UVB Closed Chamber

baldegale

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so, could anyone recommend a good uvb light and a way to mount it in a 2-3'x8' closed chamber? i have a redfoot. the chamber is probably gonna be 30 inches tall.
 

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I use 18" 15 watt 5.0 Reptisun or equivalent florescent strip lights mounted to the underside of my lid.
 

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baldegale

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i know the bulb ill buy online because its the same type of bulb i use for my bearded dragon just not as powerful.
 

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so, could anyone recommend a good uvb light and a way to mount it in a 2-3'x8' closed chamber? i have a redfoot. the chamber is probably gonna be 30 inches tall.

I think you'll need two. One to light up that large space and another to be on only mid day for a few hours to simulate the stronger mid day sun and UV.

Talk to this guy: http://www.lightyourreptiles.com
Good service and good products.
 
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