OptiMICE® and ErgoMICE® ACCESSORIES
An Animal Care Systems product catalog is available in PDF format on our Technical Information page. ACS works to continuously improve our products and develop new accessories to complement them. Please call Animal Care Systems toll-free at 1-888-827-3861 for availability and product information.
OptiMICE® Sac n Pac Feeder - Feeder is constructed of all stainless steel and fits in the OptiMICE cage in place of the standard feeder and water bottle. It accommodates either the Edstrom Sipper Sack® or the Lab Products Hydropac®. P/N C79330H and C79330S.
OptiMICE Sac n Pac Solo - Replaces water bottle in the Sac n Pac. Positioned next to the ACS standard feeder. P/N C79331.
OptiMICE Wire Feeder - Feeder is vee-shaped, electropolished stainless steel Capacity: 17 ounces (.51L). P/N C40101.
OptiMICE® Large Capacity Wire Feeder - Feeder is a larger version of the standard feeder. Made from electropolished stainless steel. Capacity: 30 ounces (.89 liters). P/N C40103.
OptiMICE® Scruffing Grid -
Our ACS Scruffing Grid was developed in response to customer requests for a location for handlers to manipulate a mouse directly above the cage after the cage top is removed. This item provides a multi-bar location for animals to grab when being handled for brief procedures. It can be retrofitted to any standard OptiMICE feeder, and once installed, is a permanent feeder fixture allowing feeders to stack. Grid is fabricated from stainless steel. P/N C40230.
OptiMICE® J Feeder - Replaces standard feeder for use with powder or granular type feed. Electropolished stainless steel with integral flow bars to prevent spillage. Low height allows even juvenile mice access to feed. J-Feeder is designed to clear bedding and tox floor. P/N C40180.
UniMICE® Cage Divider Assembly and Autowater - Divider is an innovative polycarbonate plastic wall that evenly divides a 75 square inch cage exactly in two. Assembly includes divider, clips, and C40102 split feeder. Extra bottle and hanger sold separately. P/N C79170M.
UniMICE Autowater Cage Divider Assembly
One side retains autowatering, the other side uses the OptiMICE water bottle (water bottle sold separately). Polished stainless steel. P/N C79171.
OptiMICE® Tox Floor - Tox Floor is an easily removable, stainless steel floor insert for use with mice where bedding cannot be used. Tox Floor reduces foot injuries common to wire mesh type floors while maintaining maximum headroom. P/N C40170.
OptiMICE® Autowater Precharge Station - Test and pre-charge OptiMICE cage-mounted automatic watering valves during cage changing. This accessory can be configured for Edstrom Industries (P/N C79360) or SE Lab Group valves (P/N C79365). Rubber feet for no-slip bench-top operation.
OptiMICE® Cage Card Adapter - Slide this adapter into the cage card holder on the OptiMICE cage to accommodate either horizontal or vertical stainless steel cage card holders. It has a central feature that prevents a new cage card holder from slipping off. Fabricated from polished stainless steel. P/N C40250B.
Universal and Opti Accessories
Opti Bottle Washing Basket - Basket is made of polished, heavy gauge, 304 stainless steel. Rack holds up to 15 bottles. Wash Basket captures bottles so they can be washed and drained upside down. Use with C79121M/P/S and C79122M/P/S bottle assembly. Dimensions: 19.50 x 12.70 x 3.91. P/N C61011.
Opti Cage Top Washing Rack - Rack is made of electropolished heavy gauge 304 stainless steel. Holds up to 20 cage tops for cleaning and drying. Dimensions: 22.75 x 14.32 x 5. P/N C61020.
Opti Colored Bottles - Black opaque and red translucent bottles are used when bottle contents need protection from light. P/N C79122 PBLK, C79132 PBLK, C79122 PRED, and C79132 PRED.
Opti Rack Status Monitor - ACS Rack Status Monitor is a totally solid-state unit that mounts on any Opti rack and displays the rack airflow in CFM. With no moving parts, it has no spinning impellers that can wear out bearings or fly apart. Installation is a simple matter of mounting the quick-disconnect sending unit in line with one of the exhaust hoses, hanging the display unit at the top of the rack, connecting the USB cable between them, and turning on the unit. Like the racks themselves, the RSM needs no external supply of electricity. Its six AA-sized lithium batteries provide power for many months of 24/7 rack monitoring without replacement. P/N C79351.
Universal Anemometer Assembly - Accurately samples the air velocity through an exhaust hose, providing a spot-checking capability for rack exhaust. P/N M79210.
Damper Assembly - Controls airflow from a rack exhaust hose. Fits all Animal Care Systems racks. P/N M79190.
ACS Cage Cards - Card is placed in integral card holder at front of cage. Cage Card is printed on front and back. Available in five colors for visual coding: white, red, blue, green and yellow. Card dimension: 3” x 5”. P/N M52010.
Opti Column Row ID Flag Kit - This ID kit is included and installed with all OptiMICE racks. Additional flag assemblies are available as an option. P/N C79160.

