About This Product
The Zoo Med Daylight Blue Reptile Bulb is an essential lighting solution designed specifically for reptile and amphibian terrariums. This full spectrum daylight bulb not only provides the necessary heat but also emits UVA rays, promoting the psychological well-being and stimulating normal feeding behaviors in your reptiles. Crafted with true blue glass, this bulb ensures optimal heat transfer, making it a reliable choice for your pet's habitat.
Key Features
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True Blue Glass: Unlike painted or coated alternatives, the true blue glass enhances heat transfer, ensuring your reptiles receive the warmth they need.
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Full Spectrum Daylight: This bulb offers a full spectrum of light, ideal for heating reptile or amphibian terrariums, mimicking natural sunlight.
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UVA Emission: Provides beneficial UVA rays that promote breeding and feeding behaviors, contributing to your reptiles' overall health.
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European Quality: Designed for long burn life, ensuring you get the most out of your investment.
Benefits
Enhanced Well-Being: The UVA rays emitted by this bulb are crucial for your reptiles' psychological health, encouraging natural behaviors.
Optimal Heating: The effective heat transfer from the true blue glass ensures that your terrarium maintains the right temperature for your pets.
Easy Installation: Perfectly suited for horizontal facing light hoods, such as Zoo Med's Economy or Combination Reptile Hoods, making setup a breeze.
Specifications
Product Type: Reptile Lights, Hoods, Fixtures
Vendor: Zoo Med Laboratories
Tags: blue glass, daylight bulb, heat transfer, lighting, reptile lighting, terrarium heating, UVA rays, Zoo Med
Care Instructions
To ensure the longevity of your Zoo Med Daylight Blue Reptile Bulb, handle it with care during installation and replacement. Regularly check the bulb for any signs of wear or damage, and replace it as needed to maintain optimal performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this lamp emit UVB?
A: These lamps are primarily a heat source. They generate UVA but not UVB.
Q: Does this lamp emit UVA?
A: Yes. This lamp provides beneficial UVA rays which promote breeding and feeding, and are beneficial to your reptiles' well-being.
Q: How long should I leave this lamp on each day?
A: This lamp should be on for 10 - 12 hours a day to maintain your animals' day and night cycle.
Q: Can I use a rheostat/thermostat with the Ceramic Heat Emitter?
A: Yes! A thermostat or rheostat can be used to control the heat output of this heater.
