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Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the wattage of the infrared heat lamp? A: The infrared heat lamp has a wattage of one hundred watts. This powerful output ensures adequate heating for your reptiles and amphibians.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the infrared heat lamp? A: The infrared heat lamp measures three point one inches in length, width, and height. This compact size makes it easy to fit into various terrarium setups.
• Q: What material is the infrared heat lamp made from? A: The infrared heat lamp is made from glass. This material is commonly used for heat lamps due to its durability and heat resistance.
• Q: How do I use the infrared heat lamp for reptiles? A: To use the infrared heat lamp, simply install it into a standard E26 lamp base and plug it into a one hundred twenty volt outlet. Ensure it is positioned at least thirty centimeters away from the reptiles.
• Q: Can this heat lamp be used with a thermostat? A: No, this heat lamp should not be used with dimmers, thermostats, or rheostats. Using these devices can affect its performance and safety.
• Q: Is this infrared heat lamp suitable for all reptiles? A: Yes, this infrared heat lamp is suitable for a variety of reptiles and amphibians, including bearded dragons, turtles, and snakes. It provides the necessary warmth they need.
• Q: How long can I expect the infrared heat lamp to last? A: The infrared heat lamp has a service life of over two thousand hours. It is recommended to replace it every three months if used for four to six hours a day.
• Q: What safety precautions should I take when using this lamp? A: Ensure you use good quality ceramic lamp holders and keep a distance of more than thirty centimeters from reptiles. Avoid splashing water on the lamp while in use.
• Q: How do I clean the infrared heat lamp? A: To clean the infrared heat lamp, unplug it and allow it to cool completely. Wipe the exterior with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris.
• Q: Can I use this heat lamp for chickens? A: Yes, this infrared heat lamp is suitable for chickens as well. It provides a warm environment that can help keep them comfortable.
• Q: What types of reptiles benefit most from this lamp? A: Reptiles like bearded dragons, iguanas, and geckos benefit greatly from this infrared heat lamp. It mimics natural heat sources, promoting their well-being.
• Q: How do I know if my lamp is working properly? A: You can check if the lamp is working by observing the heat it emits and the behavior of your reptiles. If they seem comfortable and active, the lamp is likely functioning well.
• Q: Is the infrared heat lamp energy-efficient? A: Yes, the infrared heat lamp is designed to be energy-efficient while providing effective heat. Its halogen filament helps reduce energy consumption.
• Q: What if the infrared heat lamp arrives damaged? A: If the infrared heat lamp arrives damaged, please contact customer service for assistance. They will guide you through the return or exchange process.
• Q: Can I use this lamp for nocturnal observation of my pets? A: Yes, the infrared heat lamp emits a soft red light that does not disturb your pets, making it ideal for observing their nocturnal activities.