Quick Summary
The GlowUp Reptile Heat Lamp is an E27 dome light and lamp holder for reptile basking setups, with a built-in timer and dimming control. It is supplied without a bulb, so the bulb needs to be chosen separately to match the E27 fitting and the stated size limits.
The unit includes 3 timer settings at 2 hours, 4 hours and 8 hours, plus 7 levels of dimming. It is described as suitable for small terrariums up to 10 gallons.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Product type | Reptile heat lamp with timer, dimmer and E27 lamp holder. |
| Bulb fitting | E27 connector. The bulb must match this fitting. |
| Maximum bulb power | Up to 100W. Check the bulb rating before buying. |
| Bulb included | No bulb included, so a separate bulb is required. |
| Timer settings | 2 hours, 4 hours or 8 hours. |
| Dimming levels | 7 levels of dimming for brightness adjustment. |
| Bulb size limits | Bulb diameter up to 80 mm and height up to 88 mm. |
| Intended enclosure size | Designed for small terrariums up to 10 gallons. |
| Colour change alert | Triangular black to red temperature-sensitive patch on the outside of the lampshade. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Bulb fit: The holder uses an E27 bulb. Check that the bulb you plan to use matches the connector and stays within the stated size limits.
- Power rating: The lamp is for bulbs up to 100W. Compare that limit with the bulb you intend to buy.
- Timer and dimming: Choose this model if you want 2, 4 or 8 hour timing and 7 dimming levels rather than a fixed-output lamp.
- Enclosure size: It is described for small terrariums up to 10 gallons, so compare that with the enclosure you want to heat.
What Else You May Need
A separate E27 bulb is needed, since it is not included. The bulb also needs to fit within the stated diameter and height limits.
Before You Decide
Check the E27 fitting, the 100W limit and the bulb size limits before choosing an offer. Confirm that the enclosure size suits a small terrarium setup, and make sure you are happy to buy the bulb separately.
