Habitat - Indoor :: Basking Bulb

Turtle tank setups and other indoor configurations.

Post Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2012 8:23 am   Basking Bulb

About how long is a UVB bulb good for? I think I remember reading somewhere on here that the UVB is gone before the bulb burns out. I'm using a Repti Glo 5.0. How often should I change it?
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Post Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2012 11:28 am   Re: Basking Bulb

I would probably change it every 4-6 months.
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