can uvb go threw plastic?

[franticurchin]

just wondering if uvb can go threw plastic my fixture has plastic that covers the light should i take it off? the fixture came with a uvb bulb but i still thought that it couldnt make it threw plastic its off now just wondering if what i did was a good idea?

 

[chamzilla91]

Uvb cannot pass through (most)glass or plastic. Good idea taking it off

 

[Texas Ranger]

Yeah, just take the cover off.

 

[franticurchin]

sweet i did but it has been on there since i got him and i noticed he liked being outside alot and relized that his light had a cover so i removed it and he also quit walking up to go right under the light (on the roof ) after he eats now he just hangs out on the branch under it... lol

 

[laurie]

sweet i did but it has been on there since i got him and i noticed he liked being outside alot and relized that his light had a cover so i removed it and he also quit walking up to go right under the light (on the roof ) after he eats now he just hangs out on the branch under it... lol

Good job, I know your cham loves you for it.