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Fluval E50 50W Electronic Aquarium Heater

Model: E50 · US configuration

Fluval E50 50 W heater beside its carton; the carton front reads E50, 50 W, 15 US Gal / 60 L
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The Fluval E50/A771 is a 50 W guarded, fully submersible electronic heater rated for aquariums up to 15 US gallons, with an adjustable digital setting and VueTech temperature alerts.

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  • A possible fit for a freshwater or saltwater aquarium up to Fluval's 15-US-gallon rating when an adjustable, fully submerged heater with a digital temperature readout and color alerts is wanted. The 9.75-inch long axis is shorter than the larger E models, but the guard still needs strong water movement and enough clearance for the marked water line.

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  • This is still a guarded glass-core heater, not a documented shatterproof body. Its VueTech display does not have a published numerical accuracy tolerance, and the 15-gallon maximum is conditional on the room-to-setting gap, circulation, cover and placement. Fluval's E50 product page also prints conflicting metric capacity values, so the US-gallon rating is the clear matching boundary.
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