About Analgesiometer Equipment
TAIL FLICKER Type Analgesiometer : It is a tail flicker type analgesiometer (mark -I). It provides pain stimulus by heated Nichrome wire in a rat tail to determine analgesic effect of drugs. Complete with one spare element to work on 220V AC.
Precision and Safety for Pain Sensitivity StudiesThe ANA-2001 Analgesiometer offers accurate, reproducible pain threshold measurements in rodents, supporting research in analgesia and pain management. Engineered for reliability, it incorporates advanced features such as digital heat regulation, auto cut-off for safety, and an ergonomic, powder-coated finish suitable for rigorous laboratory environments.
User-Friendly Operation and Versatile DesignThis instrument is designed for ease of use, with both manual and automatic modes, a digital timer and heat regulator, and user-friendly controls. The compact, rectangular shape ensures minimal bench space usage, while the accessory kit-including foot pad and detailed manual-supports fast setup and smooth operation.
FAQ's of Analgesiometer Equipment:
Q: How do I operate the ANA-2001 Analgesiometer for pain sensitivity measurement in rodents?
A: To operate the ANA-2001, place the rodent on the foot pad, set the desired test load and timer using the digital controls, and choose between manual or auto mode. Follow the user manual for step-by-step instructions and ensure all accessories are correctly installed for accurate and safe results.
Q: What safety features are included in the ANA-2001 Analgesiometer?
A: The device is equipped with overheat protection and an integrated fuse to prevent electrical and thermal hazards. Temperature resistance up to 70C and auto cut-off ensure the equipment remains within safe operating limits during prolonged use.
Q: When should I recalibrate the device, and is user recalibration possible?
A: The ANA-2001 comes factory calibrated, but user recalibration is available and recommended periodically or after major maintenance to retain accuracy. Detailed calibration steps are provided in the user manual.
Q: Where can the ANA-2001 Analgesiometer be used, and what animals is it compatible with?
A: This equipment is ideal for laboratory environments and is specifically designed for use with rodents, such as mice and rats, common in pain sensitivity research protocols.
Q: What is the process for adjusting heat and timer settings on the ANA-2001?
A: Adjustment is done via the digital timer and heat regulator controls on the unit. The heating capacity is adjustable up to 65C, and time can be set between 0-99.99 seconds, offering flexibility for a wide range of experimental conditions.
Q: How does the ANA-2001 Analgesiometer benefit laboratory research?
A: The device improves research outcomes by providing precise, repeatable pain sensitivity measurements, supporting the evaluation of analgesic compounds and nerve function while ensuring animal welfare and operator safety.