The Allay restraint is used for the following applications: 

• Head out chambers
  • Mouse: One chamber size available
  • Rat: Two chamber sizes available
• Inhalation tower nose-only restraints and plethysmographs
  • Mouse: One chamber size available
  • Rat: Four chamber sizes available
• Non-Invasive Airway Mechanics (NAM) chambers
  • Mouse: One chamber size available
  • Rat: One chamber size available

Video Tutorial

Please see the tutorial video outlining the necessary steps to properly restrain and acclimate animals using DSI’s Allay Restraint technology. 

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Written Instruction

The attached document below also highlights the typical steps needed and provides feedback from the scientific community, recognizing individual animal handling skillsets may slightly differ.