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- LED and UVB terrarium hood
- Creates truly naturalistic lighting
- Available in a variety of sizes to suit your setup
What are the features of the Zoo Med ReptiSun LED/UVB Hood?
The Zoo Med ReptiSun LED/UVB Hood houses 6500K energy-efficient LEDs, red LEDs, blue luna LEDs with the high output T5 ReptiSun UVB lamp in one canopy. For optimal efficiency and UVB penetration, this terrarium hood features a highly polished curved reflector. The ReptiSun LED/UVB light fixture is the ideal lighting for large terrariums, planted terrariums and species that benefit from UVB exposure and bright visible light. These light fixtures come in a variety of sizes to accommodate several types of terrariums.
What are the benefits of LED and UVB?
The 6500K daylight high output LEDs offers naturalistic lighting for reptiles and amphibians' habits. This light supports your reptile's vision and promotes natural behaviours such as feeding and breeding.
Each lighting fixture comes with 620 nm red LEDs to enhance naturalistic habitats by stimulating live plant growth. Live plants provide natural cover and security, climbing opportunities, and may also help provide beneficial humidity for many species of reptile and amphibians.
The 465 nm blue lunar LEDs simulates the 'lunar effect' in nighttime lighting which is excellent for nighttime viewing without disturbing your pet.
Is the ReptiSun LED/UVB terrarium hood easy to set up?
Setting up the ReptiSun terrarium hood is a breeze. Simply slide the mounting rails to the required length for your tank and rest the light fixture on the top. A suspension kit is supplied if you wish to hang the fixture.
A stainless steel aircraft cable allows for easy height adjustment and secured support above your terrarium. Once your fixture is mounted, attach the power cable to the adapter and plug it in. Light combinations can be easily controlled with independent switches located at the end of each hood.
Model | ReptiSun LED/UVB Hood 61cm | ReptiSun LED/UVB Hood 76cm | ReptiSun LED/UVB Hood 91cm |
Dimensions | 61 x 23 x 3 cm / 8.5″ x 1″ x 24.5″ | 76 x 23 x 3 cm / 8.5″ x 1″ x 30.25″ | 91 x 23 x 3 cm / 8.5″ x 1″ x 36.25″ |
Recommended tank width | 24" | 30" | 36" |
Lighting | 3 modules with 1 22” T5 bulb | 4 modules with 1 22” T5 bulb | 5 modules with 1 34” T5 bulb |
Features
Daylight output | 6500K |
RED LEDs | 620 nm |
BLUE LEDs | 465 nm |
LED life range | 20,000 hours |
UVB life range | 12 months |
Suspension kit included | Yes |
Warranty | 1 year |