500w enough for 180?

[dmopar74]

i have 2 stealth 250w heaters and i will be getting a 180 or 210g. is this enough to heat either one of these tanks? the temp in my house never goes below 60-65 degrees and is usually 70. the tank wiil be 78f.

 

[dodgefreak8]

should be plenty I run 2 300 watt heaters on my 220

 

[benzjamin13]

5w for every gallon.

 

[vanimate]

You're all good, should be fine

 

[Dr Joe]

i have 2 stealth 250w heaters and i will be getting a 180 or 210g. is this enough to heat either one of these tanks? the temp in my house never goes below 60-65 degrees and is usually 70. the tank wiil be 78f.

Here's a calculator. http://boonedocks.net/fishtank/ftweb.php see if it helps.

Dr Joe

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[DeLgAdO]

5w for every gallon.

heeeeeeeeeeeellll no LOL!!!

180
x 5

= 900 watts!!!!!!!

 

[javey]

lol you should be just fine!