{"product_id":"zoo-med-turtletherm-automatic-preset-aquatic-turtle-heater-100-watts","title":"Zoo Med TurtleTherm Automatic Preset Aquatic Turtle Heater - 100W","description":"\u003ch2\u003eConsistent Water Heating for Aquatic Turtle Habitats\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Zoo Med TurtleTherm Automatic Preset Aquatic Turtle Heater delivers 100 watts of reliable heating power for aquatic turtle enclosures. Factory-preset to 78 degrees F (26 degrees C), this heater eliminates the need for manual temperature adjustments, making it a straightforward solution for maintaining a stable aquatic environment for your turtle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSetup is simple: mount the TurtleTherm on the side or back wall of your turtle's enclosure using the included suction cups, fully submerge the unit in water, and plug it in. The water will reach the preset target temperature within 1-3 hours. Positioning the heater near the filter outlet helps distribute warm water evenly throughout the habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA built-in automatic safety shut-off activates if the heater is removed from the water, providing protection for your turtle and the unit during water changes or routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 watts of heating power for aquatic turtle habitats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreset to 78 degrees F (26 degrees C) - no manual temperature adjustments needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic safety shut-off activates when removed from water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded suction cups for secure side or back wall mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition near filter outlet for improved warm water circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaches target temperature within 1-3 hours of setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeater must be fully submerged before plugging in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Reptile Owners Choose It\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAquatic turtle keepers choose the TurtleTherm 100W for its reliable heating and preset simplicity. There are no settings to calibrate or dials to adjust - the heater automatically maintains a consistent 78 degrees F, supporting your turtle's daily comfort and activity. Its suction cup installation and automatic safety shut-off make it a dependable, low-maintenance choice for keepers at any experience level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Snapshot\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquatic Turtle Heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWattage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreset Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e78 degrees F (26 degrees C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuction cup mount (side or back wall)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Feature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic shut-off when removed from water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquatic turtle habitats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign and Functionality\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TurtleTherm 100W is built specifically for aquatic turtle enclosures. The suction cup mounting system secures the heater to the side or back wall of the habitat, and the unit must be fully submerged before connecting to an electrical outlet. The preset design eliminates the need for external thermostats or manual calibration, making it a practical, low-maintenance heating solution for consistent daily turtle care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSetup and Compatibility Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount the TurtleTherm on the side or back wall of your aquatic turtle habitat using the enclosed suction cups. Always fully submerge the heater in water before plugging into an electrical outlet. For best results, position the heater near the filter outlet to promote even circulation of warmed water throughout the enclosure. Allow 1-3 hours after setup for the water to reach the 78 degrees F target temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways ensure the heater is fully submerged before use. The automatic safety shut-off will activate if the unit is removed from water. Periodically check that the heater remains properly mounted and submerged during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIdeal for Reptile Keepers Who...\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed reliable 100W heating for their aquatic turtle enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a preset heater with no manual temperature controls to manage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer a built-in safety shut-off for added protection during water changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre setting up or upgrading an aquatic turtle habitat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant to position heating near their filter for improved water circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat temperature does the TurtleTherm 100W preset to?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe TurtleTherm is preset to 78 degrees F (26 degrees C) and does not require manual adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the heater need to be fully submerged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The heater must be fully submerged in water before plugging into an electrical outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat happens if the heater is removed from the water while plugged in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe TurtleTherm features an automatic safety shut-off that activates if the unit is removed from water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere should I position the heater in the enclosure?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMount on the side or back wall using the included suction cups. Placing it near the filter outlet helps circulate warm water more evenly throughout the habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does it take to reach the target temperature?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAllow 1-3 hours after setup for the water to reach the preset 78 degrees F target temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100W heating power for aquatic turtle habitats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreset to 78 degrees F - no adjustments needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic safety shut-off when removed from water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuction cup mounting for secure side or back wall installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for aquatic turtle enclosures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition near filter outlet for optimal water circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e097612303513\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBarcode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e097612303513\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReptile Heaters and Gauges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWattage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreset Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e78 degrees F (26 degrees C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuction cup wall mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquatic turtle habitats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.45 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVendor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZoo Med\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Zoo Med","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49039949791461,"sku":"097612303513","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7648\/7653\/files\/097612303513-2.jpg?v=1778808340","url":"https:\/\/petsperfect.com\/products\/zoo-med-turtletherm-automatic-preset-aquatic-turtle-heater-100-watts","provider":"Pets Perfect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}