Seedling Heat Mat 20 x 20 in | 45W Greenhouse Heat Mat, UL Listed

What a 45W Greenhouse Heat Mat Does Under a Tray Square rather than long, which is what makes this one fit a bench or a shelf where a strip mat would hang over the edge. It measures 20 x 20 in and draws 45 watts. The effect is a root zone running 10 to 20 degrees above ambient, which is the window where most seed moves from dormant to germinating. Construction is waterproof and multi layer, about 50% thicker than the older design. A stronger heating wire spreads heat evenly instead of leaving cold corners. The cord runs a full 6 feet from the mat. It is UL listed, which is not universal in this category and matters for something that sits under water trays for weeks. Using Greenhouse Seedling Heat Mats Through a Cold Season A greenhouse swings hard between day and night, and that night drop is what stalls a propagation bench. Bottom heat holds the root zone steady while the air around it falls, so germination keeps progressing overnight instead of pausing until morning. Put the mat directly under the tray on a flat surface. Never fold it, and never bury it under insulation that traps heat against the wire. Light, watering and planting notes are printed on the mat itself, which is more useful than it sounds when the box is long gone. The honest gap is control. There is no thermostat built in, so output is fixed and a warm greenhouse afternoon can push the root zone past where you want it. Pair it with a mat controller if the weather is changeable. Check the medium with a probe rather than trusting the feel of the surface. Key Features 20 by 20 inch footprint: Square, so it sits on a shelf or bench without overhanging the way a strip mat does. 45 watts: Enough output for a single tray zone without loading the circuit in a propagation room. 10 to 20 degrees over ambient: The range that moves seed from dormant to germinating, applied where it counts. Waterproof multi layer build: Roughly 50% thicker than the older design, for benches that stay wet. UL listed: A real safety listing on something that lives under water trays for weeks at a time. 6 foot cord: Reaches an outlet from the middle of a bench without an extension lead. Technical Specifications Specification Value Product Seedling heat mat, 20 x 20 in Part Number MT10008 Dimensions 20 x 20 in Power 45 W Temperature Rise 10 to 20 degrees F over ambient Construction Waterproof, multi layer, about 50% thicker than the previous design Cord 6 ft Certification UL listed Markings Light, watering and planting guidance printed on the mat Thermostat Not included UPC 638104100083