Product Description
Reef Brite Twin-Arc Metal Halide Bulb, Mogul Base, 400W / Blue/ Blue
The Reef Brite TWIN-ARC™ metal halide lamp is one of the most exciting new developments in aquarium lighting in almost a decade. Developed for the aquarium industry by world renowned lighting specialist and luminaries designer Tullio DellAquila, the Reef Brite TWIN-ARC™ metal halide lamp is not only the most innovative lamp available it is also the most energy efficient and economical.
Available in a variety of color temperatures, TWIN-ARC™ offers the benefit of two separate metal halide lamps in one single unit.
Now for the first time ever you can promote maximum growth and color without the need for multiple ballast or lighting systems. When used as directed the patented Reef Brite TWIN-ARC™ tube lamp not only performs better and last longer it maintains peak output and color. The TWIN-ARC™ also helps to eliminate light shock and color shift when replacing your bulbs.
The TWIN-ARC™ tube metal halide lamp is literally two bulbs in one switching arc’s tubes each time the lamp is fired to provide maximum output and color consistency while saving you money with its energy efficient design. Promoting maximum growth and color in corals and other invertebrates the Twin Arch technology performs better, lasts longer and maintains its color(spectral power distribution) better than conventional metal halide bulbs. When replaced annually the TWIN-ARC™ tube metal halide lamp can help eliminate light shock to corals and reduce the occurrence of unwanted nuisance algae caused by degrading aquarium lamps.
FDA Warning: These metal halide lamps can cause serious skin burn and eye inflammation from short wave ultraviolet radiation if outer envelope of the lamp is broken or punched. Do not use where people will remain for more than a few minutes unless adequate shielding or other safety precautions are used. Certain lamps that will automatically extinguish when the outer envelope is broken or punctured are commercially available. This lamp complies with FDA radiation performance standard 21 CFR subchapter J. (USA-21CFR 14.30 Canada:SOR/DORS/80-381). For more information, visit the FDA’s website.
