{"product_id":"reptitrip-uvb-light-for-reptiles-5w-5-0-uvb-led-lamp-low-heat-not-a-heat-lamp","title":"REPTITRIP UVB Light for Reptiles – 5W 5.0 UVB LED Lamp (Low-Heat, Not a Heat Lamp)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeet the REPTITRIP UVB Light for Reptiles, a compact 5W LED bulb designed to deliver balanced UVB\/UVA and visible light without noticeable heat. It’s suitable for Ferguson Zone 2 reptiles requiring moderate UV exposure and can be paired with a separate heat source to meet heating needs in a bioactive terrarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eThree-spectrum design for balanced exposure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe bulb blends 1 UVB LED, 6 UVA LEDs, and 4 white LEDs to deliver 5% UVB at practical distances, helping create a natural day-night feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe spectrum supports visible brightness while maintaining a balanced color, avoiding excessive blue tones and supporting clear observation of your reptile’s environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn practice, you can aim for a gradual UV gradient in your enclosure, with typical measurements around 12 inches from the basking spot. Use a digital UV meter to tailor the gradient to your species’ needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDurability and energy efficiency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAluminum housing with advanced heat-dissipation channels extends the bulb’s lifespan beyond standard reptile bulbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLED technology provides energy efficiency, using only 5W while maintaining ample brightness for daily viewing and observation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis design supports low-maintenance use in 24\/7 bioactive terrariums, reducing the frequency of bulb changes while delivering reliable illumination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eEye-friendly illumination and safe heat integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe 4000K neutral white light, CRI \u0026gt; 85, creates a gentle dawn\/dusk feel without harsh blue tones that can stress sensitive species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBecause the bulb itself does not generate significant heat, it should be used in combination with a heat lamp or ceramic heat source to meet thermal needs. Surface temperature remains low, under 40°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePairing with a heat source helps create a cohesive day-night cycle, supporting natural behavior while keeping wiring and setup simple and safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and best-use tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThis UVB light is designed for Ferguson Zone 2 reptiles, including leopard geckos, crested geckos, African fat-tailed geckos, and some snakes and turtles. It is not intended as the sole heat source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlways combine with a digital UV meter to set the gradient accurately; start around 12 inches and adjust to your species’ needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn short, the REPTITRIP UVB Light for Reptiles offers a thoughtful lighting layer that complements heat setups, supports a natural daily cycle, and reduces bulb-replacement frequency thanks to a robust, low-heat design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What species is this UVB light suitable for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Suitable for Ferguson Zone 2 reptiles such as leopard geckos and crested geckos; pair with a heat source for basking needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to use this with a separate heat lamp?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This bulb does not generate noticeable heat; pair it with a heat lamp or ceramic emitter and verify UV at about 12 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"REPTITRIP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53727580455241,"sku":"B0DQL85VFS","price":28.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/1781\/9465\/files\/reptitrip-uvb-light-5w-bulb-closeup.jpg?v=1769466754","url":"https:\/\/petvita.co.uk\/products\/reptitrip-uvb-light-for-reptiles-5w-5-0-uvb-led-lamp-low-heat-not-a-heat-lamp","provider":"Petvita","version":"1.0","type":"link"}