Provide your scaly friends with the essential warmth they need; this high-quality basking bulb creates a perfect hot spot for basking species, ensuring their habitat is comfortably heated.
Brighten up your reptile's day with this focused light source that not only delivers a consistent heat gradient but also encourages natural behavior and healthy living conditions within their terrarium.
The Repti Basking Spot Lamps have a unique patented double reflector that focuses 35% more heat and light into a tight beam. Ideal for use with diurnal reptiles that thermoregulate by basking, including many tropical and desert species.
Zoo Med Repti Basking Spot Lamp Replacement Bulb 250 Watts
The Zoo Med Reptile Basking Spot Lamp features a patented double reflector, which focuses 35% more heat and light into a tight beam. It is perfect for use with tropical and desert basking reptiles with high heat requirements.
Zoo Med Reptile Basking Spot Lamps provide beneficial UVA rays which promote healthy breeding and feeding behaviors. They increase the overall ambient air temperature to meet the health needs of reptiles and amphibians, and create the proper heat gradients necessary for thermoregulation. Perfect for use in Zoo Meds "vertically mounted" Slider Hood!
3-month manufacturer warranty.
FAQ:
Q: How can I get the maximum out of a lamp
A: Minimizing handling: lamps that get moved or vibrated burn out quickly. Make sure that the fixture isnt being moved regularly. It is best to use a quality ceramic socket, not a plastic socket. You can check your fixture by unplugging it and looking at the metal tab in the center - where the bulb screws in. This tab can be pulled slightly forward to ensure that it makes a good contact with the bulb.
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.
| Brand | Zoo Med |
| UPC | 097612362510 |
| SKU | SL-250 |
| Item Number | PE1968190911P19681 |
| Size | 250 watt - 1 count |
| Weight | 0.34 lbs. |
| Pkg Dimensions | 4.75" (L) x 4.75" (W) x 6.5" (H) |
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Reviewed by Tobias F. on May 22, 2021
Bulbs keep blowing out
Reviewed by Brandon M. on Jan 19, 2021
Three Stars
