4mm Glass need help

[chrislove01]

Hi All

Im thinking about building a small fuge......

12"x6"x6" ish, will 4mm glass be ok or do I need 6mm.

Thanks in advance.

Chris

[Flatlander]

Chris, I would use the 6mm, unless its tons more money. I use 5mm for light fixtures and some tank covers and its not that thick.

I know most small department store tanks are 1/4in. glass, where as I would not make any tank or sump, with less than 3/8th. glass.