<p>Aquarium Power Management</p>
<p>These cords can quickly tangle and turn into a giant ball of corded mess if not managed well. In addition to unorganized cords being just unsightly, other issues can manifest including safety issues, fire hazards, and it being incredibly hard to unplug and service equipment as needed.</p>
<p>Water can travel down the cord highway directly into the power outlet. Water and electricity don’t mix and safety, fire, and damage can all occur, or you can get shocked.</p>
<p>With the control panel you can install it in a safe location off the floor. </p>
<p>The nicest aquariums with vivid corals and livestock can all be offset if under the hood is not clean and organized. In my opinion, keeping the electrical area and tanks life support system clean and organized is just as important as having a beautiful display tank to look at. Having a tank can include a lot of equipment and that equipment is usually powered and with power comes cables, cords, probes, and controllers. A nice display and life support system can be quickly overshadowed if cable management isn’t considered. I try to keep my tanks on the minimalistic side of things, and even so, I counted 18 items plugged in on my 250L Tank. These cords can quickly tangle and turn into a giant ball of corded mess if not managed well. In addition to unorganized cords being just unsightly, other issues can manifest including safety issues, fire hazards, and it being incredibly hard to unplug and service equipment as needed.</p>