Le mikhiqizo ihlukaniswa ngezinhlobo zokugcina amanzi aphansi, okujwayelekile okungesikho ukugcina amanzi aphansi, izihlungi, ezingenazihlungi, ezinyeziwe, ezingezinyeziwe, kanye nezifakwe ezikhwameni, ezifakwe emabhokisini kanye nezifakwe emabhokisini ezifakwe ngokugqinsiwe. Amaphoyinti epipette okugcina amanzi aphansi akhipha ukusalela kwamanzi okuphansi kakhulu ngesikhathi sokudonsa. Amaphoyinti afakwe izihlungi anezihlungi ezinemingcele emihle ezenziwe ngezinto ezikhethekile, ezingavimba ngempumelelo ama-aerosol ukuze kugwenywe ukungcolisana. Ayasebenzisana nemikhiqizo eyinhloko yamapipette ehlanganisa i-Eppendorf ne-Rainin.