Heaters · adjustable-submersible

Fluval M50

Manufacturer-rated for aquariums up to 15 US gal.

Slim 50 W adjustable submersible heater with a 66–86°F maker-published control range.

Specifications checked with the manufacturer on 2026-09-07.

Consider: A cold room or open tank changes the heating load. Use the exact-model sizing chart with your coolest room temperature before choosing from the gallon rating alone.

US product record · Model / item A781. Confirm the model and package contents before purchase.

Specifications that affect fit

Manufacturer capacity
Up to 15 US gal
Power
50 W
Supply voltage
120 V / 60 Hz
Dimensions
11 × 1 × 1 in (L × W × H)

Use the exact nameplate watts and your real schedule in the aquarium electricity cost calculator. Leave an unpublished wattage blank.

Before choosing this model

  • Size for actual water volume and the required rise above room temperature.
  • Verify water temperature with a separate thermometer.

Read the equipment selection guide alongside these model details. A rated capacity does not settle livestock needs, room conditions or physical clearance.

Included items & upkeep

  • heater
  • mounting bracket
  • suction cups

Plan for the routine work

  • Unplug and allow the heater to cool before removal.
  • Follow the manual's water-level, placement, and inspection instructions.

Enter your own supply prices and replacement schedule in the first-year cost planner. Use the exact manual for maintenance intervals and service steps.

Sources & manuals