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Forced Exercise / Walking Wheel Bed
Model 80805A

Applications

Model 80805A is shown above with Rat Exercise / Walking Wheel - Model 80806. For more information about the Exercise Wheels view the "Required Accessories" tab.

The Forced Exercise / Walking Wheel System for Rats Model 80805A is designed to offer flexibility in conducting paradigms such as sleep deprivation and controlled exercise. This sturdy exercise / walking bed will support up to 6 Rat Exercise / Walking Wheels Model 80806 that are sold separately. Features of this unit include removable stainless steel waste pans and individual wheel tracks with cushioned non-slip grips.

The 80806 wheels used with this bed incorporate a swing-hatch for easy animal loading and removal. The hand held LCD interface allows the user to set a single exercise / walking speed, exercise time, rest time, and number of cycles. A built in USB interface may be connected to a PC running Windows XP ¢â and optional 86065 AWM Activity Software for complete flexibility of speeds, times, and other aspects of the scheduled activation of the wheels.


Specifications

                  Dimensions: 51.0¡± x 17.9¡± x 16.9¡± (with wheels)
                  Weight: 20.0 lbs. (empty), 41.0 lbs. (with 6 wheels)
                  Wheel capacity: 6
                  Speed range: 1.0 m/min to 28.0 m/min
                  Speed resolution: 0.5 m/min
                  Test Time Range: 0-24 hours
                  Rest Time Range: 0-24 hours
                  Timing Resolution: 1 sec
                  Cycles: 1 - 99, continuous


Features
                  Supports 1 - 6 wheels at a time
                  Each wheel is captured in its own running track
                  Each wheel is supported on cushioned non-slip grips
                  Three removable stainless steel waste pan
                  Wheels can be added or removed while operating
                  System has rubber feet or can be permanently mounted to a flat surface or workbench
                  System is easily disassembled for cleaning
                  Water Support Option: Model 80807 (see Accessories)