Cage Rack Ventilation Options for Laboratory Animal Facilities
Richard E. Stakutis MSME
Stakutis is a LEED Accredited Professional and the Strategic Marketing Manager of Phoenix Controls Corporation, 75 Discovery Way, Acton, MA 01720.
Correspondence should be addressed to Richard E. Stakutis MSME .
Individually ventilated cage systems have become the method of choice for housing rodents. The author describes the various options for cage ventilation, from using supply and exhaust fans to directly connecting the racks to the building ventilation system.
