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Question about Animal Plastic heat cable

happysurgeman Jun 19, 2007 11:32 AM

hi guys can someone tell me if you need a thermostat to heat youre animal plastic's economy rack, or do the heat cables run at a safe and sufficient temperature? i should be getting mines soon so i wana know.

thanks in advance
surge

Replies (2)

LibertyReptiles Jun 19, 2007 11:57 AM

You should really use a thermostat with anything. I do have some heat rope, and it gets pretty hot.
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netoibarra Jun 20, 2007 03:04 PM

I believe that in their instuctions they say that a proportional thermostat is a must. I use a helix and it works fine.
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