Zoo Med Aquatic Turtle UVB And Heat Lighting Kit Dual Fixture Mini Combo Deep Dome Lamp With Basking Halogen Lamp And ReptiSun Compact Fluorescent ...
Why you'll like it
- Enhanced Light Output — Polished aluminum deep dome increases overall light and ultraviolet ray reflection for a healthier reptile habitat.
- Dual Bulb Convenience — Two ceramic sockets support up to one hundred watts each to run heat and ultraviolet lamps simultaneously.
- Safe Deep Design — Extra long reflector dome extends past the face of the bulbs to prevent them from sticking out or accidental contact.
- Essential Bone Health — Includes a compact fluorescent bulb that delivers necessary ultraviolet B wavelengths for proper calcium metabolism.
- Splashproof Durability — Features a heavy-duty halogen basking lamp designed to withstand humidity and water splashes in aquatic environments.
Product details
Description
The Zoo Med Aquatic Turtle UVB And Heat Lighting Kit provides a complete, professional-grade basking solution designed specifically for aquatic reptiles. This comprehensive setup features a dual-socket mini combo deep dome lamp fixture engineered from polished aluminum to maximize both light reflection and ultraviolet output.
The extra-long reflector dome safely extends past the face of the lamps to prevent bulbs from protruding. Inside the kit, reptile keepers will find a fifty-watt splashproof halogen lamp that delivers a targeted daytime basking hotspot, alongside a thirteen-watt compact fluorescent bulb that supplies critical ultraviolet B wavelengths.
This precise lighting combination simulates natural sunlight, encouraging proper metabolic bone development, healthy shell growth, and active behavior in pet turtles. Ideal for Indian hobbyists seeking authentic American pet care technology, this high-performance dual fixture brings essential wilderness conditions directly into your home terrarium or aquarium setup.
How to use
- Securely mount or clamp the dual deep dome fixture above the dry basking area of your aquatic turtle terrarium.
- Screw the included halogen basking bulb and ultraviolet B bulb into the ceramic sockets.
- Plug the fixture into a standard electrical outlet and turn on the switches during daytime hours to establish a consistent twelve-hour light and heat cycle.
- Ensure the fixture is safely positioned at the recommended distance from your pet.
Ingredients
Polished aluminum dome, dual ceramic sockets, heavy-duty electrical wiring, fifty-watt halogen glass bulb, thirteen-watt glass fluorescent bulb.
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Specifications
| Brand | Zoo Med |
|---|---|
| UPC | 097612322323 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
Do turtles need UVB light?
Yes, aquatic turtles strictly require ultraviolet B light to synthesize Vitamin D3, which allows them to properly absorb calcium. Without this specialized lighting, turtles can develop metabolic bone disease, shell deformities, and other severe health issues.
How long do zoo med UVB lights last?
These ultraviolet B lamps generally provide effective rays for up to twelve months of daily use. Even if the bulb continues to emit visible light after a year, the critical ultraviolet output degrades over time and requires annual replacement.
How much UVB light for turtle?
Aquatic turtles require approximately ten to twelve hours of daily exposure to ultraviolet B rays alongside a dedicated heat source. This mimics natural sunlight cycles and supports their overall metabolic functions and behavioral patterns.
Is this Zoo Med kit an authentic USA import available in India?
Yes, this product is completely authentic and imported directly from the United States. Dropy India ensures that Indian reptile hobbyists receive genuine American pet care equipment sourced straight from authorized distributors.
Can I use bulbs up to one hundred watts in this dual fixture?
Yes, the heavy-duty dual ceramic sockets are specifically rated to safely accommodate basking lamps and heat sources up to one hundred watts per socket, giving you excellent flexibility for your terrarium needs.
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.