Compact Insect Rearing Cage with Clear Front Panel – Model 4E-MC-W-151515
4E-MC-W-151515 Insect Rearing Cage – Clear Front Sleeve Opening (17.5 cm Cube)
Specifications
Dimensions: 17.5 x 17.5 x 17.5 cm (W x D x H)
Net Weight: 140 grams
Material: Polyester netting, clear plastic panel with aluminium frame
Mesh Size: 96 x 26 (approx. 680 µm aperture)
Opening: 1x front sleeve (12 cm diameter)
Clear Panel: Anyone side clear panel
The 4E-MC-W-151515 insect rearing cage is a compact and efficient solution tailored for entomological studies and laboratory-based insect rearing. Designed with precision for small-scale research, this cube-shaped cage (17.5 x 17.5 x 17.5 cm) features a clear front panel with a 12 cm sleeve opening, enabling safe and controlled handling of insects. An additional observation window beside the sleeve allows for unobstructed visual monitoring without disturbing the internal environment.
Built with an external aluminium frame, this design prevents insects from hiding in corners, ensuring a clean and accessible interior. The remaining sides, including the top, are constructed from high-quality polyester mesh (96 x 26 weave, ~680 µm aperture) that provides excellent ventilation and containment.
Perfect for universities, research labs, and field stations, the cage supports long-term use with tool-free assembly, replaceable components, and HDPE plastic fittings. Ideal for insect rearing, behavioral observation, and entomological research.
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Insect Rearing Cage 4E-MC-W-151515
- Operating temperature of the cage: -10 to 60 C
- When trying to take the assembled tent/cage apart, you may find a few poles locked to the connector. DO NOT FORCE THEM APART or you may rip the seam and damage the cage/tent completely. Instread, try finding a looser connection elsewhere in the cage or connector.
- Please call us if you have any issues in dismantling the cage. Please never attempt to remove the tightly locked connector poles forcefully, which may damange the cage.
- You may wash the case in mild soap water or shampoo water. Do not use harsh chemicals for sterilization. Or you may slightly rub the cage or tent with sponge + water or sampoo. Ringe the cage in running tap water (do not twist the cage) and air dry.