{"product_id":"pro-rep-basking-flood-lamp-150w","title":"Pro Rep Basking Flood Lamp 150w","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreate basking areas or hot spots in your vivarium with the ProRep Basking Flood Lamp. The heat pattern is now a smoother, more even spread (the old ES Flood Spot performance is built into this lamp).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available as a 2-pack in 60w, 100w and 150w.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in a range of sizes to suit all enclosures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps recreate natural behaviours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports your animals' thermoregulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreated glass to prevent adverse behaviours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eES \/ E27 screw fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Use A Basking Flood Lam\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eA basking flood lamp, or ambient air temperature lamp as they are sometimes also known, create 'hot spots' within an enclosure by heating the air around them. You can help to concentrate this heat by c\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"heat lamp reflector dome\" href=\"https:\/\/reptilesbypost.com\/collections\/lighting-and-heating-fixtures\/products\/exo-terra-reptile-aluminium-dome-fixture-m0bos\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eombining your heat lamp with shade\u003c\/a\u003e to direct the light down onto a specific feature or area, or just let it radiate throughout the enclosure. Whichever method you choose, the lamp will help create a temperature gradient across the vivarium that allows your pet to move towards or away from the heat source depending on whether they need to increase or decrease their body temperature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMany reptiles require a basking area to warm themselves before they will engage in other activities such as feeding and bathing. By directing your heat lamp over a specific feature such as a\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"artificial tank decor\" href=\"https:\/\/reptilesbypost.com\/collections\/decor?grid_list=grid-view\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e pile of rocks or a specific branch\u003c\/a\u003e, you can encourage these natural behaviours. Furthermore, the correct body temperature for yo\u003c\/span\u003eur pet enables them to efficiently digest their food and metabolise all those vitamins and minerals into healthy bones and organs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow To Use This Basking Lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirstly, make sure you choose the correct wattage of heat lamp for your enclosure. This will depend on the size of the vivarium and the pet your are caring for, plus which other heat sources your have set up for the vivarium. Position your lamp at the spot you've chosen in your vivarium as the hot spot. Use a lamp holder and bracket to secure it in space and then attach a heater guard to prevent your pet accidently harming itself on the hot lamp. Finally plug your heat lamp into a thermostat to control the lamp and make sure it operates within your desired temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brentwood Aquatic \u0026 Pet Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60756146356558,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1304\/0974\/files\/image_ce929986-1471-4bc3-9fde-79a56373d9a9.png?v=1789318488","url":"https:\/\/brentwoodaquatic.co.uk\/products\/pro-rep-basking-flood-lamp-150w","provider":"Brentwood Aquatic \u0026 Pet Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}