# Fluorescent Tube SYLVANIA ReptiStar 36W T8 — 36 W, T8, reptile terrarium lighting

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--sylvania-005494--12043800
**Data updated:** 2026-03-12 19:26 (EET)
**Category:** LED accessories
**Manufacturer:** SYLVANIA
**Manufacturer code:** 005494
**EAN:** 5410288007342
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 23.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-30 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 19.83 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--sylvania-005494--12043800

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 17.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 22.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 22.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

SYLVANIA ReptiStar 36W T8 fluorescent tube is a 36-watt, T8-format lamp designed for reptile terrarium lighting. It provides spectral output suitable for supporting reptile behavior and circadian rhythms, fits standard T8 fixtures and ballasts, and is intended for placement in enclosed or open vivarium setups to supplement heat and UV sources.

## Long description

SYLVANIA ReptiStar 36W T8 is a 36-watt fluorescent tube in T8 format engineered for reptile terrarium lighting. The lamp produces a spectral output that supports reptile behavioral patterns and circadian rhythms while fitting standard T8 fixtures and ballasts. It is intended to supplement heat and UV sources in both open and enclosed vivarium setups, providing even visible light distribution and consistent operating performance over its rated life.
Advantages
The ReptiStar 36W T8 offers a balanced spectral profile tailored to the needs of terrarium-kept reptiles, delivering light that helps regulate day–night cycles and activity levels. Its T8 form factor ensures compatibility with common fluorescent fixtures and electronic or magnetic ballasts, simplifying retrofits and replacements. The tube provides even illumination across the enclosure, reducing shadowed areas and supporting naturalistic viewing and animal activity. Designed for continuous use in habitat lighting, it maintains stable output over typical operating intervals when used with appropriate fixtures.
Suitable for
Supplementary daytime lighting in reptile terrariums and vivaria
Support of circadian rhythm and visible-light requirements for diurnal species
Placement in open or enclosed enclosures together with heat and UVB sources
Replacement of existing T8 fluorescent tubes in terrarium lighting fixtures
Key specifications
Rated power: 36 W
Tube diameter / format: T8 (26 mm nominal diameter)
Light source type: fluorescent tube
Intended application: reptile terrarium / vivarium lighting
Compatibility: fits standard T8 fixtures and compatible ballasts
Light output characteristics: spectral output optimized for visible light and behavioral support
How to use
Install the SYLVANIA ReptiStar 36W T8 in a compatible T8 fixture following the fixture manufacturer's instructions and ensuring the ballast type matches the tube's requirements. Position the tube above the enclosure at a safe distance from animals and heat sources to avoid thermal stress and ensure even distribution of light across the habitat. Use the tube as a daytime lighting element in combination with appropriate heat lamps and UVB sources; monitor animal behavior and enclosure temperatures to confirm the lighting arrangement meets species-specific needs. Replace the tube according to visible output decline or at intervals recommended for terrarium lighting to maintain consistent light levels.
Usage recommendations
For best results, combine the ReptiStar 36W T8 with correctly rated UVB and heating elements, mount the tube in a fixture designed for T8 lamps, and verify ballast compatibility. Regularly inspect the tube for signs of aging or reduced output and replace it when visible light levels decrease to ensure continued support of reptile activity and circadian rhythm.

## FAQ

### How much does the Fluorescent Tube SYLVANIA ReptiStar 36W T8 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 23.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 17.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All SYLVANIA products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized SYLVANIA service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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