Reptile Systems Light for reptiles - Eco T5 Unit Ferguson Zone 3 - 54W (1170 mm)

Reptile Systems Light for reptiles - Eco T5 Unit Ferguson Zone 3 - 54W (1170 mm)

  • 54W (1170mm)
  • Reptile light for Ferguson Zone 3
  • Complete lamp with electronic, flicker-free ballast and removable reflector
  • Including HO-T5 fluorescent tube: 12% UVB - 4.1 UV index (Ferguson Zone 3)
  • Mounting kit, connection cable and power connection cable are included

This lightweight, single-flame operating unit with integrated reflector combines an HO-T5 fluorescent tube with a reliable, flicker-free electronic ballast and Allen necessary mounting accessories. The Eco T5 unit features a removable 103° reflector which, due to its uncoated, highly reflective surface, allows for a wide spread of light and offers one of the best possible results for a device of this type.

The fluorescent tubes are designed to replicate the profile of sunlight as closely as possible. As a full spectrum lamp with a balanced amount of UVA and UVB, it also has excellent natural color rendering. The need for high-quality UV lighting is also well known so that reptiles can produce vitamin D3 through UV radiation. This process is self-regulating and vital for reptiles to absorb calcium from their diet and thus eliminate the risk of various bone diseases. minimize.

The most modern and informed way to determine your reptile's UV needs is to use Ferguson Zones. These zones are divided into UV requirements and natural care characteristics for the selected species. Select the appropriate zone where you find your pet on the map, or an animal that behaves very similarly to your pet, and you will find the right lighting unit your pet needs.

The Eco T5 unit comes complete with mounting kit, connection cable (so you only need one mains connection and can connect multiple units), straight plugs and power cable and is currently available in the following sizes:
24W - 570mm total length
39W - 870mm total length
54W - 1170mm total length

Ferguson zones for reptiles

Zone 1: UV index 0.7 - 1.4
Animals that are nocturnal or Those who are active at dusk and tend to stay in the shade, e.g.:
Crested Gecko / Correlophus ciliatus
Leopard Gecko / Leopard Gecko / Eublepharis macularius
Dark tiger python / Burmese python / Python bivittatus

Zone 2: UV index 1.1 - 3.0
Animals that occasionally sunbathe, but tend to do so in partial shade, e.g.:
Red-throated Anole / Green Anole / Anolis carolinensis
Rhampholeon /Pygmy Chameleon / Rhompholeon
Red Foot Tortoise / Chelonoidis carbonaria

Zone 3: UV index 2.9 - 7.4
Animals that sunbathe regularly and in full sun for thermoregulation, but preferably in the morning and evening hours, e.g.:
Frilled Lizard / Chlamydosaurus kingii
Yemen Chameleon / Yemen Chameleon / Chamaeleo calyptratus
Leopard tortoise / Leopard fortoise / Stigmochelys pardalis

Zone 4: UV index 4.5 - 8.0
Animals that are sun worshipers and can occasionally be found basking in the midday heat, e.g.:
Chuckwallas / Chuckwalla / Sauromalus
Rhinoceros Iguana / Rhinoceros Iguana / Cyclura cornuta
Texas Horned Lizard / Phrynosoma cornutum

This lightweight, single-flame operating unit with integrated reflector combines an HO-T5 fluorescent tube with a reliable, flicker-free electronic ballast and Allen necessary mounting accessories. The Eco T5 unit features a removable 103° reflector which, due to its uncoated, highly reflective surface, allows for a wide spread of light and offers one of the best possible results for a device of this type. The fluorescent tubes are designed to replicate the profile of sunlight as closely as possible. As a full spectrum lamp with a balanced amount of UVA and UVB, it also has excellent natural color rendering. The need for high-quality UV lighting is also well known so that reptiles can produce vitamin D3 through UV radiation. This process is self-regulating and vital for reptiles to absorb
This lightweight, single-flame operating unit with integrated reflector combines an HO-T5 fluorescent tube with a reliable, flicker-free electronic ballast and Allen necessary mounting accessories. The Eco T5 unit features a removable 103° reflector which, due to its uncoated, highly reflective surface, allows for a wide spread of light and offers one of the best possible results for a device of this type. The fluorescent tubes are designed to replicate the profile of sunlight as closely as possible. As a full spectrum lamp with a balanced amount of UVA and UVB, it also has excellent natural color rendering. The need for high-quality UV lighting is also well known so that reptiles can produce vitamin D3 through UV radiation. This process is self-regulating and vital for reptiles to absorb