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Fluval M50 50W Submersible Heater

Model: M50 · US configuration

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A 50-watt adjustable glass heater rated by Fluval for aquariums up to 15 US gallons, with a 11-inch body, a 66–86°F setting range and freshwater/saltwater use.

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  • A useful candidate when a freshwater or saltwater aquarium is within Fluval's 15-US-gallon maximum, the keeper needs an adjustable dial setting from 66°F to 86°F, and the 11-inch glass heater fits the tank layout.

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  • The M50 is a glass-tube in-tank heater, not a documented shatterproof or inline-filter option. Fluval warns that room-to-setpoint difference and aquarium conditions can call for more capacity, so the 15-gallon rating is not a performance guarantee. Numeric thermostat accuracy and guard inclusion are not established by the sources reviewed.
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