Forced Exercise / Walking Wheel Bed

Model 80800A

 

The Forced Exercise / Walking Wheel System for Mice is designed to offer flexibility in conducting sleep deprivation and exercise paradigms.

 

Model 80800A is shown above with Mouse Exercise / Walking Wheel - Model 80801.

The Forced Exercise / Walking Wheel System for Mice is designed to offer flexibility in conducting paradigms such as sleep deprivation and forced exercise. The sturdy exercise / walking bed will support up to 20 Mouse Exercise / Walking Wheels Model 80801 and incorporates a sturdy removable stainless steel waste pan. The bed features individual tracks with cushioned non-slip grips for each wheel. The 80801 wheels used with this bed incorporate a swing-hatch for easy animal loading and removal.

PsymCon Control

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 Microsoft Windows computer running optional Model 86165 Scurry Activity Software for complete flexibility of speeds, times, and other aspects of scheduled exercise.


Features

  • Supports one to twenty wheels at a time
  • Each wheel is captured in its own running track
  • Each wheel is supported on cushioned non-slip grips
  • Large 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

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 33.9” x 22.25” x 10.875” (with wheels)
  • Weight: 25.0 lbs. (empty), 41.0 lbs. (with 20 wheels)
  • Wheels: Sold Separately. See Model 80801
  • Speed Range:
    • 0.9 to 11.4 meters/minute standard
    • 0.1 m/min increments
Bed Specifications

Accessories

Required Accessories

Mouse Exercise / Walking Wheel
Mouse Exercise / Walking Wheel
Model 80801

These wheels feature durable polycarbonate sides with a large aluminum hatch for easy animal removal and aluminum rungs for a comfortable running surface.

Optional Accessories

12 Wheel Water Support
12 Wheel Water Support
Model 80803

A water support system for the 80800A Forced Exercise / Walking Wheel System for mice. The total or maximum number of wheels that can be used with this option is 12.

Scurry Activity Monitoring Software
Scurry Activity Monitoring Software
Model 86165

Scurry features streamlined, user-friendly electronics with integrated wheel and lick monitoring, programmable brakes with improved control and resolution, and a robust interface with secure data backup.


Related Products

Forced Exercise / Walking Wheel Bed
Forced Exercise / Walking Wheel Bed
Model 80800A-10

This version of the Forced Exercise / Walking Wheel System for Mice is idendical to 80800A except in a smaller profile with half the wheel capacity.

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