O OscarRobinson Gambusia MFK Member Feb 25, 2007 652 0 16 Philadelphia Mar 20, 2007 #1 I am using two heaters to heat my 120. What is the best placement for them. Should they be close to one another or should I space them farther apart.
I am using two heaters to heat my 120. What is the best placement for them. Should they be close to one another or should I space them farther apart.
J JAK Feeder Fish MFK Member Mar 13, 2006 127 1 0 56 mn Mar 20, 2007 #2 Ive got a 125 with 2-300 watt heaters and i place them under the flow of the filters on both sides of the tank for max circulation
Ive got a 125 with 2-300 watt heaters and i place them under the flow of the filters on both sides of the tank for max circulation
B bukster Feeder Fish MFK Member Feb 9, 2007 708 0 0 Toledo Mar 20, 2007 #3 i agree, two heaters with about 2/3 of the tank length between them is about ideal. it helps prevent cold spots in the tank. same is true for filters, about 2/3 tank length between them. just make sure the heaters get decent flow past them.
i agree, two heaters with about 2/3 of the tank length between them is about ideal. it helps prevent cold spots in the tank. same is true for filters, about 2/3 tank length between them. just make sure the heaters get decent flow past them.
D Dr Joe Feeder Fish MFK Member Mar 8, 2006 10,664 9 0 71 Sixty Miles South of Tampa Florida Mar 20, 2007 #4 If you had a W/D you could put them in the sump, otherwise go with JAK. Dr Joe .
O OscarRobinson Gambusia MFK Member Feb 25, 2007 652 0 16 Philadelphia Mar 20, 2007 #5 Thank you. Next project is a wet/dry system. I've been reading posts on this site and it seems like thats the way to go.
Thank you. Next project is a wet/dry system. I've been reading posts on this site and it seems like thats the way to go.
D Dr Joe Feeder Fish MFK Member Mar 8, 2006 10,664 9 0 71 Sixty Miles South of Tampa Florida Mar 21, 2007 #6 keep us posted.
