ProRep Heat Mat 17x11" 20W Cloth Element

ProRep Heat Mat 17x11" 20W Cloth Element

Ensure your reptile or amphibian maintains their ideal body temperature with the ProRep Heat Mat 17x11" 20W Cloth Element. Designed to produce an ultra-long wavelength infrared heat, this mat closely mimics the natural warmth of the sun, making it an essential addition for reptile owners across the Ireland & UK looking to create a thriving, comfortable habitat. It provides a gentle, consistent gradient of warmth that allows your pet to effectively thermoregulate, promoting healthy digestion, activity, and overall wellbeing.

Crafted with a highly flexible and durable cloth element, this 20W heat mat ensures an even distribution of heat without dangerous hot spots. It is incredibly versatile and can be easily mounted underneath or on the side of a glass terrarium or wooden vivarium. For the utmost safety and precise temperature control, this heating equipment must always be used in conjunction with an appropriate reptile thermostat to prevent overheating and protect your delicate pets.

Key Features:

• Generous 17x11 inch size with a reliable 20W power output

• Emits ultra-long wavelength infrared heat to mimic natural sun warmth

• Flexible cloth element design ensures even, safe heat distribution

• Promotes healthy thermoregulation, digestion, and daily activity

• Can be safely mounted on the side or underneath compatible enclosures

FAQs

Do I need to use a thermostat with this heat mat? Yes, it is absolutely essential to use this heat mat in conjunction with a high-quality reptile thermostat. This ensures the temperature is accurately controlled, preventing accidental overheating and keeping your pet safe.

Where is the best place to install the heat mat? For glass terrariums, it can be placed underneath the base or mounted on the side. For wooden vivariums, it is typically mounted on the side or back wall. Always ensure the mat covers no more than 1/3 to 1/2 of the enclosure to provide a proper hot and cold temperature gradient.

Which reptiles is this heat mat suitable for? This heat mat is ideal for a wide variety of species that require belly heat or gentle ambient warmth, including Leopard Geckos, Corn Snakes, Royal Pythons, and various terrestrial invertebrates.