Emergency help for UV sterlizer

[BaileysTank]

My old bulb broke now I got a replacement and it’s doing this, what could be happening?!

 

[blaxsun]

Doing what?

 

[BaileysTank]

Doing what?

The picture

 

[JGT]

Might be a bad bulb. Check your connections though first.

 

[Miami Reef]

I don’t think it’s safe to look directly into the UV bulb while it’s working properly. Usually you’re supposed to plug it in while the bulb is in the housing. I know it’s not working right now.

Stay safe.

 

[itsdarrow]

bad bulb, call/email with this picture to exchange it IMO