Zoo Med Repti Basking Spot Lamp 150W
Zoo Med Repti Basking Spot Lamp 150W
Key Benefits
- Double reflector delivers stronger focus
- Provides UVA for reptile vitality
- Enhances terrarium’s warmth balance
- Creates precise, efficient basking heat
- Durable bulb lasts up to 2,000 hours

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Description
Description
Experience an optimal basking environment tailored for your reptile’s needs. A proper basking lamp supports thermoregulation, helps digestion, and encourages natural behavior. The right heat and light combo promotes vitality, activity, and long-term health.
The Zoo Med Repti Basking Spot Lamp is engineered to deliver targeted heating and illumination for reptiles. The Zoo Med Repti Basking Spot Lamp is a trusted choice among reptile enthusiasts for creating species-specific basking zones. With its advanced reflectors, it stands out among reptile heat lamps for efficiency and output. Whether for desert or tropical species, this lamp supports your pet’s environmental requirements.
Key Benefits
- Employs a patented double reflector design that focuses 35% more heat and light into a tight beam compared to standard reflector bulbs.
- Supplies beneficial UVA rays that promote the psychological well-being of reptiles, beyond mere heat output.
- Raises the ambient terrarium temperature, creating a suitable thermal gradient, essential especially for tropical and desert species.
- Offers a focused, tight beam for efficient basking zones, minimizing heating waste and enabling more precise placement.
- Designed to last up to 2,000 hours of use, reducing frequent bulb replacements and ensuring consistent performance.
Ingredients & Analysis
Ingredients & Analysis
- Constructed using high-quality glass and filament materials for stable and consistent heating. The reflector system is precision-engineered to maintain directional efficiency and durability under extended use.
Attributes OR Specification
Attributes OR Specification
Zoo Med Repti Basking Spot Lamp
Patented double reflector design
Heat + UVA, no UVB
Diurnal reptiles (desert, tropical types)
safety and precautions
safety and precautions
- Only use in fixtures rated for the specified wattage and heat output.
- Never touch the bulb when powered or hot; allow cooling before handling.
- Ensure the bulb is well away from water or damp areas to prevent electrical hazards.
- Avoid direct contact between reptiles and the hot glass—use mesh protective barriers if needed.
- Cease use immediately if bulb shows signs of damage, flickering, or abnormal performance.
Direction
Direction
- Place the lamp in a suitable ceramic-socket fixture or clamp lamp positioned over the basking area.
- Position so that the beam covers the desired basking surface (rock, log, or substrate).
- Maintain a distance appropriate to your species (adjust height) to achieve target basking temperature.
- Use in conjunction with thermostats or rheostats to regulate and avoid overheating.
- Replace bulb when performance declines or after ~2,000 hours to maintain effective heating.





