{"product_id":"zoo-med-reptisun-5-0-uvb-t8-fluorescent-lamp-white","title":"Zoo Med ReptiSun 5.0 UVB T8 Fluorescent Lamp White","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"container-fluid\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eZoo Med ReptiSun 5.0 UVB T8 Fluorescent Lamp\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZoo Med ReptiSun 5.0 UVB T8 Fluorescent Lamp – White is designed to provide essential UVB lighting for reptiles requiring moderate UVB exposure, helping support proper calcium metabolism and overall health. Ideal for tropical and temperate species, this high-quality fluorescent lamp delivers beneficial UVB and UVA rays that aid in vitamin D3 synthesis, promoting strong bones and natural behaviors. The T8 linear design fits compatible fluorescent fixtures and distributes UVB evenly across the enclosure. Perfect for reptiles such as geckos, anoles, and other species with moderate UVB needs, the Zoo Med ReptiSun 5.0 helps create a more natural and balanced habitat environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvides Essential UVB Lighting\u003c\/strong\u003e – Supports vitamin D3 synthesis and calcium absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for Tropical \u0026amp; Temperate Reptiles\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed for moderate UVB requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEncourages Natural Behaviors\u003c\/strong\u003e – UVA output supports activity and appetite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eT8 Fluorescent Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fits compatible linear fixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted Zoo Med Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reliable reptile lighting solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich reptiles benefit from a 5.0 UVB lamp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecies requiring moderate UVB exposure, such as many tropical and temperate reptiles, benefit from a 5.0 UVB bulb. Always research your species’ specific needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should this bulb be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUVB output gradually declines over time. Most UVB bulbs are recommended to be replaced every 6–12 months, even if the light is still visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e: For more information on our flexible shipping options, visit our \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/pages\/shipping-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Policies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturns\u003c\/strong\u003e: For assistance with returns or replacements, review our \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/policies\/refund-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefund\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Policy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I replace the bulb?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUVB output diminishes over time. It is typically recommended to replace the bulb every 6–12 months, even if it still produces visible light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this lamp safe for nocturnal reptiles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNocturnal species may require lower UVB levels or different lighting setups. Research your specific reptile’s needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this with a timer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, using a timer is recommended to maintain consistent day and night cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this bulb produce visible white light?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it emits bright white light in addition to UVB radiation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this lamp energy efficient?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFluorescent T8 bulbs are generally energy efficient and suitable for daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Zoo Med ReptiSun 5.0 UVB unique?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to deliver consistent, reliable UVB output to help support reptile health and proper calcium metabolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Zoo Med","offers":[{"title":"18-inch","offer_id":45769700573345,"sku":"FS-18","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"24-inch","offer_id":45769700606113,"sku":"FS-24","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"36-inch","offer_id":45769700638881,"sku":"FS-36","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"48-inch","offer_id":45769700671649,"sku":"FS-48","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/zoo-med-reptisun-5-0-uvb-t8-fluorescent-lamp-white-18-inch-reptile-758.jpg?v=1780547427","url":"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/en-gb\/products\/zoo-med-reptisun-5-0-uvb-t8-fluorescent-lamp-white","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}