Zoo Med Repti Heat Cable, 3.5m, 15 Watt
Flexible Heat Cable3.5m Length15WSecondary Heat Source
Overview
Zoo Med Repti Heat Cable is a flexible, water-resistant low-wattage heater that can be positioned where extra warmth is needed in a glass terrarium. It can be installed under a terrarium or secured around suitable branches and cage furniture, making it useful for creating localised warmth and a thermal gradient.
This 15W version is 3.5m (11.5ft) long and includes an unheated cold lead between the heated section and the plug.
Key Details
| Cable length | 3.5m / 11.5ft |
| Power | 15W |
| Heated length | Approx. 5.5ft |
| Cold lead | Approx. 6ft |
| Suggested terrarium size | 5–10 US gallons |
| Use | Secondary / localised terrarium heating |
Installation & Safety
- Can be attached underneath or to the outside back wall of a glass terrarium.
- Can also be wrapped around suitable wood or resin branches inside the terrarium.
- Keep at least 3cm between adjacent runs of cable and never allow the cable to cross over itself.
- Do not bury or encapsulate the cable in substrate.
- Do not submerge in water and do not use with aquariums or aquatic habitats.
- Monitor enclosure temperatures and use an appropriate thermostat or rheostat where required.
For glass terrariums only. Keep the electrical connection outside the enclosure and follow the supplied installation instructions carefully.
