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Posted by yaofeng on June 13, 2006, 12:01 pm
PipeDown wrote:
> You will have to cut it, they all come in 2X4. Depending on the panel you
> can sometimes score it with a razor blade and snap it along the line.
> Otherwise a jig saw would be best, a circular or table saw will turn it to
> splinters unless you have a balde with many teeth. An ordinary hack saw
> should work too but you will need to support the edge you want to keep
> pretty well while you cut.
>
> A smaller hardware store or plastics specialty store or glass company might
> cut it for you. Also check lighting specialty stores. Expect to pay more
> than HD.
>
>
Thanks. I scored it with a utilit knife and cut it. Ending up with a
small 1" long crack in the middle. I could have avoided it if I was
more careful.
>
> > The tenants move out of the rental with the kitchen light fixture
> > missing the translucent lens panel. This is one of those four
> > fluorescent 4 feet long light fixture in a sheet metal frame using a
> > translucent panel. The pabel is four feet long and less than 2 feet
> > wide. I tried Home Depot. It has translucent panels only 2'x4'.
> > Anywhere else should I look? I am afraid the panel will crack if I cut
> > it.
> >
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