Zilla Night Black Heat Incandescent Bulb 100W

Provide the necessary warmth and light your reptile needs with Zilla Heat Incandescent Bulb. These bulbs are easy to use, for any reptile terrarium and feature heavy-duty filaments that yield more hours of service from every bulb. They provide focused heating and lighting for reptiles that create the natural daytime light environment in their terrarium. Plus, these bulbs are an ideal heat source for basking as they help regulate your reptile’s body temperature. 

Zilla Incandescent reptile lights come in three variations to suit your reptile’s needs, perfect for species like bearded dragons, iguanas, and other reptiles active during the day. Night bulbs create low-light environments, making them ideal for nighttime habitats where simulating natural darkness is important. For best results, pair these bulbs with Zilla Reflector Domes. Keep your pet’s environment safe and natural Rep Yourself with Zilla.

• Use Correct Wattage: Ensure the bulb wattage is appropriate for the reptile enclosure size to avoid overheating. Do not exceed recommended wattage limits.
• Proper Fixture: Install the bulb in a heat-rated ceramic socket or heat fixture to withstand high temperatures safely. Avoid plastic sockets that may melt.
• Positioning: Place the bulb where it cannot directly contact reptiles or flammable materials to prevent burns and fire hazards.
• Temperature Monitoring: Regularly check enclosure temperature with reliable thermometers to maintain a stable and healthy environment.
• Avoid Overheating: Use a thermostat or timer to regulate heat and prevent excessively high temperatures that could harm reptiles.

• Use the bulb with appropriate reflector domes designed for heat bulbs to safely distribute heat in the reptile enclosure.
• Install the bulb in a ceramic socket or heat fixture rated to handle the wattage (100W) to avoid overheating and hazards; plastic sockets should be avoided as they may melt.
• Position the bulb to create a temperature gradient in the enclosure, where reptiles can bask in the warmth under the bulb and move to cooler areas as needed.
• The bulb emits minimal visible light (night black glow), allowing observation of reptiles at night without disturbing their natural day/night cycle.
• Avoid direct contact between the bulb and reptiles or flammable materials to prevent burns or fire risks.