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Old 31-10-2016, 10:49 AM   #1
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For a 100cm x 40cm x 62cm, LxBxH tank. 8mm thick glass is enough?
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Old 31-10-2016, 12:08 PM   #2
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For a 100cm x 40cm x 62cm, LxBxH tank. 8mm thick glass is enough?
Should be fine, depends on what you're keeping..
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Old 31-10-2016, 01:50 PM   #3
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Tank height of 1.5ft..8mm is fine...2ft height..10mm will be better
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Old 31-10-2016, 02:45 PM   #4
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Old 31-10-2016, 04:05 PM   #5
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bro, simi fish
Central America cichlid one piece 8" now will reach 12-14" in future. U think 8mm OK?
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Old 31-10-2016, 04:06 PM   #6
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Tank height of 1.5ft..8mm is fine...2ft height..10mm will be better
If get 10mm, what top bracing design is needed or dun need top bracing?
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Old 31-10-2016, 04:25 PM   #7
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3ftctank 8mm ok
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Old 31-10-2016, 04:44 PM   #8
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3ftctank 8mm ok
2 feet deep 8mm OK? Width is 1.33feet. Cos my cabinet dimensions is in cm.
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Old 31-10-2016, 05:54 PM   #9
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why dont you ask tank maker for suggestion?

They are more experienced
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Old 31-10-2016, 06:31 PM   #10
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why dont you ask tank maker for suggestion?

They are more experienced
he say 8mm OK but to be very safe 10mm. So I seek more opinion bro.
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