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Re: Air flow

Originally Posted by Bennie1986

What would be the purpose? I have both my tanks sitting on cardbord wrapped in aluminium foil to help insulate the tank and never had an issue.

anything that produces heat should have SOME kind of ventilation. trapped heat can cause the UTH (or anything else that produces heat) to overheat and become damaged, possibly causing a dramatic temperature spike in the enclosure.

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