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01-09-2012, 03:08 AM

jostafew

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Location: Abbotsford, BC

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According to this calculator you have a safety factor of around 5
http://www.theaquatools.com/building-your-aquarium

For comparison my professionally built custom rimless is 30x24x24 and has 1/2" glass (12mm) which comes in at a safety factor of 5-6. I think you're fine at that thickness.

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