If it gets stuck on somehow.
Reef tank heater placement.
What size heater for 55 gallon reef tank.
The best saltwater aquarium heater would be the one that never fails.
So in your case three in the 300 500 range.
That s obviously not possible.
Start date dec 26 2017.
Faaar better to calculate your peak wattage requirement divide by two and run three heaters of that wattage.
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I would not personally run a single heater of that magnitude.
I just setup the eshopps r 100 but not so sure the optimal placement for my heater.
Actually yes i think it matters.
The heater is not all that major a component any longer as the temp of reef tanks is usually pretty high anyway especially during the day but the heater may be needed during the.
Heater placement in sump.
Heater reef now what stuck 87.
Having water flowing directly past the heater is what quickly and evenly disperses heated water throughout the tank.
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Now that i think about it you don t want.
In your home aquarium the best location for placing a heater is near the maximum water flow such as the outlet or inlet from the filter or in the stream of a powerhead.
Right now it is in the fuge area but i d rather have it in the return chamber.
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What is the best placement of powerheads.
What is the best placement of powerheads.
How many watts heater to use for reef tank.
Heaters are relatively inexpensive and simple devices.
Heater reef now what stuck 87.
What size heater for 55 gallon reef tank.