Description
- Weight: 24 watt
- Dimensions: 22 Inch
Protect your desert reptile’s bones and everyday vitality with the Reptisun 24 Watt T5 High Output 10.0 UVB Lamp. Deliver strong, consistent UVB so your pet can synthesize vitamin D3, use calcium properly, and avoid setbacks like metabolic bone disease. Brighten the enclosure with crisp daylight that shows off true colors and encourages natural basking behavior.
Key Features
- High-output 10.0 UVB: Reach larger or taller habitats and create a healthy basking zone.
- T5 HO performance: Provide roughly double the UVB of standard T8 10.0 tubes for deeper penetration.
- Full-spectrum daylight: Support alert, daytime activity while making scales look vibrant.
- Pro-trusted build: Choose lighting used by many zoo and veterinary teams.
- Fits common fixtures: Slide the 22-inch, 24-watt tube into most 24-inch T5 HO hoods.
- Consistent quality: Count on German-made manufacturing and a 1-year warranty.
- Safe placement: Follow Zoo Med’s distance chart to set proper UV levels.
Applications
Support basking species that thrive under strong sun, like bearded dragons, uromastyx, and many desert-dwelling lizards. Mount above the primary basking spot with a reflective fixture to direct UVB where your pet rests. Create a gradient so your reptile can move between higher UV and shaded areas for comfort.
Specifications
- Lamp type: T5 High Output UVB fluorescent
- UVB output: 10% (T5 HO)
- Tube length: 22 inches
- Power draw: 24 watts
- Origin: Made in Germany
- Warranty: 1 year
Start with the manufacturer’s distance guide and adjust height based on your enclosure and reflector. Replace the lamp per usage guidelines to maintain healthy UVB output, and always provide fresh water and multiple hide options.