Le mikhiqizo ihlukaniswa ngezinhlobo zokugcina amanzi aphansi, okujwayelekile okungesikho ukugcina amanzi aphansi, izihlungi, ezingezona izihlungi, ezinye ezingenazintsholongwane, ezinye ezingenazintsholongwane, kanye nezimfashini zokupakwa ngezikhwama, ukupakwa ngamabhokisi kanye nokupakwa ngamabhokisi anqwabelene. Amaphoyinti epipette okugcina amanzi aphansi aletha ukusalela okuncane kakhulu koketshezi ngesikhathi sokudonsa. Amaphoyinti afakwe izihlungi ahlome ngezihlungi ezinemingcele emihle ezenziwe ngezinto ezikhethekile, ezingavimba kahle ama-aerosol ukuvimbela ukungcolisana. Ayasebenzisana nemikhiqizo eyinhloko yamapipette ehlanganisa i-Eppendorf ne-Rainin.