ADInstruments ML136 Animal Bio Amp Owner's Guide

About this manual

This Owner's Guide explains how to safely set up, operate, and maintain the ADInstruments ML136 Animal Bio Amp. It includes safety symbols, wiring diagrams, and detailed instructions for connecting the device to PowerLab systems.

Key sections cover safety notes, an overview of the hardware, step‑by‑step setup, usage tips, troubleshooting procedures, and technical specifications. The guide also outlines recommended cables, stimulus safety, and compliance with IEC 60601‑1 standards.

What's inside

• Safety Notes
• Overview
• Setting Up
• Using the Animal Bio Amp
• Preventing Problems
• Technical Aspects
• Troubleshooting
• Specifications
• Index

Frequently asked questions

What safety symbols are used on the Animal Bio Amp?

The guide defines three symbols: BF (body protected), CF (cardiac protected), and a warning triangle.

What cable should be used with the ML138 Octal Bio Amp?

The ML138 Octal Bio Amp is supplied with unshielded lead wires (1.8 m) and must be used with the supplied subject cable and lead wires.