I used a base with a sturdy clamp on the bottom to position the heat lamp over the brooder.
Brooder heat lamp stand.
In fact many professional poultry breeders use parabolic heat lamps in conjunction with their brooders.
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Heat lamp stand heating lamp stand flexible clamp lamp fixture for reptiles 360 degree rotary arm high temperature resistant capability maximum load.
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You can buyred bulbs orsoft white bulbs to attach to a metal base.
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When i first started raising chicks i used white bulbs.
However there are some things you should know before you choose a heat lamp.
Brooder heat lamps are extremely hot and dangerous and can cause fires.
Heat lamps are a popular choice for heating brooders because they aren t very expensive and they put out a lot of warmth for your baby poultry.
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It s a simple set up and it works.
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Other folks opt for a stand for the bulb to hang above one the brooder similar to this one.
Heat your chick brooder with one of these options.
Heat lamps and safer alternatives.
Instead of using those flimsy clips that come with the heat lamps they usually suspend each lamp from the ceiling or hang each from a stand directly over one corner of each brooder.