L liljoe0985 Candiru MFK Member Dec 19, 2007 261 0 46 Georgia Feb 18, 2008 #1 how many (if more than one) ,what size, and brand heaters do yall suggest for heating a 125 gallon?
cassharper Feeder Fish MFK Member Sep 16, 2007 1,628 0 0 Mansfield, Texas Feb 18, 2008 #3 I go for about 3 watts a gallon with heaters. I know some people say 5 wpg, but I see this as overkill. 2-200 watt heaters should get the job done.
I go for about 3 watts a gallon with heaters. I know some people say 5 wpg, but I see this as overkill. 2-200 watt heaters should get the job done.
L liljoe0985 Candiru MFK Member Dec 19, 2007 261 0 46 Georgia Feb 18, 2008 #4 yea thats what i was thinkin, a few people have said to get a 300w but i figured 2 smaller heaters would be a lil better, any brand recommended?
yea thats what i was thinkin, a few people have said to get a 300w but i figured 2 smaller heaters would be a lil better, any brand recommended?
cassharper Feeder Fish MFK Member Sep 16, 2007 1,628 0 0 Mansfield, Texas Feb 19, 2008 #5 I use the stealth heaters by visi-therm. They're not glass so they're really hard to break, plus I have never had one stop working.
I use the stealth heaters by visi-therm. They're not glass so they're really hard to break, plus I have never had one stop working.
L LextacySC Candiru MFK Member Jan 2, 2008 105 0 46 Colorado Feb 19, 2008 #6 Stealths all the way. Just like Ronco for that oven he promotes "Set it and forget it".
L liljoe0985 Candiru MFK Member Dec 19, 2007 261 0 46 Georgia Feb 19, 2008 #7 heck yes! i appreciate it fellas
Nic Peacock Bass MFK Member Oct 8, 2005 15,800 14 119 outside philly Feb 19, 2008 #8 2@250watt stealths wuld be perfect.... if one would ever fail the other can handle the tank.... same with ebo jager
2@250watt stealths wuld be perfect.... if one would ever fail the other can handle the tank.... same with ebo jager