Penn-Century IA-1B-R for Rat User Manual
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§ The MicroSprayer® Aerosolizer can be safely cleaned with hot water or any organic
solvent, autoclave or ultrasonic cleaner, and most, but not all, disinfectants. It is meant to be
sterilized and re-used.
SYRINGES FOR USE WITH THE MICROSPRAYER® AEROSOLIZER - MODEL IA-1B
The MicroSprayer® Aerosolizer Model IA-1B can be operated either with a commercial gas-tight 0.5 ml
precision glass syringe (sold separately) or 1 ml polycarbonate syringe (provided). NOTE: These syringes
are intended to be filled with ONE DOSE at a time. The plunger must be pushed quickly and with force to
produce a uniform aerosol and must be pushed with the same force until the plunger fully empties the
syringe.
0.5 ml gas-tight precision glass syringe
· Operates any MicroSprayer® Aerosolizer Model IA-1B
· Maximum capacity: 500 microliters
· Provides optimal aerosol delivery
· Precision glass safety syringe
· Sterilizable with standard methods and organic solvents, including acetone
· Commercial gas-tight syringe with Teflon® plunger tip
· Do not remove plunger all the way when cleaning, per manufacturer’s instructions
1 ml polycarbonate syringe
· Operates any MicroSprayer® Aerosolizer Model IA-1B
· Maximum capacity: 1 ml
· May be cleaned with bleach or ethanol
· Commercial gas-tight syringe with Teflon® plunger tip
· For precise aerosol doses up to 1 ml