Installing LED Lights in a Reptile Rack

In this video, we go over the step-by-step guide to installing LED lights inside reptile rack tubs. Our rack is a Freedom Breeder 66-5. Individual tub sizes are 55" x 33" x 9" (which I do not believe they make anymore).


The Products we purchased for this project include:

1 x DC24V 2835SMD 95 CRI LED Tape Light - White Constant Current LED Lights - 274Lumens/Ft, 49.2ft length (15 meters)
https://www.superlightingled.com/dc24...

4 x 10pcs Waterproof LED Strip Lights Mounting Brackets, With 20 Screws
https://www.superlightingled.com/10pc...

1 x 200W8.33A DC24V Constant Voltage Outdoor Waterproof IP67 Switching LED Driver Transformer Power Supply For LED Light Strips
https://www.superlightingled.com/200w...

Waterproof Mini LED Dimmer With RF Remote, 5-24VDC 15A
https://www.ecolocityled.com/product/...

1x 7/8 in. HOLE DOZER Bi-Metal Hole Saw with 3/8 in. Arbor and Pilot Bit
https://www.homedepot.com/p/Milwaukee...

4x 18-22 Gauge Watertight Heat-Shrink Butt Connectors
https://www.harborfreight.com/10-pack...

(Alternative) Aqua/Orange Waterproof Wire Connectors (4-Pack)
https://www.homedepot.com/p/DryConn-A...

Additional item's you'll need include: a drill, 1.0 Philips Head screwdriver bit, electric tape, light timer, and surge protector.


Chapters:
0:00 - Opening Video Package
0:52 - Intro
1:34 - Total Cost, Drill Bit and Drilling
2:46 - Talking about the LED light strips and installing them
5:30 - Discussing the IP Waterproof Rating & AC vs DC
6:58 - Introducing all the electrical components
8:18 - Wiring everything together
10:28 - The Fruits of our labor
10:50 - Outro


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Special thanks To:

Realtor Arlyn Tratt for the videography
https://www.homesnap.com/Arlyn-Tratt-...
773-370-0003
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Home and Commercial Cleaner, Edgar Oropeza for the electrical assistance
https://www.goldentouchteam.com
(312) 767-7906
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