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Heating my Aphonopelma chalcodes
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<blockquote data-quote="Jess S" data-source="post: 161307" data-attributes="member: 29302"><p>I wouldn't put the space heater in the cabinet, rather put it in your room near the cabinet, to heat the air in the area. If you put it in the cabinet, you're risking overheating the enclosure and the heater itself, which could cause a fire.</p><p></p><p>Your enclosure would be fine for a terrestrial if the mesh was changed to an acrylic/plastic lid but you'd have to source that, cut it to size and add ventilation holes. It's up to you if you want to take on all that effort Vs buying a new en</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jess S, post: 161307, member: 29302"] I wouldn't put the space heater in the cabinet, rather put it in your room near the cabinet, to heat the air in the area. If you put it in the cabinet, you're risking overheating the enclosure and the heater itself, which could cause a fire. Your enclosure would be fine for a terrestrial if the mesh was changed to an acrylic/plastic lid but you'd have to source that, cut it to size and add ventilation holes. It's up to you if you want to take on all that effort Vs buying a new en [/QUOTE]
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