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Bedding for laboratory animals

Carfil Cob 12

Definition

Highly absorbent bedding made from dried and ground corn cob. Fully dust-free, calibrated particles.

Features

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Material Corn cob
Appearance Coarse beige grains
Average particle size 3,0 mm
Bulk density 475 - 555 g/L
Dust content (< 200µ) < 0,1 %
Moisture 10 %
Water absorbency* Average 290 %
Absorption speed** 4 sec
pH-value 5,4
Packaging:  
Standard - Autoclavable bag of 12,5 kg
- 62 bags per plastic europalet
- Shelf life: 36 months from date of production
Irradiation 10 kGy - Sealed, double packaging of 12,5 kg
- 62 bags per plastic europalet

*100 ml beaker glass, filling up to 15 ml + 10 ml water
** (output weight sieve mass) / mass*100 = water binding capacity