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TrevorScott
01-29-2009, 11:32 PM
if a heater breaks in the aquarium, other than the glass, is there anything that can harm them after the heater itself has been removed?

shawnhu
01-30-2009, 12:04 AM
Most heaters are made with just the metal as heater elements. Did your glass shatter or just crack?

TrevorScott
01-30-2009, 11:35 AM
shattered. but it only broke into 2 large pieces of glass, nothing else broke.

grannylvsfish
01-30-2009, 11:42 AM
mine broke to a few months ago, all was well. I was dumb enough to not unplug it while cleaning ugh !

TrevorScott
01-30-2009, 12:00 PM
mine broke to a few months ago, all was well. I was dumb enough to not unplug it while cleaning ugh !

i did the same thing. but i just moved it while i was scrubbing alge off the back glass and i didnt notice it was out of the water.