Rodent Treadmill

Small rodent treadmills are used for forced exercise training and accurate testing of fatigue in mouse and rats. The treadmill is a popular exercise system used to force-train rodents. The apparatus has a simple construction and provides the experimenter the ability to vary speeds and inclinations of the runway belt. This Treadmill system utilizes shock grids to motivate the animal to keep running. The same device is suitable for tests on either rats or mice.

● Same unit can be used for six mice or three rats
● 7” touch screen display for easy visibility of all data
● Unit can be run in different speed modes like constant, acceleration, de-acceleration and multistep mode
● Adjustable uphill or downhill lane slope from -25° to +25°
● Data transfer software for report generation

Parameters to be set :
● Mode- normal/ acceleration/ de-acceleration
● Time
● Cut off time
● Cut off time for shock

Parameters recorded :
● Distance travelled (± 4%)
● Time taken for 1st shock (± 1sec)
● Number of shocks
● Total time spent with shock
● Speed
● Mode
● Total duration
● Duration completed

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