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    Re: Hydrofarm thermostat WAY off...

    Quote Originally Posted by redshepherd View Post
    I'm going to test this tonight... As a temporary fix, would plugging two UTH's into an extension cord, and plugging that into one Hydrofarm be too much to handle for the Hydrofarm? (I'm just assuming it's a weak thermostat...)
    Depends on the wattage of your heat mat and the wattage that your t-stat can handle.

    Also be very careful cheap extension cords have been known to overheat and cause fire hazard.
    Deborah Stewart


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