Exo Terra Compact Terrarium Hood for Reptiles
Exo Terra Compact Top is a terrarium cover for geckos that holds a single E27 lamp up to 26 W and includes a built-in reflector. Easy to install, it suits small enclosures and provides a cutout for accessories.
£22.49
Description
Need compact terrarium lighting for a small vivarium or starter enclosure? This compact terrarium cover accepts a single E27 lamp and is suitable for standard terrarium or incandescent lamps up to 26 W, with a built-in reflector and an opening for accessories. It is designed to sit over a single fixture to tidy wiring and provide a focused light source for controlled setups.
The built-in reflector concentrates light and heat where you need it, which can reduce the number of fixtures required and help create a clear basking or illuminated area without using high wattage bulbs. The accessory cutout lets you route thermostat probes, timers or sensor cables through the cover without modification, and the simple installation helps keep setup quick and neat. Best used in smaller enclosures where a single, low-wattage lamp provides the necessary light or supplemental heat.
Key Features
- E27 single-lamp fitting – works with common terrarium or incandescent bulbs up to 26 W for simple lighting and low-level heat.
- Built-in reflector – focuses light and warmth to improve efficiency and create a defined basking or display area.
- Compact design – keeps fixtures tidy and suits smaller vivariums and terrariums where space is limited.
- Accessory cutout – allows thermostat probes, sensor cables or timers to pass through without altering the cover.
- Easy to install – quick mounting helps speed up enclosure setup and maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this cover suitable for terrarium lamps?
Yes. It accepts terrarium or incandescent lamps up to 26 W, uses an E27 socket and includes a built-in reflector for efficient light output.
What are the dimensions and will it fit a small terrarium?
The compact top measures 30 x 9 x 15 cm and is a mini cover designed for a single lamp; check your terrarium opening dimensions to confirm fit.
How easy is it to install and can I add accessories?
Installation is described as easy. The cover has a cutout for installing accessories, allowing simple placement of cables or small fixtures.
What lamp fitting does it use and is it safe for low-wattage bulbs?
It uses a standard E27 socket and is suitable for lamps up to 26 W, so it is intended for low-wattage terrarium or incandescent bulbs.
Does the cover include a reflector and why does that matter?
Yes. The built-in reflector improves lamp efficiency by directing light into the enclosure, helping to maximise illumination from a single lamp.
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