uvb position

  1. zackary2431

    What should my UV meter read?

    Hi, I’m a little bit confused on UV meters cause this is my first time using one and I recently bought 10.0 t5-ho fluorescent tube for my baby INDAIN STAR, what range should my Uv meter be reading for my baby Indian star? 10.0? Sorry if it sounds dumb I just genuinely don’t know !:) and how far...
  2. K

    UVB Lighting for box turtle

    I’m upgrading my box turtle to a 5x2x2. Reptifiles says to have a proper gradient, you need to have a t5 HO 5.0 that is around half the enclosure in length. Franklins current uvb is 22” long, is that close enough for about half the enclosure being 6in off, or should I get another foot long bulb...
    • Kafrank53
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    • Forum: Tortoise Enclosure Lighting
  3. PerezG94

    UVB and Heat Info Guide

    Hey all, I just wanted to post some info for all you to see. I am new here but constantly see posts asking for UVB and Heat recommendations in other groups. I had made this post on Facebook but thought I’d share here as well! Most of this info will be for Sulcata torts of hatchling to juvie...
    • PerezG94
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    • arcadia uvb heat heat bulb heat element temperate uvb uvb position
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    • Forum: Sulcata tortoises
  4. U

    Advice on UVB position for Russian in new custom viv.

    Hi, I have just had a new viv custom made for my Russian as an upgrade to her old 3ft one. I misunderstood the new viv height when ordering and didn't think the 2ft high was with the leg height included. When the viv arrived I found 2 problems, the viv height being the first. I had already...
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