heating my beardies viv.

bikesfred54 · #1 (**permalink**) 31-08-2008, 09:59 AM

i have a 4x2x2 vivarium can any one please tell me what spot bulb 60wor100w.also i have two digital therometers where would be the best place to put the probes.

Moosmoo · #2 (**permalink**) 31-08-2008, 10:01 AM

Dont really know about your bulb, im sure 60 would be fine, place one probe up one end with the bulb and the other down the other end

alnessman · #3 (**permalink**) 31-08-2008, 10:30 AM

i use 100w spotlight my dimming stat is in the cool end 3" up from the bottom, thermometer in the basking spot 3" up from the bottom

linda60 · #4 (**permalink**) 31-08-2008, 11:46 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by alnessman

i use 100w spotlight my dimming stat is in the cool end 3" up from the bottom, thermometer in the basking spot 3" up from the bottom

Yes good advice but I also have a thermometer in the cool by the thermostat probe so I can see that the thermostat is controlling the temp correctly.

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