MH lighting?

Discussion in 'Metal Halide Aquarium Lighting' started by dennit, Feb 5, 2006.

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  1. dennit

    dennit Plankton

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    hello pplz, just wondering if the heat of a MH would be able to crack glass?
     
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  2. NUGIO

    NUGIO Corkscrew Tentacle Anemone

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    Yes it could especially if water splashed on it
     
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  3. Jason McKenzie

    Jason McKenzie Super Moderator

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    If your worried about the glass that comes with a fixture. It is tempered and should not be a problem. It you are planning to add glass I would make sure it is tempered

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  4. dennit

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    another quick question, would it be alrite if the corners sit on pieces of wood?
     
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