Hotut Dimmable Tortoise Basking Lamp
Clamp-on dimmable heat and UVA/UVB lamp for tortoises, designed for terrariums. It boosts UVA/UVB exposure to aid calcium absorption and bone health, with a 2/4/8-hour timer and adjustable height for accurate basking temperatures.
£16.99
Description
Looking for a reliable reptile heat lamp to provide targeted basking heat and UV in a terrarium? This tortoise heat lamp uses a 1mm polished aluminium dome reflector to maximise UVA/UVB output while offering a dimmable timer and a secure clamp, making it suitable for reptiles and amphibians kept in tanks, vivariums or cages.
The polished aluminium dome is designed to boost UVA/UVB light output to support calcium absorption and bone health for reptiles such as tortoises, bearded dragons, geckos and other species listed for use. A dimmable timer with 2, 4 or 8 hour cycles lets you control heat duration and brightness for short basking sessions or when you cannot attend the enclosure. The lamp body is made from heat-resistant aluminium alloy with top ventilation and an E27 ceramic socket to reduce overheating and warping during regular use. The clamp and adjustable height let you position the lamp for a focused basking zone; because the fitting supports E27 bulbs up to 100W, you can choose a UVA/UVB or infrared heat bulb to match your animals and enclosure size (bulb not included).
Practical suitability insight: this clamp-fit lamp works best on tanks or terrariums with an edge or bar the clamp can attach to and is a good option for keepers who need a simple, adjustable basking solution rather than a full fixed lighting system. Always pair the fitting with an appropriate E27 bulb and verify basking temperatures with a reliable thermometer before leaving animals unattended.
Key Features
- 1mm polished aluminium dome – maximises UVA/UVB reflection for effective lighting in the basking area
- Dimmable timer with 2/4/8 hour cycles – allows scheduled heat periods and brightness control when you are away
- Heat-resistant aluminium alloy and top ventilation – designed to withstand high temperatures and reduce risk of warping
- Adjustable clamp and height – secures to terrariums, tanks or cages and lets you fine-tune the basking zone
- Fits E27 bulbs up to 100W – compatible with UVA/UVB or infrared heat bulbs; bulb not included
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this heat lamp suitable for tortoises, bearded dragons and other reptiles?
Yes. Supports reptiles such as tortoises, snakes, bearded dragons and geckos, and suits terrapin tanks, vivariums and terrarium hoods for targeted basking and UV exposure.
What bulbs can I use with this lamp?
Use E27 bulbs up to 100W, including UVA/UVB or infrared heat bulbs for basking and UV exposure. Bulb not included.
How does the dimmable timer work?
The dimmable timer offers 2, 4 or 8 hour cycles, letting you control heat duration and brightness for predictable basking schedules, even when you are away.
Will the clamp fit my terrarium or tank?
The robust clamp fits tanks, terrariums or cages and allows adjustable height, so you can position the lamp for optimal basking temperatures.
Is the lamp safe and durable for daily use?
Built from heat-resistant aluminium alloy with a 1mm polished aluminium dome reflector, top vents and an E27 ceramic socket, it tolerates daily use; a red sticker warns against contact when hot.
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