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Fluval E50 50W Electronic Aquarium Heater
Model: E50 · US configuration
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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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