{"product_id":"eco-tech-reptile-thermostat","title":"Eco Tech Reptile Thermostat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHold a safe, steady temperature and stop guessing whether your heat source is doing its job.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Eco Tech Reptile Thermostat is a dual-control electronic thermostat with a built-in timer, designed to hold your enclosure at a set temperature and switch a second outlet — typically lighting or ventilation — on its own schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual control\u003c\/strong\u003e — one outlet is thermostatically controlled for your heat source, a second outlet runs on a timer for lighting or a ventilation fan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControls up to 1200 W\u003c\/strong\u003e — enough headroom for heat mats, ceramic heat emitters and most heat lamps used in a single enclosure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature alarm\u003c\/strong\u003e — sounds if the measured temperature drifts 1–5°C (adjustable) from your set point, so a fault or a stuck heater doesn't go unnoticed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLCD display\u003c\/strong\u003e — shows the measured temperature at a glance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.5 m probe cable\u003c\/strong\u003e — enough reach to position the sensor at animal level rather than at the plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240 V, Australian plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectronic, dual outlet (thermostat + timer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlarm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature difference alarm, 1–5°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProbe cable length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLCD, measured temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBA4638\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited to controlling a single heat source — heat mat, ceramic heat emitter or heat lamp — up to 1200 W total load, with a second timed outlet for lighting or a fan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a dimming or pulse-proportional thermostat for delicate heat mats that require gentle cycling — check your heat source's own instructions for the thermostat type it needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSafety\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMains-powered — connect to a switched outlet with RCD (safety switch) protection, and position the probe so it reads air or surface temperature rather than resting directly against the heat source. Do not exceed the 1200 W maximum load. If the alarm sounds, check the enclosure temperature and heat source promptly rather than resetting and waiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer's warranty applies in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law. Contact Nick's Aquarium Oceanarium Terrarium if the unit arrives faulty or stops holding temperature correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I run a heat mat and a heat lamp off this at the same time?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly through the single thermostatically-controlled outlet, and only if their combined load stays under 1200 W. The second outlet is for lighting or a fan on a timer, not a second thermostatically-controlled heat source.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhere should I put the probe?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePosition it at the level your animal actually experiences — typically the warm end basking surface or nearby air space — rather than near the thermostat unit itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat does the alarm mean?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt means the measured temperature has drifted outside your set difference (1–5°C, adjustable) from the target. Treat it as a prompt to check the heat source and probe placement, not something to silence and ignore.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eco Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55242290200867,"sku":"BA4638","price":128.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/EGT43_4.jpg?v=1782873133","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/eco-tech-reptile-thermostat","provider":"Nicks Aquarium Oceanarium Terrarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}