LABORATORY GRADE ASPEN
Contact Bedding Processed from Virgin Aspen Hardwood
- Compatible with all animals, including transgenic breeds
- Heat-treated to reduce bacteria and enhance absorbency
- Proven track record of superior performance
- Shredded variety is particularly suited for nesting and animal enrichment
- Aspirated to remove dust
- Regular changing prevents the development of ammonia
- Creates a comfortable habitat with a natural appearance
- Proven performance for micro-isolator cage systems
Raw Material — Virgin, Aspen Hardwood
Standard Particle Size
- Less than 5% retained on a one inch x one inch screen
- Less than 3% passes a #20 ASTM Sieve
Moisture Content — 9 ± 3%
Package Size — 8.0 Cubic Feet loose,
compressed to 2.6 cubic feet
Package Type
- Two-ply autoclavable paper bag
- All bags are production date coded for inventory control
Laboratory Analysis
- Performed annually; results are available upon request
- Consistently meets or exceeds industry standard contaminant specifications for contact bedding
