R Raul-7 Gambusia MFK Member Apr 6, 2007 167 1 18 Lomita, CA Mar 14, 2009 #1 I've come across a 72"x30"x30" built with 1/2" thick glass and it is Euro-braced with a center brace. Is it safe?
I've come across a 72"x30"x30" built with 1/2" thick glass and it is Euro-braced with a center brace. Is it safe?
12 Volt Man Arapaima MFK Member May 24, 2007 6,673 1,053 203 canada Mar 14, 2009 #2 I would think so since the Marineland/Perfecto 300 gallon is 72x36x27 tall and its made with 1/2 inch thick glass.. my 150 is 29.5" tall and its also 1/2 inch thick (made by Aqueon). if it wasn't braced though - probably not.
I would think so since the Marineland/Perfecto 300 gallon is 72x36x27 tall and its made with 1/2 inch thick glass.. my 150 is 29.5" tall and its also 1/2 inch thick (made by Aqueon). if it wasn't braced though - probably not.
R Raul-7 Gambusia MFK Member Apr 6, 2007 167 1 18 Lomita, CA Mar 14, 2009 #3 12 Volt Man;2904745; said: I would think so since the Marineland/Perfecto 300 gallon is 72x36x27 tall and its made with 1/2 inch thick glass.. my 150 is 29.5" tall and its also 1/2 inch thick (made by Aqueon). if it wasn't braced though - probably not. Click to expand... It's glass-braced, not plastic.
12 Volt Man;2904745; said: I would think so since the Marineland/Perfecto 300 gallon is 72x36x27 tall and its made with 1/2 inch thick glass.. my 150 is 29.5" tall and its also 1/2 inch thick (made by Aqueon). if it wasn't braced though - probably not. Click to expand... It's glass-braced, not plastic.
12 Volt Man Arapaima MFK Member May 24, 2007 6,673 1,053 203 canada Mar 14, 2009 #4 do you know who or what manufacturer made the tank? you want to make sure you are buying quality with a tank that size. don't skimp for price reasons - its not worth it.
do you know who or what manufacturer made the tank? you want to make sure you are buying quality with a tank that size. don't skimp for price reasons - its not worth it.
S SeverumSeeker Feeder Fish MFK Member Oct 25, 2008 98 0 6 Tennessee Mar 15, 2009 #5 My 300 gallon is made of 1/2 glass. 96x24x30 It also has glass center braces. As long as it was made well, you should have no issues.
My 300 gallon is made of 1/2 glass. 96x24x30 It also has glass center braces. As long as it was made well, you should have no issues.