Exo Terra PT-2235 Manual De Instrucciones página 5

Only the faithful observation of these installation, electrical and
maintenance guidelines will ensure the safe and efficient use of
this appliance.
Exo Terra® Light Unit Installation Instructions -
European/CE Market
Recommended: For use with T8 only (25 mm / 1" diameter)
fluorescent bulbs.
Follow these instructions whenever installing T8 fluorescent
tubes.
• This equipment is FOR INDOOR USE ONLY.
• Warning: Disconnect the plug of this light unit, and any other
electrical equipment, used for the terrarium, paludarium or
aqua-terrarium before placing your hands in the water; and/or
performing any maintenance of any kind.
• Warning: Whenever installing, removing or changing
fluorescent tubes or maintaining, installing or removing the Exo
Terra® Light Unit or any other equipment, always ensure that it
is unplugged.
1. The light unit housing provides a slot for suspending the housing
on a securely fastened screw head. The light unit housing
should be located in a properly ventilated area, away from
2. Install fluorescent bulbs of the correct diameter and wattage by
inserting the bulb into the end cap so that the pins align with the
internal sockets. Push while inserting the bulb into the end cap
to ensure a positive connection.
3. Once the fluorescent bulbs have been inserted into the end
caps, position the bulbs on top of the metal screen cover of the
terrarium (not over the glass as UVB light does not penetrate
glass). Ensure that the surface of the screen cover is flat and
even so that the bulbs will not roll. Ensure that the bulbs are
positioned over the top metal screen portion of the terrarium and
NOT over any glass, plastic parts, or other flammable material.
Failure to do so could result in a possible fire hazard.
4. Keep unit out of reach of children. Keep unit away from curtains
or other flammable objects.
humidity,
moisture,
flammable
objects,
and fragile
surfaces.
The light unit
housing is
equipped with
ventilation
slots to allow
heat to escape,
do not obstruct
these vents
in any way
and ensure
that any dust
or debris is
promptly
removed.