{"product_id":"bioscape-heater-to-suit-2000l-h-pro-canister-filter-300w","title":"Bioscape Heater to suit 2000L\/h PRO Canister Filter 300w","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRestore full-power heating to your Bioscape PRO 2000 L\/h canister.\u003c\/strong\u003e This 300 W heating element is the replacement part for the built-in heater in the Bioscape PRO Easy Clean Canister Filter, 2000 L\/h model — the largest canister in the PRO range, rated for tanks up to around 600 L, and the one that draws the most wattage to hold temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e300 W heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e — matches the factory-fitted heater in the 2000 L\/h Bioscape PRO canister filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e — restores the filter's inbuilt heating without replacing the whole canister\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRuns off the canister's existing power lead\u003c\/strong\u003e — no separate plug to add to the cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBIS554\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarcode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9327975057985\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWattage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBioscape PRO Easy Clean Canister Filter, 2000 L\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVoltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240V AC \/ 50Hz, via the canister filter's own power lead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBioscape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich heater do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCanister filter model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeater wattage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeater part\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1050 L\/h (BIS540)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBIS553\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1620 L\/h (BIS541)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBIS553\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2000 L\/h (BIS542)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBIS554 — this listing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck the flow rate printed on your canister filter's housing or its original box before ordering — the 2000 L\/h canister needs this 300 W element, not the smaller 200 W part shared by the two junior models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Bioscape PRO Easy Clean Canister Filter, 2000 L\/h model, on tanks up to around 600 L.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e the 1050 L\/h or 1620 L\/h Bioscape PRO canister filters, which use the 200 W heater (BIS553), or any other brand's canister filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSafety\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a mains-powered heating element for use only inside the Bioscape PRO Easy Clean canister it's designed for — do not run it outside the filter housing or submerged loose in the aquarium. Isolate power before opening the canister to fit it, and let the unit cool fully first if it has just been running.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer warranty applies to this spare part in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law; contact us with your order details if it arrives faulty. Standard freight applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWill this heat a 600 L tank on its own?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e300 W is the wattage Bioscape fits as standard to the 2000 L\/h canister, which they rate for tanks up to roughly 600 L in a typical indoor room. In a cold room or on a very large tank, ask us about running a second heater as backup — most keepers at the top of this range do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDoes this fit the 1050 L\/h or 1620 L\/h canister filter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Those two smaller canisters use a 200 W heater (BIS553) — this 300 W element is sized for the 2000 L\/h model only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I know if the heater has failed rather than the thermostat or the whole unit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the tank temperature is drifting and the canister is otherwise running normally — flow is fine, no leaks — the heating element is the most likely culprit, and the part this listing replaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I use this heater on its own, outside the canister?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it isn't a standalone submersible heater. 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