REPTI ZOO UV Sensor Reptiles UVA And UVB Fluorescent Lamp Tester Card Set Of 2 Reusable Photochromic Testing Cards For Pet Habitat Lighting
Why you'll like it
- Prevent Metabolic Bone Disease — Visually verifies if your reptile lamps are still emitting crucial UVA and UVB rays before the bulbs completely burn out.
- Instant Exposure Results — Features advanced photochromic material that changes from white to purple within ten seconds to indicate ray strength.
- Highly Reusable Design — Contains two durable credit card sized plastic sensors that can each be safely used up to five hundred times.
- Safe Habitat Monitoring — Utilizes completely non toxic and environmentally friendly detection components ensuring no harm to your exotic pets.
Product details
Description
Ensure your exotic pets receive the optimal amount of ultraviolet radiation with the REPTI ZOO UVB Tester Reptile Lamp UV Sensor Cards. Designed for reptile keepers who prioritize habitat health, this set of two reusable testing cards provides a quick and reliable way to verify if your UVA and UVB fluorescent or mercury vapor lamps are still emitting safe levels of light.
Since reptile bulbs naturally lose their UV output long before they actually burn out, these visual sensors act as a critical early warning system to help prevent metabolic bone disease. Each credit-card-sized tester features advanced, non-toxic, and environmentally friendly photochromic detection material that reacts instantly to UV radiation.
When placed within five centimeters of your lamp at the basking site, the indicator area shifts from white to purple within ten seconds, indicating the current strength of the ultraviolet rays. Built for long-term utility, these durable plastic cards can be reused up to five hundred times when used in ten-second increments.
This essential monitoring tool ensures you replace failing bulbs precisely when needed, maintaining a perfect environment for chameleons, bearded dragons, and other reptiles without relying on guesswork.
How to use
- Hold the UV sensor card directly under the reptile fluorescent lamp at the basking site, ensuring a distance of within five centimeters or two inches.
- Keep the card under the light for exactly ten seconds.
- Observe the color change in the detection area; a shift to purple confirms active UVA and UVB emission.
- Always store the card back inside its protective sleeve immediately after use and avoid leaving it in direct sunlight.
Ingredients
High-quality durable plastic substrate, non-toxic UV-sensitive photochromic indicator material.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | REPTI ZOO |
|---|---|
| UPC | 701630192782 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
Do UVB Test Cards Work?
Yes, these cards work effectively as a quick visual indicator to verify whether your reptile bulb is still emitting ultraviolet radiation. They change color based on UV intensity, helping you identify when a bulb has lost its potency before it completely burns out.
How many times can each REPTI ZOO UV tester card be used?
Each card can be safely reused up to five hundred times if utilized in recommended ten-second increments. To preserve their lifespan, always place them back in their protective sleeves immediately after testing.
How far away from the lamp should the card be placed during testing?
For an accurate reading, hold the card within five centimeters or two inches of the lamp at your reptile's regular basking site. Exposure should last for ten seconds to see the full color shift.
Are these REPTI ZOO UVB tester cards authentic imports available in India?
Yes, these are authentic REPTI ZOO products imported directly from the USA. Dropy India sources them straight from trusted distributors to ensure Indian reptile hobbyists receive genuine and reliable habitat monitoring tools.
Can these cards be left inside the terrarium under the light permanently?
No, these testing cards should not be left inside the enclosure permanently or exposed to continuous light. Continuous exposure will degrade the non-toxic photochromic material rapidly, so they must be stored away after each ten-second test.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.