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23-01-2013, 21:53

Trent B

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Re: Plexiglass Thickness

Polycarbonate aka Lexan is far more impact resistant than PMMA/Plexiglas/Acrylic so it won't shatter on an impact. It is pretty light so 3/16 thick wouldn't be a bad choice.

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