Lucky Herp 100 Watt Uva Uvb Mercury Vapor Bulb Self-Ballasted Uv Heat Lamp/Bulb/Light For Reptile And Amphibian(100W Coated)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the LUCKY HERP Mercury Vapor Bulb? A: The LUCKY HERP Mercury Vapor Bulb measures five point six inches in length, four point seven inches in width, and four point seven inches in height.
• Q: What materials are used in the LUCKY HERP bulb? A: The LUCKY HERP bulb is made of glass, ensuring durability and effective heat retention.
• Q: What type of socket is compatible with this bulb? A: This bulb uses an E26 socket, which is the standard size for US lamp fixtures.
• Q: How do I install the LUCKY HERP Mercury Vapor Bulb? A: To install the bulb, screw it into a compatible E26 ceramic socket and ensure it is positioned vertically for optimal performance.
• Q: Can this bulb be used in high humidity environments? A: Yes, the LUCKY HERP bulb can be used in higher humidity environments due to its thicker glass compared to other UVB bulbs.
• Q: How long should I initially use the bulb for my reptiles? A: Begin with thirty minutes of radiation per day and gradually increase to up to three hours daily over two to three weeks.
• Q: What safety precautions should I take when using this bulb? A: Always keep the bulb out of reach of children, avoid touching it while in use, and ensure it is installed vertically.
• Q: How do I ensure the bulb operates safely? A: Monitor the bulb for overheating and allow it to cool for ten to fifteen minutes before turning it back on if it shuts off.
• Q: Is there a specific distance I should maintain from my reptiles? A: Yes, maintain a distance of approximately thirty to forty centimeters from the reptiles to prevent overheating.
• Q: How long does it take for the bulb to reach full brightness? A: The bulb requires approximately five minutes of warm-up time to achieve its full radiation capacity.
• Q: What should I do if the bulb does not turn on after cooling? A: If the bulb does not switch on again after cooling, turn off the power supply for ten to fifteen minutes before restoring power.
• Q: Can this bulb be used for all types of reptiles? A: Yes, it is suitable for various reptiles and amphibians, including bearded dragons, tortoises, and iguanas.
• Q: What kind of light does this bulb produce? A: The bulb produces UVB, UVA, and visible light, simulating sunlight without emitting harmful UVC.
• Q: How long is the warranty for the LUCKY HERP bulb? A: The LUCKY HERP bulb comes with a three-month customer service warranty from the date of purchase.
• Q: What should I do if the bulb flickers when turned on? A: If the bulb flickers, switch off the power supply and allow it to cool for ten to fifteen minutes before attempting to turn it on again.