tempered vs regular glass...

vanreefer · #1 08-17-2005, 09:52 PM

I am getting a piece of glass cut to fit in my canopy.... it will be about 2" below my 2" 250W DE bulbs... the span will be 12 7/8" x 48" does anyone have any advice if tempered glass would be better?safer I am lokking at 3mm glass

Thanks
Dan

Veng68 · #2 08-17-2005, 09:57 PM

Definatley Tempered will be stronger........ but before going 3mm........ I would go to a store that has these fixtures and check out how thick of a piece of glass they use.

Cheers,
Vic [veng68]