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New tank plans
Dave and all:
> > I was thinking of a 48" X 18" X 18". What thickness glass should I specify ?
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> Oceanic uses 3/8" for the vertical panels and 1/2" for the bottom.
> They are conservative.
Ummm ......9.4mm for vertical and 12.5mm for bottom? Any idea what's
typical used? I know some of the locally made 18" high tanks have
6mm glass, or should I just err on the side of caution?
Jacques
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