Description
xPractical terrarium warmth with the KABASI 2nd-Gen Reptile Heat Mat
The KABASI Reptile Heat Mats deliver steady, gentle warmth across a terrarium floor, designed to support a comfortable microclimate for a variety of reptiles and invertebrates. This 25W, 16.5 x 8.7 inch, non-adhesive heating pad is crafted to sit beneath the tank or along its side, offering a flexible heating solution that respects the living space of your pet.
Key benefits you can expect
- Safe and balanced heating distributed across the tank bottom, promoting a calm, consistent warmth.
- Slow heating design helps prevent overheating and delivers warmth gradually, typically taking about 30 minutes to reach a comfortable level.
- Removable, glue-free construction allows flexible placement and easy tank changes without sticky residues.
- Versatile compatibility for tortoises, snakes, lizards, geckos, hermit crabs, turtles, spiders, insects, and other species that benefit from belly heat.
- Waterproof-like surface and durable build support easy cleaning and long-term use in humid terrarium environments.
Setup, safety, and best-use practices
- Install under the tank or along the side; use a thermostat to regulate temperature and place the probe as close to the heating pad as possible for accurate control.
- Note: The dial lacks a digital display, so external temperature control via a thermostat is recommended for precision.
- Do not cover the pad with non-thermally conductive materials such as wood chips, coconut soil, or quilt towels.
- Do not place reptiles directly on top of the pad; create a safe microclimate using appropriate substrate and enclosure design.
In colder outfits or glass tanks, the pad may require a touch more warmth. Adjusting the thermostat to the recommended range and ensuring proper insulation beneath the pad can help maintain a stable habitat. With its removable, non-sticky design, the KABASI heat mat adapts to tank changes without sacrificing warmth or cleanliness. While it’s not a guaranteed cure for all terrarium heating needs, it offers a practical, adjustable option to help you craft a cozy, species-appropriate environment.
FAQ
Q: What is the size and wattage of the KABASI Reptile Heat Mat?
A: The mat is 25W and measures 16.5 by 8.7 inches, designed for under-tank heating in terrariums.
Q: Is a thermostat required with this mat?
A: Yes. For consistent warmth and safety, use a thermostat and place the probe near the heating area.
Shipping & Return
xReturns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
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Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.
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