Modular Test Mazes

ENV-536
Modular Maze Hexagonal Hub

The hexagonal hub, like the square hub, features a durable, easily cleaned 0.5" (1.3 cm) white polypropylene base. Six sets of modular test chamber rails are provided at a distance of 7.76" (19.7 cm) between two opposed entrances. A 0.22" (5.6 mm) clear polycarbonate lid is included. Use for "Y" mazes, six arm radial arm mazes, and alternative operant test chambers.

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ENV-546
Rat Start/Goal Box - Clear, 10" (25.4 cm)

ENV-546A
Rat Start/Goal Box - Opaque, 10" (25.4 cm)

These units may be used to extend any runway or placed on any unused position on the hub, with or without a guillotine door. Infrared photobeam sensors may be added to these boxes for automatic animal detection. 

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ENV-541 
Modular Rat Runway, 12" (30.5 cm) ENV-542
Modular Rat Runway, 18" (45.7 cm) ENV-543
Modular Rat Runway, 24" (61.0 cm) ENV-544
Modular Rat Runway, 30" (76.2 cm)

Each runway is constructed of an easily cleaned 0.5" (1.3 cm) white polypropylene floor with clear 0.22" (5.6 mm) polycarbonate walls. The inside cross section of the runway measures 3.56"W x 6.63"H (9.0 cm x 16.8 cm). The removable 0.22" (5.6 mm) clear polycarbonate lid is ventilated, and the outside end wall features standard modular test chamber rails to hold a blank filler panel, the same stimulus, response, and reinforcement accessories used on the operant test chambers, or a nesting/goal box.  The sides of the runway are predrilled for I/R photobeam sensors 2.0" (5.1 cm) and 2.89" (7.3 cm) into the runway, in the center of the runway, and 1.0" (2.5 cm) and 2.0" (5.1 cm) in front of the end wall. All beams are 1.5" (3.8 cm) above the floor. Standard pellet or liquid receptacles may be placed on the end wall.  Custom bait wells may be added to the floor on request as well as custom photobeam sensor positions.

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