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  1. 03-01-2012, 01:06 PM #1
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    heat tape question

    which way do i tape the heat tape to the cage...im assuming that the silver metal strip should be facing up against the cage, is that right?
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    Yes, but I'd secure it to whatever you keep the enclosure on, not the enclosure itself. Makes removing the enclosure for any reason much easier....
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    I always tape the flexwatt to my PVC cages silver side up
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    i was told by a few ppl its best to tape on the enclosure if its pvc
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    Interesting, good to know. I only use racks and tubs now, but I have a boaphile enroute with belly heat, so thank you.
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