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The B/H Prim-A-Rich 8.0 Housing ModulesReference B/H Master Quote #BHM-004761 of November 2003
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Value Added Features
Ergonomic Factors•Each primary component must weigh less than 400 pounds•Push - Pull handles strategically placed to aid in the movement of the units•Provide Zero threshold cage openings to improve access and reduce lifting injuries•Must be easy rolling, with maintenance free casters•Must allow for use of an exercise insert to reduce frequency of animal shifts into a transfer box
Thermo-neutral Surfaces•Composite side and/or back panels•Thermo-neutral push/pull handles to reduce the risk of handling hot surfaces after cage washing•Composite barrier panels in play/exercise cage
Social Housing• Need Safe pairing options with variety of divider panel configurations• Must provide horizontal pairing in 2 over 2 cage configuration• Must provide common social area for up to four animals
Reduces Transfer Hazards•Animals can self transfer to social cage for routine cage sanitization procedures•Eliminates requirement for caregivers to hold heavy transfer box to cage front for transfer•Reduces potential for animal exposure, scratches and bites with close animal contact
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Value Added Features (cont)
Environmentally Enhanced• Thermo-neutral surfaces• Ability to break eye contact• Interchangeable enrichment panels prevents the primary cage from
becoming stagnate and provides a multitude of feeding and foraging options• Social housing options with from 1 to 3 additional animals• Exercise potential in large social insert cage with multiple levels for social
structure• Solid, sound dampening panels enhance the environment by providing
security for animals to break eye contact and to break contact with drafts from the HVAC system
Noise Reduction Features• Sound dampening side panels and floors, reduces the ability of dominant
animals to express aggression by beating on noisy steel surfaces• Stainless steel rollers on squeeze back for quiet operation• Quiet, rolling casters
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Sizing Up the 8.0 “Apart”-ments
Style: 2 over 2 primate housing unit, stainless steel, Full unit breaks apart into two 1 over 1 units for ease of transport.
Exterior Dimension: Fully Assembled 67-1/4"w x 44"d x 82-7/16"h, Each Half 33-5/8"w x 44"d x 82-7/16"h
Inside Compartment Dimension: 31"w x 38"d x 36"h
Floor Space: 8.1 sq.ft./compartment
Framing: 1" x 1" x 18 ga. T304 stainless steel square tube
Finish: Satin
Note: unit shown here with wire mesh fronts
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Additional detail 8.0 “Apart”-ments
Unit shown with halves separated.
Note: unit show here with wire mesh front screens.
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Cage Front Details Front Panels:All front panels of the unit will accommodate small enrichment devices, a plain enrichment panel insert will come standard with each front. Also, front will include a "tamper proof" card holder, and 1 small primate feeder mounting plate.
All wire mesh with horizontal sliding door (#000000)
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Squeeze Back Details
Squeeze back: 1" x 1" x 3/16" wire mesh on 1/2" round rod frame. Single handed pull, integrated square tube pull bars that also serve as perches for occupants of cage. Operated on rollers and guide channels. Tamper proof and ratcheting locking mechanism.
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Back Panel Details
Back Panels: 1/4" thick colorful composite (Trespa) material. Panel is fastened to frame with rivets.
Aluminum Grey
Graphite Grey
Azurite Blue
Bottle Green
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Side Panel Details
Side Panels: Split panel with upper portion filled with 1" x 1" x 3/16" wire mesh on 7/16" round rod frame welded onto cage frame. Lower portion is filled 1/4" thick colorful composite (Trespa).
1” Wire Mesh
¼” Trespa
Upper Compartment
1” Wire Mesh
¼” Trespa
Lower Compartment
Aluminum Grey Graphite Grey Azurite Blue Bottle Green
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Divider Panel SpecificsInterchangeable Socialization Panel(See page 11 for inserts)
Fixed Stainless Barrier
Stainless steel rod and tube door guides for quiet, smooth and maintenance free operation.
Flat bar pull handle, pivots down when door is in full open position. Includes lock points at full open/close positions.
Divider Panels: Split panel with sliding door to allow horizontal access between cage compartments and transfer to optional exercise unit. Sliding door panel includes removable filler to allow a number of different socialization options. User must choose fill panel from the following options (4 inserts required per 2-over-2 housing unit):
Grooming Bar Insert (#011839)
1" Wire Mesh Insert (#011840)
Opaque Trespa Insert (#011838)
Clear Lexan Insert (#011842)
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Divider Panel Inserts
Opaque Trespa Insert (#011838)
1" Wire Mesh Insert (#011840)
Clear Lexan Insert (#011842)
Grooming Bar Insert (#011839)
Aluminum Grey Graphite Grey Azurite Blue Bottle Green
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FlooringFlooring: 1" x 1" x 3/16" wire mesh, welded to 7/16" round rod frame. Floor panel is welded into unit and is not removable for vertical access.
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Excreta Pan OptionsThe following pan options are available. 4 Pans are required per 2-over-2 housing unit
Excreta Pan, stainless steel, 38-1/2" x 30-1/2" x 3/4" deep, Flat Pan (#011837)
Stainless, Flat Pan(#011837)
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Primate Feeders & Cover PlatesEach Cage Compartment includes a bracket for a slide in feeder or cover plate.
Feeder, Small Primate (#002354)
Feeder, Cover Plate Small (#002352)
Stainless Steel, Small Primate Feeder w/ LidDimensions (overall): ~6-3/4”h x 4-1/2” w x 3-3/4” d
Food Volume: ~80 cubic inches(#002354)
Stainless Steel, Small Primate Cover plate(#002352)
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Water Manifold OptionsEach half of the 2-over-2 unit is designed to accept either a rear mounted or side mounted automatic watering manifold. One manifold per break-apart half. (Note: These manifolds do not include individual shut-off valves.) Please select from the following options:
Side mounted, stainless steel, automatic watering manifold with small primate valves. (#011841)
Rear mounted, stainless steel, automatic watering manifold with small primate valves. (#012422)
Rear MountedSide Mounted
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Wall LocksWall locks: Twist lock style with rod bar to engage facility retaining system. (#012423)
NOTE: User must specify height of wall lock to ensure proper use with facility retaining system.
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Water/Dry Forager Enrichment
Water/Dry Forager, Small-1" wire mesh basket with polycarbonate foraging pan
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Browse Basket Enrichment
Browse Basket, Small-1" wire mesh basket with stainless steel pan
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Roller Panel EnrichmentRoller Panel, Small -1" wire mesh panel with mounting bracket to hold 3 Fleece Roller Holders and/or Feeder Tubes
Fleece Roller Holder-Stainless steel fleece roller holder for use with Roller Panel
Feeder Tube-PVC tube with holes to be used with Roller Panel
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Trespa Virtuon
Product Material Specification:
1. Modulus of Elasticity, 1.5 Million psi minimum
2. Shear Strength, 2000 psi minimum
3. Compressive Strength, 24000 psi minimum
4. Weight 93 pounds per cubic foot maximum
5. Flammability: Self Extinguishing
6. Water Absorption 3% maximum
7. Use temperature 350F maximum
8. Non-porous surface and edges
9. Will not support fungus or bacteria
(Source: www.trespanorthamerica.com
Product Material Specification:
1. Modulus of Elasticity, 1.5 Million psi minimum
2. Shear Strength, 2000 psi minimum
3. Compressive Strength, 24000 psi minimum
4. Weight 93 pounds per cubic foot maximum
5. Flammability: Self Extinguishing
6. Water Absorption 3% maximum
7. Use temperature 350F maximum
8. Non-porous surface and edges
9. Will not support fungus or bacteria
(Source: www.trespanorthamerica.com
• A tough, solid, thermo-neutral material with a satin finish. The satin finish is comprised of cross linked copolymers.•Trespa “is a decorative panel based on thermosetting resins, homogeneously reinforced with cellulose fibers and manufactured under high pressure and temperature. Using special techniques, the panels have an integrated, decorative surface made of melamine-impregnated paper.”
•The following colors and patterns are readily available for use in your 8.0 housing units.Aluminum Grey Graphite Grey Azurite Blue Bottle Green