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Eheim Automatic Feeder Product Review

Eheim Twin Automatic Feeder

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The Bottom Line

The Eheim Automatic Feeder offers a wide variety of digitally programmed feeding options. This feeder has 2 completely separate feeding systems in one unit. You can feed two different pellet, crumbled, flake or powdered foods up to 3 times per day.

Pros

  • Feeds 2 different foods independently.
  • Large easy-to-read digital display.
  • Adequate moisture control.
  • Feeds up to 3 times per day.

Cons

  • Reported to be difficult to feed small pellets or flake foods.
  • Velcro attachment is less than secure.

Description

  • Feeds 2 types of foods independently.
  • Feeder attaches to tank with an adjustable Velcro fitting.
  • Feed settings are permanently displayed.
  • Large display with all settings visible.
  • Time is permanently displayed.
  • Up to 3 feeding times in 24 hours.
  • Up to 9 turns per feeding time.
  • Random feed time available.
  • Battery life display (low battery) display.
  • "Diet Function" allows skipping one day's feeding every 7 days.

Guide Review - Eheim Automatic Feeder Product Review

The Eheim Automatic Feeder offers a wide variety of digitally programmed feeding options. This feeder has 2 completely separate feeding systems in one unit. You can feed two different flakes, granules, sticks, or pellets up to 3 times per day.

Accommodate various feeding levels (surface, mid-water, and bottom) by using sinking pellets, floating fish food, or slow-sinking granules.

This feeder is attached to the tank via a Velcro fitting and requires 4 AA batteries which are not included.

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