Zoo Med Turtletherm Automatic Preset Aquatic Turtle Heater 150 Watt For Up To 50 Gallon Tanks
Why you'll like it
- Optimal Temperature Control — Automatically maintains a consistent 78 degrees Fahrenheit to prevent cold-stress and support healthy appetite.
- Enhanced Safety — Features an integrated automatic shut-off function that deactivates the heating element if the unit is accidentally removed from the water.
- Easy Monitoring — Equipped with a clear digital thermometer display for quick and accurate temperature checks.
- Secure Installation — Includes reliable suction cups that allow for stable, fully submersible mounting on the side or back of your glass aquarium.
- Versatile Compatibility — Specifically designed for aquatic habitats up to 50 gallons and perfect for species like Red-eared Sliders, Musk, and Painted turtles.
Product details
Description
Ensure your aquatic pets thrive with the Zoo Med Turtletherm Automatic Preset Aquatic Turtle Heater. Specifically engineered for turtle habitats, this 150-watt unit provides consistent and reliable warmth, maintaining an ideal water temperature of 78 degrees Fahrenheit (26 degrees Celsius).
This constant temperature is essential for preventing cold-stress and maintaining the appetite of aquatic species like Red-eared Sliders, African Sidenecks, Musk, and Painted turtles. Designed for tanks up to 50 gallons, this heater is fully submersible, allowing for versatile placement within your pet's environment.
The built-in digital thermometer display allows for easy temperature monitoring at a glance, while the secure suction cup mounting system keeps the device firmly in place. Safety is a top priority, and this unit features an automatic shut-off function that protects the heating element if the device is ever removed from the water.
Whether you are maintaining a new habitat or upgrading your existing setup, this USA-imported heater offers the durability and precision needed for responsible turtle care. Experience peace of mind with a specialized solution designed to keep your turtles healthy and comfortable year-round.
How to use
- Fully submerge the heater in your turtle tank using the provided suction cups to mount it to the glass wall.
- Ensure the unit is positioned in an area with good water circulation.
- Plug the device into an appropriate power outlet.
- The heater will automatically begin maintaining the water temperature at 78 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Refer to the included package insert for complete safety precautions and maintenance guidelines.
Ingredients
Constructed from high-impact, shatter-resistant thermal plastic and high-grade electronic heating components.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | Zoo Med |
|---|---|
| UPC | 097612303520 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
What wattage is appropriate for my turtle tank size?
The 150-watt model is specifically designed for tanks up to 50 gallons. Ensure your tank size does not exceed the manufacturer's recommendations to maintain the consistent 78-degree temperature.
Is this heater safe for turtles that tend to be destructive?
Yes, the Turtletherm is designed with a durable construction to withstand typical aquatic habitat environments. However, it should be mounted securely using the provided suction cups to prevent it from being knocked around.
Does this heater need to be fully submerged?
Yes, this is a fully submersible heater. For safety and efficiency, the unit must be kept completely underwater while it is plugged in.
Are the products sold on Dropy authentic?
Yes, all products sold on Dropy are 100% authentic. We source our inventory directly from the USA to ensure you receive genuine, high-quality imported items for your pets.
What temperature does the Turtletherm maintain?
The heater is factory-preset to maintain a constant, optimal temperature of 78 degrees Fahrenheit (26 degrees Celsius) for your aquatic pets.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.