Description
Exo Terra T5 Very High Output (VHO) UVB Bulbs Superior Lighting for Reptiles
The Exo Terra T5 VHO UVB Bulbs provide exceptional UVA and UVB output, specifically designed for reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates that thrive in the Cryptophotic Zone. These long-lasting bulbs are crafted to replicate essential parts of the solar spectrum, supporting the health, vitality, and natural behaviours of your pets. Available in UVB100, UVB200, and UVB300, they cater to varying UV requirements, ensuring optimal conditions for nocturnal and crepuscular species.
Key Features:
- Exceptional UV Output: Superior UVA and UVB penetration, ideal for tall terrariums or dense screen tops.
- Replicates Natural Light: Promotes Vitamin D3 synthesis and calcium absorption to prevent Metabolic Bone Disease.
- Encourages Natural Behaviour: UVA stimulates appetite, activity, and reproduction.
- Long-Lasting Performance: Maintains UV output for 12+ months, ensuring consistent benefits.
- Available in Multiple Sizes: Ranges from 8W (12″) to 54W (46″) to fit various terrariums.
- For Shade Dwellers: Specifically designed for nocturnal and crepuscular animals with aversion to direct solar exposure.
- UV Gradient Capability: Allows creation of basking zones with safe UV index levels and cooler, shaded areas.
Variants Available
- UVB100: General use for standard UV needs.
- UVB200: Higher UV intensity for reptiles requiring moderate sun exposure.
- UVB300: Highest UV output for reptiles adapted to intense UV environments.
Recommended Usage
- Pair with the Exo Terra T5 Terrarium Top High-Performance Fixture for best results.
- Position appropriately to allow a UV gradient for self-regulation.
- Use in combination with infrared light sources like the Exo Terra Intense Basking Spot or Halogen Basking Spot for optimal metabolic and thermoregulatory support.
Size Options
- 8W (12″), 24W (22″), 39W (34″), 54W (46″).
- Larger sizes can span multiple terrariums for efficient lighting setups.
Care and Maintenance
- Replace bulbs every 12 months to maintain performance.
- Ensure shaded zones are available to allow pets to escape UV exposure when needed.
The Exo Terra T5 VHO UVB Bulbs offer a premium lighting solution that meets the needs of your reptilian, amphibian, or invertebrate pets, helping them thrive in a carefully controlled environment.
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