E eh1421 Feeder Fish MFK Member Dec 14, 2005 1,208 2 0 51 *indiana* Feb 1, 2006 #1 I am setting up a new 180 gallon tank and was wondering what size heater i would need for it thanks everyone mike
I am setting up a new 180 gallon tank and was wondering what size heater i would need for it thanks everyone mike
F fishnutham Needs More Room! MFK Member Nov 25, 2005 2,677 0 36 Brantford,Ont,canada Feb 1, 2006 #2 BIG LOL 2 300w should work and not cause to much load on the heaters just my opinion i always use two case 1 dies
BIG LOL 2 300w should work and not cause to much load on the heaters just my opinion i always use two case 1 dies
D DeLgAdO Feeder Fish MFK Member Jun 1, 2005 9,608 13 0 39 Chula Vista, CA (San Diego) www.myspace.com Feb 1, 2006 #3 fishnutham said: BIG LOL 2 300w should work and not cause to much load on the heaters just my opinion i always use two case 1 dies Click to expand... yep i have 2, 300 watts on my 180 gallon works beautifully
fishnutham said: BIG LOL 2 300w should work and not cause to much load on the heaters just my opinion i always use two case 1 dies Click to expand... yep i have 2, 300 watts on my 180 gallon works beautifully
E eh1421 Feeder Fish MFK Member Dec 14, 2005 1,208 2 0 51 *indiana* Feb 1, 2006 #4 thats what i was thinking thanks guys mike
E eh1421 Feeder Fish MFK Member Dec 14, 2005 1,208 2 0 51 *indiana* Feb 1, 2006 #5 anybody ever heard of alliance brand heaters
F fishnutham Needs More Room! MFK Member Nov 25, 2005 2,677 0 36 Brantford,Ont,canada Feb 1, 2006 #6 ehh! i like jags by eheim
P paOol Feeder Fish MFK Member Nov 26, 2005 470 0 0 47 Fish Land Feb 1, 2006 #7 180*5 = 900 watts . thats if you stick to the 5 watts per gallon rule. if not, i guess two 300s are fine.
180*5 = 900 watts . thats if you stick to the 5 watts per gallon rule. if not, i guess two 300s are fine.
M MrfisH Feeder Fish MFK Member Jun 25, 2005 303 5 0 43 New Hampshire Feb 1, 2006 #8 a general rule of 3-5 watts recommended so yes 900w is still in the range.
HarleyK Canister Man Staff member Global Moderator MFK Member Aug 17, 2005 7,149 2,065 1,453 USA Feb 2, 2006 #9 Howdy, I moved this to the set-up forum .... HarleyK
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