{"product_id":"zoo-med-reptisun-5-0-compact-fluorescent-26w","title":"Zoo Med ReptiSun 5.0 Compact Fluorescent 26w","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZoo Med ReptiSun 5.0 Compact Fluorescent 26W\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact UVB lamp designed primarily for \u003cstrong\u003etropical reptiles and amphibians\u003c\/strong\u003e requiring moderate UVB exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt produces \u003cstrong\u003e5% UVB and 30% UVA\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping support natural behaviour and vitamin D3 production, which is important for proper calcium metabolism and healthy bones. The lamp uses UVB-transmitting quartz glass and screws directly into a standard \u003cstrong\u003eE27 fitting\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it does not require a separate ballast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact design allows the lamp to be positioned either \u003cstrong\u003evertically or horizontally\u003c\/strong\u003e in a suitable reptile hood or clamp fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZoo Med states that the lamp provides optimum UVB output for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, after which it should be replaced even though it may continue producing visible light. It \u003cstrong\u003edoes not produce significant heat\u003c\/strong\u003e, so a separate heat source is required where the species needs one. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26W compact fluorescent UVB lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5% UVB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30% UVA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for tropical reptiles and amphibians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard E27 screw fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo separate ballast required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be positioned horizontally or vertically\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps support vitamin D3 synthesis and calcium metabolism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not provide heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 12-month UVB lifespan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Zoo Med","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58615419928957,"sku":"FS-C5E","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/4983\/3648\/files\/zoo-med-reptisun-5-compact-26_fsc5.webp?v=1788189624","url":"https:\/\/www.snuffleandswim.com\/products\/zoo-med-reptisun-5-0-compact-fluorescent-26w","provider":"Snuffle and Swim","version":"1.0","type":"link"}