Inhalation / Exposure
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Inhalation Tower Application Manual
This manual outlines the interaction of the DSI’s Inhalation Tower and Controller as a system. It will provide an overview of the system components, proper assembly, and basic operation. It will al...
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Inhalation Tower Video 1 - System Overview and Assembly
This article is composed of 2 videos, System Overview and System Assembly. The System Overview video gives a general overview and introduction to the following topics: Stackable Tower, Allay Restr...
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E-Cigarette, Vapor, and Tobacco (EVT) Manual
This manual will help you get to know the E-Cigarette, Vapor, and Tobacco (EVT) Smoke Generator. The structure of the manual was designed to guide you through setting up your DSI system. What You ...
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Individual Cigarette Puff Generator Manual
This manual highlights how DSI’s Individual Cigarette Puff Generator (601-2055-001) can be used to automate the smoking of cigarettes or electronic cigarettes to capture direct smoke with the purpo...
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Mass Dosing System Application Manual
The Mass Dosing System Application manual highlights how DSI’s Mass Dosing Controller interacts with a variety of exposure product solutions. The structure of the manual was designed to sequentiall...
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Inhalation Tower Video 2 - Controller and Basic Setup
This video explains the various ports and options on the Inhalation Tower Controller, as well as the basic connections to the Inhalation Tower. Next video: https://support.datasci.com/hc/en-u...
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Inhalation Tower Video 3 - Restrainers and Plethysmography
This video shows the mouse and rat restrainers and plethysmography chamber used with the Inhalation Tower, as well as how they adapt to the Tower. See this article for a live demonstration o...
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Inhalation Tower Video 4 - Introduction to FinePointe, Starting Data Collection, and Verifying Inhalation Tower Settings
This video shows the FinePointe software, how to create Studies, Groups, and Subject, starting Data Collection, and verifying the various Inhalation Tower settings. NOTE: Due to recording resol...
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Inhalation Tower Video 5 - Aerogen Nebulizer and Mixing Plenum
This video discusses how to connect the Aerogen nebulizer and mixing plenum to your inhalation tower. Next video: https://support.datasci.com/hc/en-us/articles/360050894773-Inhalation-Tower-V...
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Inhalation Tower Video 6 - In-line Dryers and Humidity Probes
This video demonstrates how to assemble and connect the inflow and outflow in-line dryers, as well as connecting the inflow and port temperature/humidity sensors. Note: Please be sure to plug t...
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Inhalation Tower Video 7 - Nebulizing in FinePointe
This video shows how the FinePointe software is used to nebulize liquid aerosol into the inhalation tower, and how the measured humidity at the tower port is an important factor in determining ne...
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Inhalation Tower Video 8 - Diffusion Dryer
This video demonstrates how to assemble and connect the Diffusion Dryer that goes between the nebulizer and inhalation tower, with the purpose to further drying the compound before it reached the s...
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Inhalation Tower Video 9 - Nebulizing with Diffusion Dryer
This video repeats previous steps of nebulizing compound into the inhalation tower, but demonstrates that by adding the diffusion dryer we are able to safely nebulize in a significantly shorter tim...
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Inhalation Tower Video 10 - Elevation Platform and Side Table
This video demonstrates how the elevation platform and side table can be used to shorten the height of the inhalation tower by expanding horizontally on the tabletop. Note: This video is option...
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Inhalation Tower Video 11 - Port Photometer
This video explains what the Casella photometer is, how it is used and calibrated, and how to assemble the adapter to connect to the Inhalation Tower. Next Video: https://support.datasci.com/hc...
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Inhalation Tower Video 12 - Port Concentration
This video shows how to connect the port photometer to the Inhalation Tower, how to configure the device in the FinePointe Control Panel, and how to view the data during FinePointe acquisition to a...
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Inhalation Tower Video 13 - Inflow Photometer
This video demonstrates how to connect a photometer to the tower for the purposes of assessing inflow concentration, or the concentration of compound before reaching the Inhalation Tower itself. ...
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Inhalation Tower Video 14 - Assessing Material Loss with Inflow and Port Photometers
This video demonstrates how the Inflow and Port photometers can be used in conjunction to assess the percentage of material loss within the Inhalation Tower, which can be important for some custome...
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Inhalation Tower Video 15 - Bypass Valve Assembly
This video explains the purpose of the Bypass Valve and demonstrates how to assemble the valve and add it to the Inhalation Tower. If you do not have a Bypass Valve, skip this video. Next v...
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Inhalation Tower Video 16 - Equilibrium
This video is not yet completed. If you have an Inflow Photometer and Bypass Valve an are interested in assessing concentration equilibrium before releasing to the subjects in the tower, please se...
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Inhalation Tower Video 17 - Auxiliary Controller and Supplemental Flow Units, Assembly and Connections
This video explains the purpose of the Auxiliary Controller and Supplemental Flow units, and provides step-by-step instructions on how to connect and configure them for the purpose of providing add...
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Inhalation Tower Video 18 - Supplemental Flow Configuration in FinePointe
This video demonstrates how to configure the Auxiliary Controller and Supplemental Flow units in the FinePointe software, for the purposes of providing additional push or pull flow. Next video...
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Inhalation Tower Video 19 - Cascade Impactor Assembly
This video discusses the purpose of the cascade impactor, how to disassemble and reassemble it, push and pull flow requirements from the Supplemental Flow Units, and how to connect it to the Inhala...
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Inhalation Tower Video 20 - Inline Gravimetric Filter Assembly
This video discusses the purpose of the inline gravimetric filter, how to disassemble and reassemble it, pull flow requirements from the Supplemental Flow Units, and how to connect it to the Inhala...
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Inhalation Tower Video 21 - Cascade Impactor and Gravimetric Filter in FinePointe
This video shows how to launch a data collection in FinePointe when using the Inhalation Tower with Cascade Impactor and Gravimetric Inline Port Filter. It discusses the flows necessary from the S...
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Inhalation Tower Video 22 - Exposure, Plethysmography, and Analysis
This two part video puts together everything learned to this point to walk through the step-by-step process for a successful FinePointe Inhalation Tower exposure, data collection, and initial repor...
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Inhalation Tower Video 23 - Gas Analyzer Assembly
This video demonstrates how to assemble and connect the components required for gas analysis in conjunction with the Inhalation Tower. Next Video: https://support.datasci.com/hc/en-us/article...
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Inhalation Tower Video 24 - Gas Analyzer Calibration and Data Collection
This video shows how to calibrate and collect data from the ADI Gas Analyzer when used in conjunction with the Inhalation Tower. Next video: https://support.datasci.com/hc/en-us/articles/3600...
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Inhalation Tower Video 25 - Collison Nebulizer Assembly and External Flow Considerations
This video demonstrates how to assemble the Collison Nebulizer from CH Technologies, and discusses how to account for External Flow entering the Inhalation Tower. The topic of accounting for Exter...
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