{"product_id":"eco-tech-bulb-cover-ceramic-lamp-holder-w-cord-13-x-22cm","title":"Eco Tech Bulb Cover Ceramic Lamp Holder w\/cord 13 x 22cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA heat-rated socket and a bulb cage in one mountable unit.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Eco Tech ceramic lamp holder (13 × 22 cm) pairs a screw-fit ceramic socket with a wire guard and a fitted 2 m cord, and takes globes up to 150 W. It accepts basking, infrared, ceramic heat emitter, compact UVA\/UVB and LED globes. The guard is the point of it — it keeps a climbing reptile off glass hot enough to cause a contact burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic socket rated to 150 W\u003c\/strong\u003e — takes the heat a basking globe or ceramic emitter throws back into the fitting, where a plastic socket can soften.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWire guard around the globe\u003c\/strong\u003e — prevents direct contact between animal and hot glass, the most common cause of terrarium burns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlip base\u003c\/strong\u003e — the cage opens to change a globe without unmounting the fitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 m cord already fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e — reaches an outside power point or thermostat without an extension lead inside the enclosure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting screws supplied\u003c\/strong\u003e — fixes to the roof or wall panel of a timber or melamine enclosure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFitting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScrew-fit ceramic socket, caged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum globe wattage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGlobe types accepted\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBasking, infrared, ceramic heat emitter, compact UVA\/UVB, LED\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCord length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 m, fitted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240 V \/ 50 Hz Australian mains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGuard dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 × 22 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMounting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFixed, screws supplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLocation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndoor use only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaged ceramic lamp holder with 2 m cord fitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe globe.\u003c\/strong\u003e A basking globe gives a visible hot spot; a ceramic emitter such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/eco-tech-spiral-heat-emitter\"\u003eEco Tech Spiral Heat Emitter\u003c\/a\u003e gives heat without light at night.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA thermostat.\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/eco-tech-ezy-set-dig-thermost\"\u003eEco Tech EZY SET Digital Thermostat\u003c\/a\u003e controls the globe this holder carries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA thermometer.\u003c\/strong\u003e Check the basking surface with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/eco-tech-dual-probe-digital-thermometer\"\u003eEco Tech Dual Probe Digital Thermometer\u003c\/a\u003e rather than trusting the globe's wattage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/strong\u003e fixed heat or UVB inside timber and melamine enclosures, and for any enclosure where the animal can climb to the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for\u003c\/strong\u003e outdoor or damp locations, globes above 150 W, hanging by the cord, or bayonet-fit globes. It is not a substitute for a thermostat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e240 V \/ 50 Hz, indoor only, on an RCD-protected circuit. Keep the cord clear of the globe and check it for heat damage at each clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatch the thermostat to the globe.\u003c\/strong\u003e A light-emitting basking globe needs a dimming thermostat; a pulse-proportional unit will strobe it and shorten its life. A ceramic heat emitter runs on either.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe guard gets hot too.\u003c\/strong\u003e It prevents contact with the glass, not with the cage — keep branches and décor from letting your animal rest against it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever exceed 150 W.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/eco-tech-ezy-set-dig-thermost\"\u003eEco Tech EZY SET Digital Thermostat\u003c\/a\u003e — the control this fitting deliberately does not have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/eco-tech-dual-probe-digital-thermometer\"\u003eEco Tech Dual Probe Digital Thermometer\u003c\/a\u003e — reads the basking end and the cool end at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/eco-tech-ceramic-screw-socket-lead-2mtr\"\u003eEco Tech Ceramic Screw Socket \u0026amp; Lead 2mtr\u003c\/a\u003e — the uncaged version, for globes mounted out of reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/eco-tech-rotation-clamp-lampholder-150w-max\"\u003eEco Tech Rotation Clamp Lampholder 150w max\u003c\/a\u003e — clamp-mounted and aimable, where you cannot screw a fitting down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEco Tech does not publish a warranty term for this fitting. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply regardless — the holder must be of acceptable quality and fit for its stated purpose, and any manufacturer warranty sits in addition to those guarantees. It ships as a standard parcel, with no dangerous-goods or oversize handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I run a 250 W ceramic heat emitter in it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Eco Tech caged ceramic lamp holder is rated to a maximum of 150 W, and exceeding that risks the socket and the cord, not just the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs a globe included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The holder ships with its 2 m cord and mounting screws only. The basking globe, ceramic emitter, compact UVB or LED globe is bought separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the guard mean I can skip the thermostat?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The guard prevents contact burns; only a thermostat controls temperature. A light-emitting basking globe needs a dimming thermostat, and a ceramic heat emitter runs on a pulse or dimming unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it be mounted above a mesh lid instead of inside?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is built to be screwed inside the enclosure, and mesh between a UVB globe and the animal cuts UV output substantially. Mount it inside wherever the enclosure height allows a safe basking distance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eco Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54773966373155,"sku":"ECT43","price":78.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/ECT43_2_ea45ce1b-49c5-479e-a279-806ffdcda2c0.jpg?v=1782873103","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/eco-tech-bulb-cover-ceramic-lamp-holder-w-cord-13-x-22cm","provider":"Nicks Aquarium Oceanarium Terrarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}