and 2 working positions for 96-well plates | 96 channels (10 - 1000 µL) | 96 wells |
CyBio® SELMA 384/25 µL | Semi-automatic pipetting station, standalone system, including a 384-channel pipetting head ranging from 0.5 to 25 µL and 2 working positions for 384-well plates | 384 channels (0.5 - 25 µL) | 384 wells |
CyBio® SELMA 384/60 µL | Semi-automatic pipetting station, standalone system, including a 384-channel pipetting head ranging from 1 to 60 µL and 2 working positions for 384-well plates | 384 channels (1 - 60 µL) | 384 wells |
Precision (CV in %)
96/1000 µL Pipetting Head:
- 25-100 µL ≤ 2%
- 100-1000 µL ≤ 1%
- 96/250 µL Pipetting Head:
- 10-25 µL ≤ 2%
- 25-250 µL ≤ 1%
- 96 or 384/60 µL Pipetting Heads:
- 3-5 µL ≤ 2%
- 5-60 µL ≤ 1%
- 96 or 384/25 µL Pipetting Heads:
- 2-5 µL ≤ 2%
- 5-25 µL ≤ 1%
Technical Specifications
Supported Microplate Formats: 96 wells, 384 wells
- Pipetting Volume: Adjustable from 1 µL to 1000 µL
- Precision: Coefficient of variation ≤ 2% for small volumes
- Dimensions: Compact footprint for easy integration into any laboratory environment
- Pipetting Type: Simultaneous pipetting across multiple columns or rows, with easy adjustment of pipetting heights
- Compatibility: Easily integrates with other laboratory equipment such as shakers and heaters
Applications of CyBio-SELMA
The CyBio® SELMA is ideal for the following applications:
- Plate Replication: Fast and accurate pipetting for efficient plate replication.
- Plate Reformatting: Liquid transfer between different plate formats.
- Cell Culture Media Exchange: Automated pipetting for maintaining cell cultures.
- ELISA: Automated pipetting for ELISA assays.
- Reagent Addition: Precise dispensing of reagents for various analytical applications.
- Plate Coating: Homogeneous pipetting for microtiter plate coating.
- Dilution: Automated serial dilutions.
- DNA Extraction: Precise pipetting for DNA extraction processes.
- HTRF Assay: Automated pipetting for high-throughput HTRF assays.
Intuitive and Easy-to-Use Software
The CyBio SELMA comes with intuitive and user-friendly control software. The software offers a straightforward user interface to configure pipetting protocols, adjust volume settings, and monitor operations in real-time. It also allows users to save protocols for future use, simplifying repetitive tasks. The software is designed for easy integration with other data management systems and LIMS, ensuring complete sample traceability.
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