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Re: How to Setup a Glass Tank (20 long) With Pictures!

Originally Posted by southbay54

why are you using a lamp when you have the flex watt

Heat tape doesn't heat the air in the cage, it only heats surfaces that are in direct contact with it. Any time the air temperature in the room falls below 75 degrees F a heat lamp is necessary to boost the air temperature in the cage to above 75 F. (I shoot for 80 F)

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