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Why is my tank so warm?
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06-29-2009, 03:22 PM
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The temperature settings on heaters are generally unreliable in terms of an absolute reading. If the tank is holding at 82 degrees, then you need to turn your heater down by several degrees, regardless of what the dial says it's set to.
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