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Instruction manual ANALGESY-METER Cat. No 37215 ugobasile.com Pain and Inflammation...
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Service and adjustments should be carried out by qualified personnel, authorized by ugo basile organization. Any adjustment, maintenance and repair of the opened instrument un- der voltage should be avoided as...
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Cat. No. 37215 General The 37215 is the up to date version of the classical 7200 paw pressure test which, since 1965, is helping to perform a rapid precise screening of analgesic drugs in a number of academic and industrial laboratories.
Page i 37215 Instruction Manual (Rev. 4) C O N T E N T S GENERAL ......................1 INSTRUMENT DESCRIPTION ................1 ......................1 ETHOD ................ 1 ORCE XERTING ECHANISM 2.2.1 2 ...
3 7 2 1 5 / 3 7 2 1 6 GENERAL The 37215 is the up to date version of the classical 7200 which, since 1965, is helping to perform a rapid precise screening of analgesic drugs in a number of academic and indus-...
Additional Weights The scale can be multiplied by 2 or 3, by placing on the slide one or two discs (9) provid- ed with the 37215. For instance, by adding one disc on the slide, the force will be 240 g,...
Page 3 37215 Instruction Manual (Rev. 4) when the pointer indicates 12. With the pointer in the same position, by adding two discs on the slide, the force will be 360 g. The 37216 special model for mouse is complete with special half-weight discs.
Notes on the Instruction Manual The 37215 Instruction Manual included in the package (on the USB pen drive) is neces- sary for the correct installation and operation of the instrument. We recommend reading the manual with attention, as it is essential for the correct instal- lation and operation of the instrument.
Page 5 37215 Instruction Manual (Rev. 4) Our Instruction Manuals are available as free download on our web. For any additional information and/or assistance, you are welcome to contact our Service Department (see paragraph 6.5-Customer Support), specifying the serial number of your instrument.
“click” confirms it is locked. Accidental mismatch does not cause any circuit damage. (*) For connection to the optional Analgesy-Meter DAQ 37215-100, please refer to the re- lated instruction manual. Intended Use The Analgesy-Meter is intended for investigation use on laboratory animals only.
The geared motor turns at 60 RPM if the mains frequency is equal to the one indicated on the instrument plate. See also paragraphs 7 and 2.2.2. In case a 37215 rated 50 Hz works at 60 Hz, the driving screw will turn at a speed 20% higher; 20% lower in the opposite case.
DATA ACQUISITION The 37215 Analgesy-Meter is provided with a photoelectric switch, which monitors the start of the force exerting motion; the flag of the switch is fastened to the slide, the emit- ter/receiver combination is fastened to the motor supporting plate.
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UB Analgesy-Meters to digital. Figure 4: “Analgesy-Meter 37215 with optional DAQ 37215-100” A specific pressure sensor and the related controller, transform any UB Analgesy- Meter into a fully digital device. …and last, but not least, the upgrade kit is...
37215 Instruction Manual (Rev. 4) MAINTENANCE While any service of the instrument ought to be carried out by Ugo Basile personnel or by qualified personnel authorized by UGO BASILE organization, this section of the instruc- tion manuals describes normal maintenance procedures which can be carried out by the user.
Transforming a standard 37215 into a Mouse model The optional kit 37215-327 (see paragraph 7.2) includes the necessary components to transform a standard 37215 into a mouse specific device, with reduced (50%) applied forces, see also paragraph 4.3-Reading the Results.
Analgesy-Meter is available for operation at 115 or 230 Volts, 50 or 60 Hz. Please specify mains voltage and frequency when ordering. Optional 37215-327 Mouse Kit, to transform a 37215 into a 37216 (including slide, 2 additional weight (50%) and 37215-326 pusher 37215-100 Analgesy-Meter DAQ, including...
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115/230 Volts, 50/60 Hz Reading index position on ruler, see paragraph 4.3-Reading the Results Force Range 3 force ranges: 37215 from 0 to 250, 500, 750 grams 37216 from 0 to 125, 250, 375 grams Power Consumption 15 W max. Connection to PC via 37215-100 Analgesy-Meter DAQ, see paragraphs 5-DATA ACQUISITION and 7.2-Optional...
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Page 15 37215 Instruction Manual (Rev. 4) K. Király et alia: “The Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV (CD26, EC 3.4.14.5) Inhibitor Vildagliptin is a Potent Antihyperalgesic in Rats by Promoting Endomor- phin-2 Generation in the Spinal Cord“ Eur. J. Pharmacol. 650: 195-199, 2011 Zs.
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CE CONFORMITY STATEMENT Manufacturer UGO BASILE srl Via G. di Vittorio, 2 – 21036 Gemonio, VA, ITALY Address Phone n. +39 0332 744574 Fax n. +39 0332 745488 We hereby declare that Instrument. ANALGESYMETER Catalog number 37215 is manufactured in compliance with the following European Union Directives and relevant harmonized standards ...
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