The Cascade 25W LED Aquarium Heater by PENN-PLAX is designed to efficiently maintain a healthy water temperature with precision. Here are the key features and details:
Temperature Range: This aquarium heater allows you to easily set and maintain the desired water temperature within a 1° accuracy. You can adjust the temperature anywhere between 68 ℉ and 89 ℉ using the red control knob. The factory setting is 76 ℉, providing a suitable starting point for most aquatic environments.
Compatibility: The 25W model is designed for small to medium-sized fish tanks, making it suitable for aquariums with a capacity of up to 5 gallons. It is versatile and can be used in both freshwater and saltwater fish tanks, accommodating a variety of aquatic species.
Visible Temperature Scale: The heater features an easy-to-read temperature setting scale in both Celsius and Fahrenheit. This makes it convenient to monitor and adjust the water temperature as needed. To increase the temperature, rotate the control knob counter-clockwise, and to decrease it, rotate it clockwise, or follow the + and – symbols near the control knob.
Pilot Light Indicator: The Cascade Heat Aquarium Heater includes an orange pilot light that indicates the heating cycle status. The light will turn on and off automatically as the thermostat cycles the heating element on and off. In simple terms, when the orange light is on, it means the heater is actively heating the water.
High-Quality Construction: This heater is constructed with heavy-duty and shock-resistant glass, ensuring durability and safety. It is fully submersible, providing flexibility in positioning it either horizontally or vertically within your aquarium. Additionally, there is a built-in minimum water level indicator at the top, colored in red, to help you ensure that the heater remains submerged.
Safety Precautions: To ensure safe operation, avoid using the heater outside of the aquarium, and only immerse it when it is cool to the touch. After placing the heater into your aquarium, it is recommended to wait for 15 minutes before turning it on. This allows the thermostat to gradually adjust itself to the water temperature.
Measurements:
Overall Length: 7.5 inches
Overall Diameter: 1.1 inches
Suction Cup Diameter: 1.25 inches
Wattage: 25W
Voltage: 110V
The Cascade 25W LED Aquarium Heater offers precise temperature control, durability, and safety features to maintain an optimal environment for your aquatic pets in smaller tanks. It is a product from PENN-PLAX, a trusted manufacturer of high-quality pet supplies.