Mouse Single Activity Wheel Chamber
Model 80820

Applications

This Single Activity Wheel Chamber System was designed for long-term circadian rhythm and general activity studies. The chamber incorporates many features to allow for animal well-being and easy maintenance of system components. The chamber includes food and water support and includes free access to the activity wheel. The activity wheel sensor is compatible with 86060 Stand Alone Counter, 86061 Counter for Computer Interface, and 86070 Counter for control and data acquisition. See AWM Hardware and accessories for details.


Specifications

                  •Overall Dimensions: 9.3” x 13.9” x 7.7” (23.62 x 35.3 x 19.56 cm)
                  •Weight: 5.8 lbs.
                  •Wheel Diameter: 5.0” ID (12.7 cm)
                  •Run Distance: 0.40 meters/revolution

                  •Run Surface: 
                                          •38 rods 0.188” diameter on 0.4298” centers with a 0.2418” gap 
                                          •approx. 4.8 mm dia on 10.9 mm centers with a 6.14 mm gap
                                          •2.25" (5.72 cm) width (Inside)


Features

                  •Uses 9.3" x 13.9" x 7.7" clear polycarbonate cage 
                  •Stainless steel top cover lays flush onto polycarbonate cage 
                  •All components are secured to top cover for one step removal 
                  •Feeder and water bottle are attached to top cover allowing for easy access. Optional hopper bracket available 
                      for hopper only removal when daily weighing is required. 
                  •Feeder has sighting slot on back to view feed level 
                  •Removable lightweight 5" diameter anodized aluminum wheel is easy to clean and maintain and is virtually friction 
                      free running on two Rulon bearings 
                  •Equipped with external mounting bracket for mounting of an optional electronic counter 
                  •Removable stainless steel vented access hatch allows for easy access to the animal 
                  •Complete chamber can be easily disassembled for cleaning